2003 Orlando, FL. (CAA) Signature Sale #310 - Session 1

Fr. 1264 10c Fifth Issue Very Choice New. A near-Gem example of this Green Seal note from the Hoffman Collection. Important notice: We expect to be au

10c Fifth Issue Tete-Beche Horizontal Back Pair Very Choice New. The history and origins of this lovely 10c tete-beche pair from the Hoffman Collectio

Fr. 1265 10c Fifth Issue Back Proof About New. All Fifth Issue Specimens in any form are scarce and quite desirable. This example, from the Hoffman Co

Fr. 1266 10c Fifth Issue Gem New. A crisp, bright, well centered example of this common type. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at the

A Fifth Issue 10c Set. Two Choice New examples, Fr. 1265 and Fr. 1266, and an Extremely Fine Fr. 1264. 3 notes Important notice: We expect to be aucti

25c Fifth Issue Tete-Beche Horizontal Back Pair Gem New. This pair is Milton 5E25R.1a. Only seven 25c tete-beche Fifth Issue Back Pairs exist. All sev

Fr. 1308 25c Fifth Issue Back Proof About New. Another rare Fifth Issue Specimen from the Hoffman Collection, again, in far better condition than thes

Fr. 1308 25c Fifth Issue Gem New. A strictly original, broadly margined example of this slightly scarcer Long Key variety. Important notice: We expect

Fr. 1308 25c Fifth Issue Gem New. A beautiful example of the Long Key variety from the Hoffman Collection. Important notice: We expect to be auctionin

Fr. 1309 25c Fifth Issue Very Choice New. This Fifth Issue 25c comes very close to the full Gem grade. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lo

Fr. 1308 and 1309. Both of these 25c Fifth Issue notes grade Choice New. One is the long-key variety and the other the short. 2 notes Important notice

Fr. 1381 50c Fifth Issue Superb Gem New. By far the most common of the 50c Fractional notes, but not at all easy to find with this perfect centering o

50c Fifth Issue Tete-Beche Horizontal Back Pair. This 50c tete-beche pair from the Hoffman Collection is far rarer than the 10c or 25c pairs that appe

Two Choice Crawfords. Both examples from the Herget Collection are fresh, new pieces that come quite close to the full Gem grade. 2 notes Important no

Five Fifth Issue Notes. Included are Fr. 1265, Fr. 1309 (two) and Fr. 1381 (two.) One of the notes grades About New; the other four are New or nicer.

Three Fractional Types. Fr. 1233 New, Fr .1286 Extremely Fine and Fr. 1258 Extremely Fine. 3 notes Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots a

Spinner Vignette. A very nice vignette of the Father of Fractional Currency. It's on a particularly large card, measuring 8" x 6 1/2",...

Justice Vignette. A lovely Justice vignette from the Hoffman Collection, perfect but for two mounting tabs on the blank back. Justice vignettes are on

Six Fractional Vignettes. Each of these vignettes from the Hoffman Collection is on India paper mounted on large cards. Included are Stanton, Crawford

Ten Lightly Circulated Fractionals. Fr. 1226, Fr. 1242, Fr. 1255 (two), Fr. 1256, Fr. 1257, Fr. 1283, Fr. 1307, Fr. 1309 and Fr. 1312. Mixed grades fr

Two Nice Red Backs. Fr. 1236, a Red Back Clark, grading About New and Fr. 1355, a hand-signed Red Back Justice, also grading About New but with a smal

Thirteen Different high-grade Types. Fr. 1226, 1230, 1238, 1242, 1245, 1258, 1265, 1309, 1362, 1374, 1376, 1379 and 1381. The 15c and the Lincoln grad

A nice Fifth Issue Group. Fr. 1264 (two), Fr. 1265 (two), Fr. 1309 (two) and Fr. 1381 (three). Four of the notes are AU, the rest New or better. 9 not

Three nice notes. Fr. 1226 New and nearly Choice, Fr. 1230 Extremely Fine and Fr. 1379 Choice About New. 3 notes Important notice: We expect to be auc

First Issue Type Set. Fr. 1230 About New, Fr. 1242 Very Choice New. Fr. 1281 Choice New and Fr. 1312 Choice About New. All four notes are bright and a

Four Third Issue Notes. There are two Fr. 1238's, both grading Choice New and two Fr. 1255's, one Choice New and one About New. 4 notes Impo...

HB-18 EP-33 3ó Take Ayer's Pills About New. The stamp is almost 100% bright, the mica is as perfect as they ever come, and the case is a ve...

HB-18 EP-33 3c Take Ayer's Pills Extremely Fine. A very nice piece, with a bright stamp, perfect mica and an attractive, problem-free case. An i...

HB-32 EP-34b 3ó Ayer's Sarsaparilla Extremely Fine. This is the scarcer variety with the large "Ayer's." It grades fully Extr...

HB-32 EP-34b 3ó Ayer's Sarsaparilla Extremely Fine. This large "Ayer's" piece has a lovely case, a glossy light brown color w...

HB-32 EP-34b 3c Ayer's Sarsaparilla Very Fine. The case is a nice, natural multicolor, the stamp is reasonably bright and the mica has a few sur...

HB-84 EP-106 10ó Burnett's Standard Cooking Extracts Extremely Fine. The case shows very little wear and is attractive but for three small ...

HB-84 EP-106 10ó Burnett's Standard Cooking Extracts Extremely Fine. The case is attractive and problem-free, the stamp is primarily bright...

HB-101 EP-42 3c Drake's Plantation Bitters Very Fine. The case is a nice no-problems Very Fine but for some irregularities at the closure. On a ...

HB-122 EP-77 5ó Gage Brother & Drake-Tremont House Very Fine. The case is a medium brass color, with light even wear. The piece is an absol...

HB-122 EP-77 5ó Gage Brother & Drake - Tremont House Very Fine. The case has some light corrosion, the mica is quite nice, but the stamp is...

HB-131 EP-78 5c J. Gault About New. An essentially flawless piece of Encased Postage with an ideal medium-color case showing virtually no wear, a perf

HB-133 EP-116 10c J. Gault Extremely Fine. The case shows very little wear, and the stamp is nice and bright, but the mica has several marks, includin

HB-133 EP-116 10c J. Gault Very Fine. The case is problem-free, the stamp is bright and well centered and the mica has no flaws but for a small craze

HB-163 EP-116 10c Kirkpatrick & Gault About New. A lovely piece of Encased with virtually no wear at all on the case and a touch of Silver remai...

HB-163 EP-120 10ó Kirkpatrick & Gault Extremely Fine. The case is lovely, with a fair amount of the original silvering remaining at the mid...

HB-172 EP-153 12c Lord & Taylor Choice Very Fine. Although the case exhibits some wear, the wear is even, and the case is problem free. The stam...

HB-189 EP-24a 1ó North America Life Insurance Very Fine. This is the scarcer variety, with the word "Insurance" curved. About half th...

HB-190 EP-53 3ó North America Life Insurance About New. The case is lovely, with virtually no signs of wear, and the word "Insurance"...