Sale 276

United States and British North America


U.S. 1922-72 Issues
 
 
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Lot 1547

1923, $2 deep blue (572), top margin plate no. 14306 block of 6. Choice centering, rich color. O.g., never hinged. Light selvage bend, virtually invisible. Otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 1548

1923, $5 carmine & blue (573), full top margin, arrow $5.00 and plate no. 14326, 14327 block of 8. Choice centering, crisp and intact perforations. O.g., never hinged and free of the usual skips and bends. Extremely Fine. A gem plate block.
Scott $2,500

Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1549

1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary (579), top sheet margin single. Beautifully centered within large margins, especially deep color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $160

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1550

1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary (579), top plate no. 14706 block of 6. Fresh and intact. O.g., lightly hinged, two right stamps never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $920
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Lot 1551
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1923, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste (594), unused, centered to bottom right, exceptionally fresh. About Fine for this rare coil waste. Scott value is for no gum and perfs touching on one side.
Scott $16,000

Expertization: 1981 P.F. Certificate.

Only approximately twenty unused exist among the 100 or so recorded examples of the 1¢ rotary press coil waste and few are fully sound.

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Lot 1552

1928, 2¢ carmine, type II (634A), bottom margin block of 4. Near perfectly centered, fresh saturated color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine. A gem multiple.
Scott $2,300

Expertization: 2002 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 1553

1972, 8¢ Stamp Collecting, black (litho) omitted (1474a), top left plate no. 33850 block of 4. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine. Only 80-100 issued.
Scott $2,300

Expertization: 2004 PSE Certificate.
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