Auction 40

Collector Series


Revenue - Revenue Stamped Paper (Checks)


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Lot 670
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Revenue Stamped Paper, 1865-75, Franklin Type D, 2¢ orange, with Mark Twain autograph (Scott RN-D1), on a canceled bank check dated Feb. 27, 1875, for $50, and signed by Samuel L. Clemens, usually known by his pen name Mark Twain, an American writer famous for the "Adventures of Tom Sawyer", Fine to Very Fine, with a very clear signature.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
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Lot 671
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Revenue Stamped Paper, c. 1865, Washington 2¢ essay, engraved die proof on heavy card, in blue (Scott RN-K-E), 12 examples, individually numbered in ink on the reverse, from an edition of only 250, Very Fine, ex-Langs. Turner 232; $180 (1974).
Estimate $200 - 300.
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Realized
$400
Lot 672
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Revenue Stamped Paper, c. 1865, Washington 2¢ essay, engraved die proof on heavy card, in all 5 listed colors (Scott RN-K-E), Very Fine, ex-Langs. Turner 232; $95 (1974).
Estimate $200 - 300.
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Realized
$450
Lot 673
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Revenue Stamped Paper, c. 1865, Washington 2¢ essay, engraved die proof on heavy card, in 4 of the 5 listed colors (Scott RN-K-E), blue, brown, dark green and blue green, Very Fine, ex-Langs. Turner 232; $75 (1974).
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Realized
$375




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