JOBI PHILATELIC SERVICES:      Specimen

Overprints

312 Lower Coleville RD                                                                                                

Bellefonte, PA  16823-8726                                                                                                   1/8/2019

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ABBREVIATIONS:  Abbreviations used in this price list are available here.

 

CATALOGS:  Scott Specialized Catalog utilized for Scott numbers, upss-lg2 Catalog(s) utilized for varieties.  Specimens of Stamped Envelopes and Wrappers of the United States, by J.R Weimer, published by UPSS, 1991 utilized for Specimen Overprint identification.

 

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NOTES:   There are UPU specimen envelopes, bidders’ sample specimen envelopes, and specimen overprinted envelopes used as Post Office sales samples.  The Scott Catalog lists specimen overprints on US postal stationery for Universal Postal Union use only.  The USPS has also utilized specimen overprinted envelopes as a sales tool for many years generating numerous collectable varieties.  Specimen overprinted envelopes are collected as “mint” entire envelopes.   Certain envelope varieties are known only as specimen overprinted types.  Most specimen envelopes show signs of having been mounted in displays (mount remnants and toning being most common).

 

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PRICE LIST:

 

Scott#

UPSS  #

Specimen Overprint

Condition

NetU$

U24

44-1

SF3

f/vf, minor soil

325.00

U40

 

93-1

 

SF3; no return request

 

f/vf, vmsoil, paper clip stain top center

30.00

U58

123-1T69

A6, ex White; no request

f/vf, poF

62.50

U58

123-1T63

SF3

f/vf, soil

40.00

U58

 

124-1T77

 

A9; plain request

 

f/vf, minor soil, nick @LL&UR, epoF

38.00

 

U58

124-1T77

A9, ex White; plain request

f/vf, v mton of stamp

52.00

U58

125-1T93

A7, ex White; no request

f/vf, minor ton of stamp

52.00

U58

126-1T74

A10

vf, epoF, ragged corners

35.00

U59T95

128a-1T95

SF3; no request

f/vf, minor soil

42.00

U59

129-1T77

A10, ex White

vf, poB

65.00

U59T58

129-1T80

SF3

vf, minor adhesive mark

55.00

U65

133-1

SF3

vf, light soil

75.00

U69

137a-1

A4, D2 cc; ex White

f, V fold near C

SOLD

U85

207-2

SF14

vf

62.50

U87

217-2

SF14

vf

65.00

U116a

278b-2

SF32, A34, SF31

vf, epoF, v mcf UL

20.00

U116

282-5

SC36

f/vf, toning band

10.00

U117

283-6

SF36, C 11, S4a cc

vf

25.00

U119

286b-9

SF36, SC 11, S4a cc

vf, mcf UL

30.00

U163

390b-2

A53, SC31

f/vf, mcf UL, poF

18.50

U166

435-2

C34, J1 cc

f/vf, m adh residue

15.00

U181

 

511-2

 

SF16

 

f, toning on B & edges, poF, V fold @C

SOLD

U251

762-6

SF34-SF32a

f/vf, minor soil, flap stuck

10.75

U277

796-6

SF36-SC6

f/vf

18.00

U278

803-6

SF34-SF32a; plain request

f/vf, toning band

10.00

U278

804-6

SF34-SF32a

f/vf, mes, flap stuck

10.00

U281

827-6

SF34-SF32b

f/vf, poF/B, hinge remnant

10.00

W283

843-7

SF34-SF32b

f, H cr@L, toning, water stn

5.00

U288

853-6

SF34 – SF32a

vf

65.00

U291

 

858-6

 

SF34-SF32a, light, partial SAMPLE rubber stamp

f/vf, minor soil, flap stuck

 

20.00

U294S

882-12

SF47

vf, small vert tear @T

85.00

U312S

959-12

SF47

f/vf

80.00

U313

976-8

SF39

f/vf, diag crease LR, poB

10.00

U314

985-8

SF39

f/vf, light H bend, minor edge toning @T

10.00

U324

1071-8

SF39

f/vf, mton, poF/B

SOLD

U325S

1079-12

SF47

f/vf

100.00

U352

 

1190-13

 

SF36a 

 

f/vf, poB, minor edge soiling, flap stuck

18.00

U352

1195-13

SF36a 

f/vf, poB, adhesive bleed

4.50

U352

1195-13

SF36a; plain request

f/vf, poB, crease soil

9.00

U353

1199-13

SF36a 

f/vf, poF/B, few spots

13.75

U353

1199-13

SF36a

vf, epoF, spot

20.00

U353

1205-13

SF36a

vf, few spots

20.00

U353

1205-13

SF36a

f/vf, poF/B, crease UR

20.00

U353

1208-13

SF36a 

f/vf, poB, edge soil @T

16.00

U353

1208-13

SF36a

vf, minor spots

18.00

U353

1208-13

SF36a

vf, poB

30.00

U354

1213-13

SF36a 

f/vf, poF/B

22.00

U354

1213-13

SF36a

f/vf

25.00

U355

1216-13

SF36a

vf

30.00

U356

1217-13

SF36a

vf

30.00

W357

1218-13

SF36a

f/vf, poB, H crease @T

10.00

U362

1229-13

SF36 

f/vf, few spots, poB

SOLD

U362

 

1232-13

 

SF36a 

 

f/vf, poF/B, wrinkles, flap stuck, few spots

5.00

 

U362

1246-13

SF36a 

f/vf, poF, light soil; fs

12.00

U362

 

1248-13

 

SF36a 

 

f/vf, poF, light soil; wrinkles

6.50

U362

1250-13

SF36a

f/vf, adhesive bleed, poB

3.50

U362

1251-13

SF36a

f/vf, soil back; wrinkles

4.50

U363

1261-13

SF36a 

f/vf, poF/B, wrinkles

8.50

U363

1267-13

SF36a 

f/vf, poF; wrinkles

1000

U363

1270-13

SF36a

f/vf, poB, soil oB

12.00

U363

1273-13

SF36a

f/vf, poB

25.00

U364

1278-13

SF36a

f/vf, minor stain, poB

8.00

U364

1278-13

SF36a

f/vf, poB

12.00

U364

 

1291-13

 

SF36a

f/vf, poF/B, wrinkles, few spots

10.00

U365

1297-13

SF36a 

f/vf, poF, met@R

18.50

U365

1303-13

SF36a

vf, poF, met@T

26.50

U365

1305-13

SF44-A59, C2b cc

f/vf, poB, mcf LL

28.50

U365

1306-13

SF36a

f/vf, minor edge toning

16.75

UO54

WD90a

SF61

vf, mount remnant

60.00

 

 

 

 

 

Circular die SAMPLE kit was actually a selection of circular die entires assembled for and sold to the collecting public.  Offered at auction with the cover envelope as specimen/sample envelopes.

 

 

 

 

 

U420/UC3

 

1915-1913 Envelope Sample Kit

f/vf

SOLD

 

 

 

 

 

U617

3735-0

25c space station

f/vf

25.00

U621

3755-0

SAMPLE reprint

f/vf

10.00

U621

3756-0

SAMPLE original printing

f/vf

45.00

U621

3756-0

SAMPLE reprint

f/vf

10.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

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