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Sale 320
U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History
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Lot 586 |
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1918, $2 orange red & black, shifted vignette (523 var.), left sheet margin copy, vignette shifted down into frame. Original gum, never hinged. Fine and scarce. the "Franklin in Quick Sand" variety.
Scott $1,300
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Lot 587 |
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1918, $2 orange red & black (523), top margin arrow and plate numbers block of eight, well centered, with rich color and solid perforations, original gum, very lightly hinged if at all. Very Fine for this issue.
Scott $12,000
AN LOVELY EXAMPLE OF THIS TWENTIETH CENTURY PLATE BLOCK RARITY.
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Lot 588 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), beautifully balanced margins, strong color and impression, original gum, very lightly hinged, Extremely Fine and choice. SMQ $2,250.
Scott $2,100
A SUPERLATIVE EXAMPLE OF THE RAREST OF THE 1918-1920 OFFSET ISSUES.
Expertization: 1982, 1983 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. Certificates latter graded XF 90.
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Lot 589 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), horizontal pair, large margins all around, original gum, lightly hinged. Fresh and Very Fine, a choice pair of the scarce type VII.
Scott $4,400
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 590 |
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1920, $2 carmine & black (547), choice centering, with particularly intense color, original gum, never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $680.
Scott $350
Expertization: 1984 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. Certificates latter graded XF 90.
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