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Sale 301
U.S. Autographs, Stamps and Postal History
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Lot 1495 |
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1901, 4¢ Pan-American (296), bottom margin imprint and plate number 1145 block of six. Crisp and intact perforations, well centered. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $2,100
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Lot 1496 |
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1901, 5¢ Pan-American (297), bottom right imprint nd plate plate number 1140 block of ten. Intact perforations, bright color. O.g., never hinged. Minor faint selvage crease at bottom. Fresh and Fine appearance.
Scott $4,590
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Lot 1497 |
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1901, 8¢ Pan-American (298), top sheet margin single, near-perfectly centered and post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $275
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate for strip of three.
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Lot 1498 |
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1901, 8¢ Pan-American (298), top margin imprint and plate number 1150 block of six. Rich color. O.g., very lightly hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $4,000
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Lot 1499 |
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1901, 10¢ Pan-American (299), virtually perfectly centered with incredibly wide margins and exceptional freshness. O.g., never hinged. A choice Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $375
Expertization: 1995 and 2006 (graded XF 90J) P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1500 |
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1901, 10¢ Pan-American (299), virtually perfectly centered within extra wide margins. O.g., never hinged. Remarkably fresh and Extremely Fine. A gem in all respects.
Scott $375
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate for block of four.
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Lot 1501 |
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1902, 13¢ purple black (308), near perfectly centered within unusually wide and beautifully balanced margins. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $110
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1502 |
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1903, 15¢ olive green (309), virtually perfectly centered with large margins, intense color and proof-like impression. A remarkably fresh and choice Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $450
Expertization: 2003 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. (XF 90) Certificates.
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Lot 1503 |
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1903, 15¢ olive green (309), outstanding centering within wide margins, radiant deep color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $450
A STELLAR EXAMPLE OF THE 15¢ 1902 ISSUE.
Expertization: 2006 P.F. Certificate and P.S.E. Certificate (both graded VF-XF85).
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Lot 1504 |
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1903, 50¢ orange (310), exceptionally well centered within uncommonly wide margins, fresh brilliant color. O.g. Extremely Fine.
Scott $475
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1505 |
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1903, $1 black (311), quite well centered. O.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $750
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1506 |
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1903, $1 black (311), beautiful color and impression on crisp white paper, quite well centered. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $750
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1507 |
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1903, $2 dark blue (312), crisp amid perfectly balanced margins with deep color and pristine never hinged o.g. A magnificent Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $3,000
Expertization: 1992, 1999, 2006 (graded XF-S 95) P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1508 |
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1903, $2 dark blue (312), beautifully centered with wide margins, vivid color. Light face free cancel. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $200
Expertization: 1995 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 1509 |
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1903, $5 dark green (313), well centered with unusually large margins, intense color and a deeply etched impression on fresh paper. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,900
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1510 |
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1908, 5¢ blue, imperf (315), horizontal pair. Wide margins all around, deep color. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh Extremely Fine.
Scott $875
Expertization: 2003 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 1511 |
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1908, 5¢ blue, imperf (315), top margin imprint and plate number block of 6. Fresh and intense color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $4,000
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Lot 1512 |
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1908, 1¢ blue green coil (318), pair. Rich color. O.g. Fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $14,000
Expertization: 1955 and 2005 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1513 |
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1908, 2¢ carmine coil (322), choice centering with wide margins at top and bottom, strong color. O.g., very lightly hinged. A gem Extremely Fine single.
Scott $6,000
Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate for a pair.
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Lot 1514 |
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1904, 10¢ Louisiana Purchase (327), top margin imprint single, virtually perfectly centered and post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. A choice Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $400
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Lot 1515 |
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1909, $1 violet brown (342), virtually perfect centering and incredibly intense color. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,150
AN EXTRAORDINARY EXAMPLE OF THIS VERY DIFFICULT DOLLAR VALUE.
Expertization: 2005 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. (XF 90) Certificates.
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Lot 1516 |
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1908, 1¢ green coil (348), guide line pair. Virtually perfectly centered, bright, crisp and post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1517 |
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1909, 5¢ blue coil (351), guide line pair. Exceptionally well centered, brilliant color, light natural gum wrinkle in top stamp. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,750
A DIFFICULT LINE PAIR TO FIND BOTH WELL CENTERED AND NEVER HINGED.
Expertization: 2000 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1518 |
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1909, 5¢ blue coil (351), joint line pair. Well centered, deep and brilliant color. O.g., lightly hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: 1979 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1519 |
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1909, 2¢ carmine coil (353), guide line pair. Outstanding margins and centering, rich deep color. O.g., lightly hinged at left, right stamp never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine, a very scarce line pair this well centered and fresh.
Scott $750
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate for a line strip of three.
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Lot 1520 |
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1909, 4¢ orange brown coil (354), guide line pair, unusually well centered, deep rich color. O.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,500
Expertization: 2002 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1521 |
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1909, 5¢ blue coil (355), guide line pair. Near perfect centering, brilliant color. O.g., never hinged. Reperfed at left [not mentioned in certificate]. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $3,250
Expertization: clear 1976 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1522 |
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1909, 10¢ yellow coil (356), quite well centered, bright color. O.g. Very Fine.
Scott $2,850
Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1523 |
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1909, 2¢ carmine, bluish paper (358), block of four. Perfectly centered, each stamp with four large margins, brilliant color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine a gem block.
Scott $760 as singles
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Lot 1524 |
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1909, 5¢ blue, bluish paper (361), beautifully well centered, bright vivid color, remarkably fresh. O.g., lightly hinged. Very Fine and choice.
Scott $5,000
THE 5¢ BLUISH PAPER IS RARE THIS WELL CENTERED.
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1525 |
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1909, 5¢ blue, bluish paper (361), exceptionally well centered with particularly strong color and impression. O.g., lightly hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $5,000
A PREMIUM EXAMPLE OF THE RARE AND DIFFICULT 5¢ BLUISH PAPER.
Expertization: 2001 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 1526 |
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1909, 5¢ blue, bluish paper (361), nicely centered for this value, particularly strong color and impression. O.g. Fresh and and nearly Very Fine.
Scott $5,000
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Lot 1527 |
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1909, 6¢ red orange, bluish paper (362), remarkably well centered, strong color. O.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,500
Expertization: 1974 and 2002 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1528 |
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1909, 6¢ red orange, bluish paper (362), well centered, fresh color. O.g., lightly hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $1,500
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1529 |
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1909, 6¢ red orange, bluish paper (362), quite well centered, bright color. O.g., small hinge remnants. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,500
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Lot 1530 |
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1909, 10¢ yellow, bluish paper (364), unusually well centered with large margins, especially strong color. O.g., lightly hinged. Choice Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,850
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1531 |
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1909, 10¢ yellow, bluish paper (364), well centered, stronger than usual color. O.g. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,850
Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. (graded VF 80) Certificate.
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Lot 1532 |
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1909, 13¢ blue green, bluish paper (365), near perfect centering, exceptionally bright and fresh. O.g. Extremely Fine.
Scott $3,000
AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THE VERY DIFFICULT 13¢ BLUISH PAPER.
Expertization: 2004 P.S.E. Certificate and Stanley Gibbons back stamp.
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Lot 1533 |
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1909, 15¢ pale ultramarine, bluish paper (366), beautifully centered, bright color. O.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,450
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1534 |
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1909, 15¢ pale ultramarine, bluish paper (366), two horizontal pairs from a block of four, nicely centered, top right stamps small inclusion. O.g., lightly hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $5,800
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Lot 1535 |
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1909, 2¢ Lincoln, bluish paper (369), virtually perfect centering, rich color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $425
Expertization: 2004 P.S.E. (graded XF-SUP 95) Certificate.
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Lot 1536 |
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1909, 2¢ Lincoln, bluish paper (369), beautifully centered. Lightly cancelled. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $275
Expertization: 1996 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 1537 |
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1911, 15¢ pale ultramarine (382), choice margins and centering, bright and fresh. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $625
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1538 |
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1910, 2¢ carmine coil (388), 3mm pair. Nicely centered with deep vivid color and a razor sharp impression, small pencil notation on reverse of one. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine for this issue.
Scott $7,250
AN EXCEPTIONAL PAIR OF THIS RARE COIL WHICH IS INFREQUENTLY SEEN IN NEVER HINGED CONDITION.
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1539 |
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1910, 2¢ carmine coil (393), guide line pair. Virtually perfect centering, brilliant color on fresh paper. Lightly cancelled. Extremely Fine.
Scott $250
A GEM LINE PAIR THAT CAN HAVE FEW IF ANY RIVALS.
Expertization: 1992 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1540 |
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1911, 3¢ deep violet coil (394), guide line pair. Perfectly well centered, brilliant color, full perforations. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine the Stamp Market Quarterly price for this line pair is $3,000.
Scott $900
A GEM MINT 3¢ LINE PAIR.
Expertization: 2003 P.S.E. (graded XF-SUP 95) Certificate.
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Lot 1541 |
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1911, 3¢ deep violet coil (394), guide line pair. Near perfect centering, exceptionally fresh with bright color and paper. Lightly cancelled. Extremely Fine.
Scott $575
A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE USED LINE PAIR.
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1542 |
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1912, 4¢ brown coil (395), guide line pair. Near perfect centering. Lightly cancelled. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $575
A RARELY SEEN USED LINE PAIR, PARTICULARLY IN THIS QUALITY.
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1543 |
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1913, 2¢ Panama-Pacific (398b), unmistakable deep lake color, centered to the right which is typical for this variety. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $2,500
Expertization: signed Sloane.
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Lot 1544 |
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1913, 5¢ Panama-Pacific (399), perfectly centered with huge, balanced margins and stunning deep color. O.g., never hinged and post office fresh. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $180
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate, 2005 PSE (graded XF-S95J) Certificate.
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