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New York City Public Auction


1918-38 Issues (Scott #523-834)
 
 
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Lot 1506

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), right sheet margin single, well centered within wide margins. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $1,250

Expertization: Photocopy of 1994 P.F. Certificate for a block of four.
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Lot 1507

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), near perfect centering. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $600

Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1508

1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), four large margins, vivid color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine. A choice example of this rare type.
Scott $3,600

Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1509

1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), large margins including sheet margin at left. O.g., lightly hinged. Light toning on reverse of selvage, well away from the stamp. Extremely Fine. A choice example of this scarce type.
Scott $2,100

Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1510

1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), horizontal pair. Large margins, bright color and paper. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $4,400

Expertization: photocopy of 1997 P.F. Certificate for block from which it was taken.
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Lot 1511

1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type II, rotary coil waste (539), well centered for this difficult coil waste issue, luminous color. O.g., very lightly hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $2,750

A PREMIUM EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE STAMP MOST OF WHICH HAVE PERFORATIONS CUTTING IN ON ONE OR TWO SIDES.

Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1512

1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type II, rotary coil waste (539), typical centering for this, small fiber inclusion. O.g., lightly hinged. Fine.
Scott $2,750

Expertization: clear 1970 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1513
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1923, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste (544), bright color and fresh paper, nicely centered. Precancelled Pittsburgh, Pa. Very Fine. A choice example of this rare coil waste issue.
Scott $3,250

Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1514

1921, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste (545), flawlessly centered within unusually large margins for this issue, strong fresh color. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $200 Estimate 400 - 0

Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1515
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1921, 2¢ carmine rose, rotary coil waste (546), near-perfectly centered with wide margins and a neat machine cancel. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $160

THE RARE COMBINATION OF CHOICE CENTERING AND WIDE MARGINS MAKE THIS 2¢ TYPE III A TRUE GEM.

Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1516

1920, $2 carmine & black (547), near perfect centering within very large margins, fresh brilliant color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $330

Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1517

1923, 2¢ carmine (554), top margin large five point star plate number 17113 block of six. Fresh and crisp, exceptionally well centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine and choice.
Scott $900
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Lot 1518

1923, 2¢ carmine (554), full top margin large six point star and plate number 16787 block of six. Rich color. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,100
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Lot 1519

1922, 50¢ lilac (570), top margin plate number 17480 block of six. Beautifully centered, fresh color, a few perfs lightly strengthened in the selvage. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $900
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Lot 1520
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1923, 1¢ green, rotary (578), well centered, face-free Boston roller cancel. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $160

Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1521
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1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary coil waste (595), nicely centered with a neat machine cancel. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $350

Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1522

1929, 2¢ carmine coil, type II (599A), pair. Outstanding centering, fresh and choice. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $440

Expertization: 1998 P. F. Certificate.
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Lot 1523

1929, 2¢ carmine coil, type II (599A, 599), combination joint line pair. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,350
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Lot 1524

1928, 2¢ carmine, type II (634A), beautifully centered within unusually large margins, intense color. O.g., never hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $600

Expertization: 1985 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1525

1928, 2¢ carmine, type II (634A), well centered. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $600

Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1526

1929, 8¢ Kans. (666), flawlessly centered within unusually large and balanced margins, deep color. O.g., never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $180

Expertization: 1998 P. F. Certificate.
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Lot 1527

1929, 10¢ Nebr. (679), choice centering within four extraordinarily large margins, deep color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $225

Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate for a block of 4.
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Lot 1528

1938, $1-$5 Presidentials (832-834), complete panes of 100. Well centered, $1 toned along left edge of selvage, $2 some creases in top selvage affecting plate block and one horizontal row with separation save for three stamps, $5 is very fresh, crisp and intact. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Estimate 4,000 - 5,000
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