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Lot 549 |
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Canal Zone 1904, 8¢ on 50c bister brown, "PANAMA" 15 mm long (15 var.), exceptionally well centered, bright and fresh full lightly hinged o.g. Very Fine rare this fresh and without the usual disturbed gum and certainly one of the finest of the only 50 that were issued.
Scott $2,750
Expertization: 1989 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 550 |
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Canal Zone 1907, 1c green & black, imperf between (22a), horizontal pair exceptionally well centered, brilliant color full fresh o.g., very lightly hinged Extremely Fine one of the finest of the only 50 that were issued.
Scott $1,300
Expertization: photocopy 1993 P.F. Certificate for the block from which it was taken.
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Lot 551 |
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Canal Zone 1907, 1c green & black, "Canal Zone" double (22e), block of 4 choice centering, exceptionally fresh with deep rich color full o.g., hinged at top, bottom pair never hinged Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,100 for singles
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Lot 552 |
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Canal Zone 1906, 8c purple & black, imperf between and at left margin (25a), horizontal pair exceptionally fresh typical centering for this rare error, perforations close but clearing at top o.g., lightly hinged Fine only 34 were issued.
Scott $2,000
Expertization: 1969 A.P.S. Certificate for the block from which it was taken.
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Lot 553 |
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BK
Canal Zone 1909, 1c dark green & black, vertical booklet pane of 6 (31c), handmade, perforated margins, stitched tab at bottom, fresh and crisp full o.g. Fine for this.
Scott $575
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Lot 554 |
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BK
Canal Zone 1909, 1c dark green & black, horizontal booklet pane of 6 (31c), handmade, perforated margins, in the scarcer horizontal format, pane inverted in booklet, with tab at right, still contained in a stitched booklet cover style B on lemon stock o.g., never hinged Fine.
Scott $575 for hinged loose pane
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Lot 555 |
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Canal Zone 1909, 2c vermilion & black, imperf horizontally (32a), vertical pair particularly well centered and margined, bright color full o.g., lightly hinged light horizontal crease at top Extremely Fine appearance only 30 examples of this error are recorded.
Scott $1,000
Expertization: signed Sloane.
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Lot 556 |
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BK
Canal Zone 1909, 2c vermilion & black, vertical booklet pane of 6 (32c), handmade, perforated margins with clipped perfs at right and bottom, partial imprint and showing the stitching, exceptionally well centered, fresh and crisp o.g., never hinged Fine.
Scott $750 for hinged
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Lot 557 |
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Canal Zone 1912, 2c vermilion & black, inverted center, overprint reading down (39e), remarkably well centered with balanced margins, vivid color o.g. Extremely Fine only 400 were issued.
Scott $600
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Lot 558 |
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Canal Zone 1912, 2c vermilion & black, inverted center, overprint reading down (39e), block of 4 deep colors o.g., never hinged centered to left a scarce block.
Scott $2,300 for singles
Expertization: 1975 A.P.S. Certificate showing top sheet margin.
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Lot 559 |
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BK
Canal Zone 1912, 2c vermilion & black, vertical booklet pane of 6 (39g), handmade, perforated margins with perfs clipped at left bottom, tab at top showing part imprint and the stitching exceptionally fresh, o.g., never hinged Fine.
Scott $1,000 for hinged
Expertization: 1992 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 560 |
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Canal Zone 1920, 2c orange vermilion & black (47), unusually well centered, vivid color full o.g., never hinged Very Fine.
Scott $3,250
THIS IS THE RAREST NON ERROR STAMP OF THE CANAL ZONE, WITH FEWER THAN 100 MINT EXAMPLES ESTIMATED TO HAVE SURVIVED, OF THESE ONLY A FEW ARE TRULY NEVER HINGED.
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 561 |
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Canal Zone 1915, 5c deep blue & black (48), top right corner sheet margin single virtually perfect centering, post office fresh with pristine o.g., never hinged Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $500 for hinged
Expertization: photocopy of 1997 P.F. Certificate for block from which it was taken.
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Lot 562 |
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Canal Zone 1918, 2c vermilion & black, missing overprint (53b), at right in horizontal pair with normal with sheet margin at right, quite well centered compared to most o.g. Very Fine and rare only 20 were recorded.
Scott $2,000
This error was caused when the overprint plate of 100 subjects was shifted one row too far to the left while overprinting sheets of 200, leaving 20 examples of the right stamp without the overprint.
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Lot 563 |
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Canal Zone 1921, 1c light green & black, missing overprint (55b), at right in horizontal pair with normal rich color o.g., lightly hinged Fine for this only 21 were issued.
Scott $1,000
Expertization: 1997 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 564 |
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BK
Canal Zone 1921, 1c light green & black, booklet pane of 6 (55e), remarkably choice centering, rich colors, strong and intact perforations unblemished o.g., never hinged trivial dimple in bottom right margin is of no consequence Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,750
THE RAREST NON ERROR BOOKLET PANE OF THE CANAL ZONE AND ONE OF THE FINEST QUALITY EXAMPLES EXTANT.
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Lot 565 |
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Canal Zone 1920, 2c orange vermilion & black, double overprint (56a), right sheet margin single o.g., lightly hinged Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: photocopy of 2000 P.F. Certificate for the pair from which it was taken.
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Lot 566 |
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BK
Canal Zone 1921, 2c carmine, booklet pane of 6 (61f), quite well centered with wide margins, rich color tropicalized o.g. trivial light margin crease at bottom still Very Fine a rare booklet pane.
Scott $2,100
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Lot 567 |
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Canal Zone 1924, 1c green, "ZONE CANAL" reading down (67a), block of 4 centered to right as virtually all are lightly disturbed o.g. small thin in one otherwise Fine a rare multiple only 90 stamps are recorded.
Scott $3,400
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Lot 568 |
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Canal Zone 1925, 3¢ violet, sharp "A", "ZONE ZONE" (85a), middle stamp in a block of 9 o.g. Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 569 |
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Canal Zone 1926, 5¢ dark blue, sharp "A", "CANAL" inverted (86b), in horizontal pair with normal, natural straight edge at top as always, rich color o.g. Fine only 29 examples recorded.
Scott $950
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Lot 570 |
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Canal Zone Postage Due, 1914, 10¢ rose carmine (J3), rich color o.g., lightly hinged Very Fine.
Scott $850
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Lot 571 |
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Canal Zone Post Office Seal, 1910, ultramarine (OX2, OX2b), complete sheet of 8 positions 2, 4, 6, 8 having the U.S. Seal watermark sheet has 1½ mm and 4 mm horizontal spacing without gum as issued inclusion in bottom left, light crease in three otherwise Very Fine a rare multiple being one of only two sheets recorded.
Scott $1,600
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Lot 572 |
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Canal Zone Postal Card, 1924, 1c green (UX6), mint card U.P.S.S. #S13 ($850), strong embossing on bright card stock trifling tiny wrinkle Very Fine a scarce key issue.
Scott $725
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Lot 573 |
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Guam 1899, 10¢ brown, type II (9), rich color without gum as issued Fine.
Scott $4,000
Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 574 |
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Guam 1899, $1 black, type II (13), regummed over slight crease otherwise Fine a presentable example of this scarce type.
Scott $4,500
Expertization: 1982 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 575 |
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Guam Guard Mail, 1930, 2c green, "GRAUD" and "MIAL" errors (M7a, M7b), lower left corner margin block of 25, position 63 showing the "GRUARD" error and position 84 showing the "MIAL" error o.g., never hinged, #M7b with a trivial gum bend and skip F.-V.F.
Scott $868 for hinged
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Lot 576 |
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Hawaii 1863, 2¢ black on blue gray (18), plate 5-A, type II, position 2, four margins, manuscript cancel few inconspicuous faults nearly Very Fine appearance a fresh, attractive example of this rare numeral.
Scott $4,750
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Lot 577 |
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Hawaii 1864, 1¢ black, "HA" instead of "HAWAIIAN" (23a), plate 8-A, type IX, position 10, large margins full, rather toned o.g. with some of the toning showing through Very Fine a handsome example of this rare and striking variety.
Scott $3,750 without gum
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Lot 578 |
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Hawaii 1893, 12¢ red lilac, black overprint (69), nicely centered with a light socked-on-the-nose Honolulu c.d.s. Very Fine.
Scott $500
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Lot 579 |
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Philippines 1901, $1 black, type II (223A), especially fresh with intense color full o.g., lightly hinged Fine.
Scott $2,400
Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 580 |
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Philippines 1911, 4p deep blue (273), fresh color o.g., very lightly hinged Very Fine a scarce high value.
Scott $625
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Lot 581 |
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Philippines 1926, 18c light brown & black, double impression of center (322a), sharp second center impression shifted upwards full o.g. Fine a rare error as only 150 are recorded.
Scott $850
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Lot 582 |
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Philippines Airmail, 1926, 2¢ green to 10p deep green (C1-6, 9-15, 17), nicely centered 2c gum toning, 1p regummed otherwise o.g. F.-V.F.
Scott $3,391
Expertization: 1965 Ebel Certificate for 10p.
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Lot 583 |
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Ryukyus 1947, 2s pink with vermilion MIYAKO provisional seal (3X2b), top sheet margin single, particularly well centered o.g. (interleaving paper affixed to gum as always) Very Fine a very scarce shade variety.
Scott $550
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