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Lot 244 |
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Parcel Post, 1913, 15¢ carmine rose (Q7), top margin plate No. 6258 block of six, virtually perfectly centered with brilliant color, original gum lightly hinged (all but lower left stamp are never hinged). Extremely Fine. A choice plate block.
Scott $2,300
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Lot 245 |
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Parcel Post, 1913, 20¢ carmine rose (Q8), top margin plate No. 6193 block of six, remarkably well centered with radiant color, original gum, never hinged. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $10,000
WITH ITS MATCHLESS COMBINATION OF CENTERING AND FRESHNESS, THIS 20¢ PARCEL POST PLATE BLOCK CANNOT BE IMPROVED UPON.
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Lot 246 |
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Parcel Post, 1913, 25¢ carmine rose (Q9), top margin plate No. 6173 block of six, exceptionally well centered with marvelous color, reduced selvage, small inclusion top middle stamp. Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,400
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Lot 247 |
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Parcel Post, 1913, 50¢ carmine rose (Q10), bottom margin plate No. 6424 block of six with "FIFTY" imprint, near perfect centering, bright and fresh, slight thinning and gum disturbance bottom middle stamp. Otherwise Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $22,500
CERTAINLY ONE OF THE MOST ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLES OF THIS RARE PLATE BLOCK EXTANT.
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Lot 248 |
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Parcel Post, 1913, 75¢ carmine rose (Q11), top margin plate No. 6296 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged, some strengthened perfs in selvage, fresh and Fine.
Scott $3,000
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Lot 249 |
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Parcel Post, 1913, $1 carmine rose (Q12), top margin plate No. 6262 block of six, deep color and striking contrast, original gum, fresh and Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $18,000
A FRESH, EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-DOLLAR PARCEL POST PLATE BLOCK.
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