JOBI PHILATELIC SERVICES:      Specimen

Overprints

312 Lower Coleville RD                                                                                                 

Bellefonte, PA  16823-8726                                                                                                    8/18/2007

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

 

CATALOGS:  Scott Specialized Catalog utilized for Scott numbers,  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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PAYMENT:  Items shipped upon receipt of payment.  Payment in U$ funds:  cash, check, money order,    on-line only, via

 .  Handling charges are $1.00 per order plus postage.  Shipping is charged at actual postage costs.  Insurance, registration, etc. are available at additional cost.  Pennsylvania residents must add 6% sales tax.

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

300.00

U40

93-1

SF3

f/vf, vmsoil, paper clip stain top center

40.00

U58

123-1

A6, ex White

f/vf, poF

55.00

U58

123-1

SF3

f/vf ,minor soil

42.00

U58

124-1

A9

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

38.00

U58

124-1

A9, ex White

f/vf, v mton of stamp

52.00

U58

125-1

A7, ex White

f/vf, minor ton of stamp

52.00

U58

126-1

A10, ex White

vf, epoF, ragged corners

35.00

U58

126-1

A10, ex White

vf

65.00

U59

128-1

A7, ex White

vf, poF

65.00

U59T95

128a-1

SF3

f/vf, minor soil

42.00

U59

129-1

A10, ex White

vf, poB

65.00

U59T58

129-1

SF3

vf, minor adhesive mark

55.00

U65

133-1

SF3

vf

50.00

U69

137a-1

A4, cc Doe & Roe, D.C.; ex White

f, V fold near C

90.00

U85

207-2

SF-14

vf

62.50

U87

217-2

SF14

vf

45.00

U116a

278b-2

SF32, A34, SF31

vf, epoF, v mcf UL

18.00

U116

282-5

SC36

f/vf, toning band

10.00

U117

283-6

SF36, SC 11, cc South Sea Tr…

vf

18.00

U119

286-9

SF36, SC 11, cc South Sea Tr…

vf, mcf UL

10.00

U163

390b-2

A53, SC31

f/vf, mcf UL, poF

15.50

U166

433-2

No. 4 ˝ Size.  cc Johnson, H’burg

f/vf, m adh residue

15.00

U181

511-2

SF16

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

12.00