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Lot 1941 |
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Postage Due, 1879, 2¢ brown (J2), virtually perfectly centered. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $400
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1942 |
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Postage Due, 1879, 5¢ brown (J4), well centered and fresh. O.g., lightly hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $700
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1943 |
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Postage Due, 1879, 10¢ brown (J5), beautifully centered. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $900
Expertization: 1992 and 2004 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1944 |
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Postage Due, 1879, 30¢ brown (J6), well centered with exceptionally strong color. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $375 for hinged
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Lot 1945 |
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Postage Due, 1879, 50¢ brown (J7), well centered with incredibly deep, rich color. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: 1985 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1946 |
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Postage Due, 1879, 50¢ brown (J7), well centered. O.g. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1947 |
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Postage Due, 1879, 1¢ deep brown, Special Printing (J8), well centered, truly prooflike color and impression, natural straight edge at right. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $19,000 for hinged
A STUNNINGLY FRESH AND RICHLY COLORED EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE SPECIAL PRINTING.
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1948 |
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Postage Due, 1884, 3¢ red brown (J17), nicely centered. O.g., lightly hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $1,100
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1949 |
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Postage Due, 1884, 5¢ red brown (J18), beautifully centered with a razor sharp impression and barely hinged o.g. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $600
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1950 |
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Postage Due, 1884, 30¢ red brown (J20), near perfect centering with balanced margins and fresh warm color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $200 for hinged
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Lot 1951 |
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Postage Due, 1884, 50¢ red brown (J21), well centered with deep, rich color, a highly detailed impression and flawless never hinged original gum. Post office fresh and choice Very Fine, an exceptional stamp.
Scott $1,750 for hinged
Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate as "o.g."
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Lot 1952 |
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Postage Due, 1891, 2¢ bright claret (J23), bottom margin imprint and plate number 31 block of 14. Beautifully centered, bright and fresh color, fully intact perforations. O.g., lightly hinged on the selvage and three stamps, others never hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $850
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Lot 1953 |
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Postage Due, 1891, 30¢ bright claret (J27), absolutely perfectly centered with rich vibrant color and barely hinged o.g. A Superb gem.
Scott $600
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1954 |
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Postage Due, 1891, 50¢ bright claret (J28), nicely centered and remarkably fresh. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: 1998 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1955 |
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Postage Due, 1894, 1¢ vermilion (J29), well centered with luminous color. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Very Fine, an excellent example of this key postage due.
Scott $2,000
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1956 |
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Postage Due, 1894, 5¢ deep claret (J34), well centered. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $675
Expertization: 1998 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1957 |
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Postage Due, 1894, 10¢ deep claret (J35), well centered with huge margins. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $675
Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate as "o.g."
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Lot 1958 |
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Postage Due, 1894, 30¢ pale rose (J36b), virtually perfectly centered with beautifully balanced margins, lovely pastel color and immaculate never hinged o.g. A post office fresh and Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $900
Expertization: 1990 and 2004 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1959 |
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Postage Due, 1894, 50¢ deep claret (J37), well centered with huge jumbo margins. O.g. Exceptionally fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,800
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1960 |
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Postage Due, 1895, 5¢ deep claret (J41), unusually well centered with large margins. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $180
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1961 |
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Postage Due, 1895, 10¢ deep claret (J42 var.), a virtually perfectly centered left corner margin single with huge beautifully balanced margins and lustrous color. O.g., never hinged. A Post Office fresh Extremely Fine jumbo gem.
Scott $160
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1962 |
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Postage Due, 1897, 30¢ deep claret (J43), nearly perfectly centered. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
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Lot 1963 |
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Postage Due, 1910, 5¢ deep claret (J48), near-perfect centering with incredibly large margins and bright radiant color. O.g., never hinged. A post office fresh Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $240
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1964 |
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Postage Due, 1910, 10¢ rose carmine (J49a), beautifully centered with large, even margins. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $275
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Lot 1965 |
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Postage Due, 1915, 50¢ deep claret (J50), beautifully centered, bright color and paper. O.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine. Rare this choice.
Scott $1,100
Expertization: 1997 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1966 |
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Postage Due, 1914, 1¢ carmine lake (J52), top sheet margin single, precisely centered within oversized, perfectly balanced margins. O.g., never hinged (short-gummed along top perforations). A stunning and truly Superb gem.
Scott $140
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Lot 1967 |
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Postage Due, 1914, 3¢ carmine lake (J54), beautifully centered with incredible, truly vibrant color. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $950
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1968 |
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Postage Due, 1914, 5¢ carmine lake (J55), virtually perfectly centered with large margins and lustrous color. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $80
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1969 |
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Postage Due, 1914, 30¢ carmine lake (J57), beautifully centered with deep, rich color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $500
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1970 |
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Postage Due, 1914, 50¢ carmine lake (J58), nicely centered, bright color and paper, fully intact perforations. O.g., lightly hinged, natural paper inclusion. Fresh and nearly Very Fine.
Scott $15,000
THE RAREST OF ALL THE REGULARLY ISSUED MINT POSTAGE DUES AND ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND FRESH, NICELY CENTERED AND WITH ORIGINAL GUM.
Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1971 |
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Postage Due, 1914, 50¢ carmine lake (J58), nicely centered with light town cancels. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,200
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1972 |
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Postage Due, 1916, 1¢ rose (J59), bright, radiant color and barely hinged original gum. Exceptionally fresh and nearly Very Fine.
Scott $4,500
AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE POSTAGE DUE.
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1973 |
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Postage Due, 1916, 2¢ rose (J60), exceptionally well centered with large margins and bright color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $500
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1974 |
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Postage Due, 1917, 30¢ carmine rose (J66), right margin imprint, star and plate no. 5526 block of six. Beautifully centered, rich color. O.g., hinged on one stamp only. Very Fine and choice.
Scott $700
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Lot 1975 |
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Postage Due, 1917, 50¢ rose red (J67a), virtually perfectly centered with truly enormous margins. O.g., never hinged. An incredibly fresh Extremely Fine jumbo gem.
Scott $250
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Lot 1976 |
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Postage Due, 1959, 4¢ carmine rose & black (J92 var.), Pane of 100, the top 20 stamps being wide spacing pairs. O.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $400
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