| U.S. Stamps: 1926-1987 Issues (Scott Nos. 631-2361a) |
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Lot 1605 |
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1926-34, 1½¢-8¢ rotary definitives, imperf dry-printed printer's waste (631//640 var.), horizontal pairs of the 1½¢ 2¢ (two, one with o.g.), 5¢ and 8¢ plus a sheet margin block of 4 of the 2¢ (o.g.); ungummed except as noted, Very Fine.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1606 |
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1926-34, 1¢-10¢ rotary definitives (631/642 var.), unprinted perforated and gummed corner margin block of 9. possibly the back portion of a double paper printing but more likely a "blank" used for testing equipment. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1607 |
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1927, 1¢ green, perforated dry-printed printer's waste (632 var.), impression similar to known imperf printer's waste but with a negative impression, i.e. green where it should be white and white where it should be green, block of 4 with regular gauge 11x10½ perforations. Ungummed. Very Fine. this is one we've never seen before…a real mystery.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1608 |
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1927, 1¢ green (632), UL plate #20082 block of 6 with "crazy perfs" caused by a fold-over. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine. "crazy perfs" are rarely seen on rotary press stamps.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1609 |
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1926, 2¢ carmine, type I (634 var.), B margin strip of 3 with a large paper fold. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1610 |
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1926, 2¢ carmine, type I (634), block of 4 with multiple paper folds. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1611 |
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1926, 2¢ carmine, type I (634 var), plate block of 12. "smiling George" recut, pos. 23 in the UL pane of E.E. plate no. 21423 in plate block of 12 with another plate block of 12 from the same position prior to recutting. O.g., never hinged. Normal block with paper adhering to back. Very Fine. A scarce, seldom seen variety.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1612 |
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1928, 2¢ carmine, type II (634A), brilliant saturated color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $525
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Lot 1613 |
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1928, 2¢ carmine, type II (634A), very well centered with intense color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $525
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Lot 1614 |
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1928, 2¢ carmine, type II (634A var.), large printing ink "blob", average centering. O.g., lightly hinged. Very Fine. these kinds of printing flaws are rarely seen on stamps with short printing runs.
Scott $350+
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Lot 1615 |
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1927, 5¢ dark blue (637 var.), imperf dry-printed printer's waste, LL plate #18909 block of 4. Ungummed. Very Fine. plate blocks of the 4th Bureau Issue printer's waste are rarely seen.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1616 |
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1927, 5¢ dark blue, imperf dry-printed printer's waste (637 var), LL plate #18909 block of 4. Ungummed. Very Fine. Very rare.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1617 |
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1927, 5¢ dark blue (637 var.), poorly wiped plate, LL plate #18912 part-sheet of 50. O.g., hinged in the corners. Very Fine.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1618 |
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1927, 7¢ black, imperf between (639a), vertical pair imperf between. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $300 for hinged
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Lot 1619 |
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1927, 8¢ olive green (640 var.), imperf dry-printed printer's waste, LR plate #19262 block of 4. O.g., lightly hinged. Very Fine. plate blocks of the 4th Bureau Issue printer's waste are rarely seen.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1620 |
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1923, 8¢ olive green (640 var), tied on piece by Leesburg, Va. duplex April 6, 1933. Very Fine and unique.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1621 |
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1929, 1¢-10¢ Kans. set complete (658-668), fresh and well centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $443
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Lot 1622 |
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1929, 1¢-10¢ Kans. set complete (658-668), a selected Very Fine to Extremely Fine set, the 6¢ and 8¢ being lightly hinged, the balance Never Hinged.
Scott $363
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Lot 1623 |
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1929, 10¢ Kans. (668), top left plate no. 19235 block of 4. Choice centering. O.g., lightly hinged on one only. Extremely Fine.
Scott $350
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Lot 1624 |
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1929, 1¢-10¢ Nebr. set complete (669-679), choice centering. O.g., 10¢ never hinged, others lightly hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $434
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Lot 1625 |
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1929, 1¢-10¢ Nebr. set complete (669-679), a selected Very Fine to Extremely Fine set, 2¢ 5¢-7¢ & 10¢ lightly hinged, balance Never Hinged (the 2¢ also has a light crease).
Scott $507
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Lot 1626 |
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1929, 1¢ Nebr. (669 var.), missing period, the middle two stamps in a block of 20. O.g., varieties NH. Very Fine.
Scott $192 ++
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Lot 1627 |
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1929, 1¢ Nebr. (669 var.), missing period, position 26 & 36 in a full LL plate#19338 pane of 100. O.g., varieties NH. Separated horizontally between the 6th & 7th rows with some tiny bits of selvage missing. F.-V.F.
Scott $526+
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Lot 1628 |
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1930, 1½¢ brown (684 var.), B margin block of 6 with two extra rows of horizontal perforations between the two rows of stamps, one row of extra perfs is visible (blind) at the bottom, while the second extra row would have come down off the sheet. O.g., never hinged (gum skip). Very Fine. triple perfs are rarely seen on rotary press stamps.
Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 1629 |
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1931, 30¢ brown, rotary (700), TR plate no. 20552 block of 8 with the large plate crack showing at position 4. Beautiful dark color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine. Quite striking and way undercatatlogued.
Scott $183
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Lot 1630 |
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1951, $1 Presidential, watermarked USIR (832b), choice centering. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $225
Expertization: Photocopy of 1991 P.F. Certificate for block from which it was taken.
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Lot 1631 |
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1951, $1 Presidential, watermarked USIR (832b), beautifully centered with oversized margins. O.g., never hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $225
Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1632 |
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1940, 1¢-10¢ Famous Americans complete (859-893), 35 full sheets of 70. All o.g., never hinged. Few separations including #868 (which does not affect the plate no. block). F.-V.F. set.
Scott $2,277
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Lot 1633 |
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1940, 1¢-10¢ Famous Americans complete (859-893), 35 full sheets of 70. O.g., never hinged. #863, 868-69, 888, 893 and possibly some others with splits which do not appear to have affected the plate no. blocks. Otherwise a F.-V.F. set.
Scott $2,277
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Lot 1634 |
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1987, 22¢ C.P.A., black (engraved) omitted (2361a), Black (engraved) omitted. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine. Only 300-400 issued.
Scott $725
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