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Lot 1501 |
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1908, 2¢ carmine (332a), booklet pane of 6. Two position D panes with plate no. 4826 in complete 25¢ booklet (BK20). O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,250+
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1502 |
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1909, 13¢ blue green (339), virtually perfect centering within very wide margins, fresh vivid color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $85
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1503 |
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1909, 50¢ violet (341), bottom sheet margin single with engraver's initials, near perfectly centered within wide margins, wonderfully intense color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine. A choice example of this difficult value.
Scott $725
Expertization: 1997 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 1504 |
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1908, 1¢ green coil (348), strip of 4. Exceptionally well centered. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $400
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1505 |
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1909, 2¢ carmine coil (349), guide line pair. Quite well centered for this line pair, rich color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $1,150
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1506 |
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1910, 4¢ orange brown coil (350), pair. Exceptionally well centered within wide margins, fresh color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $750
Expertization: 1998 and 2004 PSE and 1999 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1507 |
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1909, 5¢ blue coil (351), exceptional centering with extra wide margins, deep vibrant color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $350
Expertization: 2003 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1508 |
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1909, 5¢ blue coil (351), pair, paste-up tab at bottom with plate no. 4929. Lightly cancelled. Extremely Fine and very rare.
Scott $600
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1509 |
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1909, 5¢ blue coil (351), guide line pair. Well centered, deep color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $3,600
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1510 |
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1909, 5¢ blue coil (351), guide line pair. O.g., very lightly hinged at top, bottom stamp is never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: 1976 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1511 |
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1909, 4¢ orange brown coil (354), guide line pair. Beautifully centered within wide margins at top and bottom, rich color. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $1,500
Expertization: 2003 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 1512 |
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1909, 5¢ blue coil (355), pair. Nicely centered, luxurious color. O.g., never hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $1,200
Expertization: 2001 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 1513 |
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1909, 5¢ blue coil (355), guide line pair. Perfectly centered within wide and beautifully balanced margins, brilliant color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $3,100
A GEM EXAMPLE OF THIS LINE PAIR VIRTUALLY NEVER SEEN THIS WELL CENTERED TOP TO BOTTOM, ON THE SIDES AND IN THE CENTER; CERTAINLY A CONTENDER FOR THE FINEST AVAILABLE.
Expertization: 1990 and 2001 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1514 |
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1909, 5¢ blue coil (355), guide line pair. Rich color. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $3,100
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1515 |
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1909, 10¢ yellow coil (356), guide line pair. Quite well centered, deep color. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $13,000
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1516 |
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1909, 3¢ deep violet, bluish paper (359), beautifully centered with deep color and pristine never hinged original gum. Extremely Fine.
Scott $4,000
ONE OF THE MOST ELUSIVE OF ALL 20TH CENTURY STAMPS TO LOCATE WITH NEVER HINGED, ORIGINAL GUM AND CHOICE CENTERING.
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1517 |
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1909, 13¢ blue green, bluish paper (365), exceptionally fresh and beautifully centered, lightly cancelled. Extremely Fine. An outstanding gem.
Scott $2,250
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1518 |
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1911, 3¢ deep violet (376), bottom plate no. single, choice centering within enormous jumbo margins. O.g., never hinged. A Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $43
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1519 |
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1910, 2¢ carmine coil (388), guide line pair. Characteristic deep color, nicely centered, all perforations skillfully rejoined. O.g. F.-V.F. An attractive, more affordable example of this rare line pair.
Scott $8,500
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1520 |
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1910, 1¢ green coil (392), guide line pair. Exceptionally well centered with deep color and flawless never hinged o.g. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $400
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1521 |
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1912, 4¢ brown coil (395), pair. Well centered, rich color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $290
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1522 |
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1915, 10¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 10 (404), bottom sheet margin single. Beautifully centered within huge margins, post office fresh color and paper. O.g., never hinged. An Extremely Fine jumbo.
Scott $1,750
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1523 |
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1915, 10¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 10 (404), deep color. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $875
Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1524 |
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1915, 10¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 10 (404), well centered, bright color and paper. O.g., very lightly hinged, if at all. Very Fine.
Scott $875
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Lot 1525 |
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1914, 50¢ violet (421), virtually perfect centering within exceptionally wide margins, luxurious color on bright paper. O.g., never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $900
A STELLAR EXAMPLE OF A STAMP WHICH IS EXCEEDINGLY DIFFICULT TO FIND BOTH WELL CENTERED AND NEVER HINGED.
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1526 |
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1914, 50¢ violet (421), attractively centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $900
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate for block of 4, this being the bottom left stamp.
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Lot 1527 |
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1912, 50¢ violet, DL watermark (422), wonderfully well centered within enormous balanced margins, dazzling color and bright paper. O.g., lightly hinged. A choice Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $250
THE COMBINATION OF JUMBO MARGINS AND DAZZLING COLOR RESULTS IN A SIMPLY STUNNING STAMP.
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1528 |
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1914, 3¢ violet coil (445), guide line pair. Attractively centered. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $2,700
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1529 |
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1914, 4¢ brown coil (446), guide line pair. Outstanding centering, rich color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $1,500
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1530 |
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1914, 4¢ brown coil (446), guide line pair. Nicely centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $1,500
Expertization: 1980 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1531 |
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1915, 2¢ red, type I, rotary coil (449), nicely centered for this rare coil, fresh color. O.g., lightly hinged. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $2,600
Expertization: 1965 P.F. Certificate for strip of 4, this being the top stamp.
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Lot 1532 |
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1916, 3¢ violet, rotary coil (456), joint line pair. Cut so as to include a bit of the adjoining stamps on either end, virtually perfectly centered with exceptionally bright paper. O.g., hinge remnant. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1533 |
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1914, 2¢ carmine, imperf coil (459), four large margins, rich color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $350
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1534 |
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1914, 2¢ carmine, imperf coil (459), pair. Beautifully centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $750
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1535 |
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1914, 2¢ carmine, imperf coil (459), joint line pair. Beautifully centered, rich color, without the usual crease between stamps. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: 1998P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1536 |
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1914, 2¢ carmine, imperf coil (459), joint line pair. Beautifully centered, bright and fresh, without the usual crease between the stamps. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: 2002 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 1537 |
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1916, 5¢ carmine error (467), double error in a block of 12. Beautifully centered, rich color. O.g., never hinged. One 5¢ tiny natural inclusion. Very Fine.
Scott $3,250
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Lot 1538 |
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1917, 50¢ light violet (477), bright color, nicely centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $2,350
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1539 |
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1917, 50¢ light violet (477), top sheet margin single. Particularly deep color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $2,350
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1540 |
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1917, 50¢ light violet (477), virtually perfect centering within wide margins, bright color and paper. O.g., very lightly hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $1,100
Expertization: 2001 PSE Certificate for vertical pair, this being the bottom stamp.
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Lot 1541 |
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1916, 1¢ green, imperf (481), left margin partial pane of 96 from the Electrolytic plate number 13376, includes left plate block of 6 (tear in selvage), left arrow block and a centerline block. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine a seldom seen identifiable large piece from this scarce plate.
Estimate 400 - 500
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Lot 1542 |
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1920, 2¢ deep rose, type Ia, imperf (482A), centered to bottom and right, the Schermack perforations visible at left, rich characteristic color. Light wavy line machine cancel. Light diagonal crease. Fine appearance.
Scott $50,000
#482A IS ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL 20TH CENTURY STAMPS, WITH FEWER THAN 40 EXAMPLES RECORDED.
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1543 |
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1916, 2¢ carmine, type II, coil (491), pair. Well centered, rich distinctive color. New York, N.Y.-duplex cancel. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $3,750
USED PAIRS IN THIS QUALITY ARE QUITE SCARCE.
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1544 |
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1917, 5¢ rose error (505), error in a block of 6. Well centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 1545 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), huge margins, including portion of adjoining stamp at left, brilliant color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $210
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1546 |
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1919, 3¢ violet, rotary coil waste (541), strong color, choice margins and centering for this difficult coil waste issue. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $85
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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