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U.S. Stamps: Airmail Issues (Scott Nos. C1-C23a)
 
 
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Lot 1635
 
Airmail, 1918-23 sets complete (C1-C6), choice sets with fresh colors, well centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $745
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Lot 1636
 
Airmail, 1918, 6¢-24¢ first issue complete (C1-C3), blocks of 4. O.g., lightly hinged (NH at B). Fine.
Scott $1,270
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Lot 1637
 
Airmail, 1918, 6¢ orange (C1), top margin arrow and plate no. 9155 block of 6. Strong and intact perforations. O.g., hinged on 2 stamps only. F.-V.F.
Scott $725
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Lot 1638
 
Airmail, 1918, 6¢ orange (C1), top arrow and plate #9155 block of 8. O.g., never hinged (minor gum skip). Large paper inclusion second stamp B row. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $1,270
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Lot 1639
 
Airmail, 1918, 16¢ green (C2), top margin arrow and plate no. 8900 block of 6. Well centered. O.g. Couple tiny thin specks in TL, light crease in right pair. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,050
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Lot 1640
 
Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue (C3), horizontal line block of 4. Large margins with the right pair being particularly choice. O.g., never hinged with a slight reverse color offset on the BL stamp. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $580
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Lot 1641
 
Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue (C3), block of 4. Choice centering, fresh color and paper. O.g., never hinged at top, bottom pair very lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $460
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Lot 1642
 
Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue (C3), top plate no. 8493, 8492 block of 12. Strong perforations, fresh and intact. O.g., hrs in selvage, stamps are never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,225
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Lot 1643
 
Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue (C3), top plate no. 8493, 8492 block of 12. Natural pre-printing crease at top left. O.g., never hinged. Light overall toning, otherwise. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,000
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Lot 1644
 
Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue (C3), top plate no. 8493, 8492 block of 12. Crisp and intact perforations. O.g., hinged on selvage and 4 stamps only. A few toned perfs at left, blunted perfs at right. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,225
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Lot 1645
 
Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue (C3), top plate nos. 8493, 8492 block of 12. Well centered, crisp perforations. O.g., hinged on two only. Slight hinge thin specks, light staining on two. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,225
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Lot 1646
 
Airmail, 1923, 8¢ dark green (C4), right plate no. 14825 block of 6. Beautifully centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $325
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Lot 1647
 
Airmail, 1923, 8¢ dark green (C4), B plate #14825 block of 6. O.g., never hinged, small insignificant gum skips. F.-V.F.
Scott $325
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Lot 1648
 
Airmail, 1923, 16¢ dark blue (C5), beautifully centered with large margins. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $85
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Lot 1649
 
Airmail, 1923, 16¢ dark blue (C5), block of four. Well centered. O.g., left pair lightly hinged, right pair never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $460
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Lot 1650
 
Airmail, 1923, 16¢ dark blue (C5), left margin plate no. 14829 block of 6. O.g., hinged on selvage, stamps are never hinged. Tiny thin speck in one, slight separation in selvage. Otherwise Fine.
Scott $1,600
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Lot 1651
 
Airmail, 1923, 24¢ carmine (C6), block of four. Intense deep shade. Top pair o.g., bottom never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $510
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Lot 1652
 
Airmail, 1923, 24¢ carmine (C6), left plate no 14843 block of 6. Choice centering, Scott number stamped in selvage. O.g., hinged on 2 only. Very Fine.
Scott $2,100
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Lot 1653
 
Airmail, 1923, 24¢ carmine (C6), left margin plate #14840 block of 6. O.g., lightly hinged. Small hinging translucency UR stamp. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,100
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Lot 1654
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Airmail, 1928, 10¢ Lindbergh (C10a), booklet pane of 3. S.O.N. neat green Midwestern Philatelic Exhib. First Day duplex cancel May 26, 1928. Very Fine and very scarce.
Estimate 150 - 200
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Lot 1655
 
Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin set complete (C13-C15), a fresh well centered set. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $2,160
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Lot 1656
 
Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin set complete (C13-C15), choice margins and centering, C13 natural gum crease. O.g., lightly hinged. C13 tiny thin speck. Otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,475
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Lot 1657
 
Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin set complete (C13-C15), fresh set. O.g., C13-14 never hinged, C15 very lightly hinged. $1.30 tiny thin speck, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $1,810
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Lot 1658
 
Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin set complete (C13-C15), well centered. O.g., C14 never hinged, others lightly hinged. Slight crease in C15. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,700
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Lot 1659
 
Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin set complete (C13-C15), choice centering. O.g., lightly hinged. C14 light hinge thin specks. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,475
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Lot 1660
 
Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin set complete (C13-C15), well centered. C14 regummed, others o.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $1,935
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Lot 1661
 
Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin set complete (C13-C15), C15 regummed. 65¢ and $1.30 o.g. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,475
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Lot 1662
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Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin set complete (C13-C15), well centered set. Each with minor tiny thin or slight crease. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,110
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Lot 1663
 
Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin (C13), left plate # single, perfectly centered with exceptionally large margins. O.g., never hinged. Light natural gum creases. Extremely Fine.
Scott $360
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Lot 1664
 
Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin (C13), bottom margin plate no. 20077 block of 4. Choice centering, usual natural gum bends. O.g., hinged at top, bottom pair never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,220 for singles
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Lot 1665
 
Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin (C14), top margin plate no. 20087 block of 6. O.g., hinged on selvage only. Slight gum disturbance and light thinning on 2. Fine appearance.
Scott $5,750
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Lot 1666
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18) (8), well centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $880
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Lot 1667
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), block of four. O.g., never hinged with gum skip UR stamp. F.-V.F.
Scott $440
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Lot 1668
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), block of four. O.g., never hinged with trivial gum bends. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $440
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Lot 1669
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), top plate no. 21172 block of 6. Outstanding centering. O.g., never hinged.
Scott $750
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Lot 1670
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), Bottom plate no. 21171 block of 6. Nicely centered, some typical gum bends and skips. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $750
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Lot 1671
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), bottom plate no. 21172 block of 6. Nicely centered. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $750
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Lot 1672
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), bottom plate no. 21172 block of 6. Fresh and well centered. O.g., never hinged. Small selvage wrinkle.
Scott $750
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Lot 1673
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), bottom plate no. 21171 block of 6. Some typical natural gum skips and bends. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 1674
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), top plate no. 21172 block of 6. Well centered, typical natural gum bends. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 1675
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), top plate no. 21178 block of 6. Excellent centering. O.g., never hinged. Usual light natural gum bends. Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 1676
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), B plate #21172 block of 6. O.g., never hinged, minor gum skips on the LR stamp only. Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 1677
 
Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), bottom plate no. 21172 block of 6. Choice centering. O.g., lightly hinged on two only. Extremely Fine.
Scott $550
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Lot 1678
 
Airmail, 1935-37 China Clipper set complete (C20-C22), complete panes of 50, all top plate no. block of 6. All with top plate no. blocks, 20¢ is from the chromium plate, well centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $1,205
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Lot 1679
 
Airmail, 1938, 6¢ Eagle, imperf horizontally (C23a), vertical pair. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $350

Expertization: 1996 APS Certificate.
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