Sale 325

Harbour Auction


1901 Pan-American Issue
 
 
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Lot 1866

1901, 1¢ Pan-American, center inverted (294a), well centered, rich colors, full lightly hinged original gum, Fine.
Scott $11,000

A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THIS POPULAR INVERTED CENTER VARIETY.

Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1867

1901, 1¢ Pan-American, center inverted (294a), exceptionally fresh with deep rich colors on bright paper, o.g., Fine and totally sound.
Scott $11,000

Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1868

1901, 1¢ Pan-American, center inverted (294a), fresh, rich colors, nicely centered, distrubed o.g., Fine.
Scott $11,000

Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. Certificate graded F 70.
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Lot 1869

1901, 1¢ Pan-American, center inverted (294a), fresh color, o.g., small hinge remnant, light vertical crease, reperforated at bottom, fresh and Fine appearance, an attractive example of this popular invert.
Scott $11,000
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Lot 1870
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1901, 1¢ Pan-American, center inverted (294a), nicely centered, rich colors, unused, fresh and Fine.
Scott $11,000

Expertization: 1976 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1871
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1901, 1¢ Pan-American, center inverted (294a), light machine cancel, rebacked over creases and sealed tears, reperforated, Fine appearance.
Scott $13,000

Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1872

1901, 2¢ Pan-American, center inverted (295a), centered to top, fresh pastel color, full o.g., LH, trace of a previous tiny inclusion, Fine.
Scott $45,000

ONLY ABOUT 150 UNUSED EXAMPLES OF THIS RARE INVERT EXIST AND MOST HAVE DISTURBED ORIGINAL GUM OR NO GUM. THIS IS ONE OF A SMALL NUMBER THAT HAVE RETAINED THEIR ORIGINAL GUM.

Expertization: 2007 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1873

1901, 2¢ Pan-American, center inverted (295a), good colors for this normally pale stamp, o.g., small thin and corner crease, otherwise fresh and Fine, a handsome example of this rare and popular error.
Scott $45,000

Expertization: 1979 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1874

1901, 4¢ Pan-American, center inverted (296a), qute well centered for the 4¢ invert with the perforations clear all around, regummed over faults, Very Fine appearance.
Scott $35,000

Expertization: 2003 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1875

1901, 4¢ Pan-American, center inverted (296a), centered to bottom, rich colors, o.g., small tear at top left, Very Good appearance.
Scott $35,000 for distrubed og
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Lot 1876

1901, 1¢ Pan-American (294), bottom imprint and plate no. 1139 block of 6, brilliant color, well centered, light natural gum wrinkle in one, o.g., NH, Very Fine.
Scott $475
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Lot 1877

1901, 1¢ Pan-American (294), bottom left plate block of 12, exceptinally well centered, with solid perforation, o.g. NH, fresh, Very Fine-Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,140
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Lot 1878

1901, 1¢ Pan-American (294), bottom margin plate block of 16, nicely centered, o.g., NH, slighrt separations in selvage, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,525
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Lot 1879

1901, 2¢ Pan-American (295), choice centering with exceptionally large margins, brilliant colors and a razor sharp impression, o.g., NH, post office fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $400.
Scott $43

Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 1880

1901, 2¢ Pan-American (295), choice centering, with particularly deep color and a strong impression on bright paper, o.g., NH, fresh and choice, Extremely Fine. SMQ $400.
Scott $43

Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF-Superb 95.
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Lot 1881

1901, 2¢ Pan-American (295 var.), with a dramatic downward vignette shift causing a low riding train, slight crease. A great additon for the vignette shift collector.
Estimate 400 - 500

Expertization: 2001 P.S.E. and 2004 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1882

1901, 2¢ Pan-American (295), bottom imprint and plate no. 1165 block of 6, very well centered and fresh, closed tear in selvage only, otherwise o.g., NH, Very Fine.
Scott $475
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Lot 1883

1901, 2¢ Pan-American (295), bottom imprint and plate no. 1098, 1240 block of 10 with arrow and markers, crisp and intact, o.g., NH, F-VF.
Scott $1,050
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Lot 1884

1901, 4¢ Pan-American (296), well centered, intense color, o.g., NH, fresh and Very Fine. SMQ $290.
Scott $200

Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 1885

1901, 4¢ Pan-American (296), top margin part imprint single, beautifully centered, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $200

Expertization: 1981 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1886

1901, 4¢ Pan-American (296), choice margins and centering, rich colors, o.g., Extremely Fine. SMQ $225.
Scott $85

Expertization: 2007 P.F. Certificate graded XF-Superb 95.
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Lot 1887

1901, 4¢ Pan-American (296), bottom plate number and imprint strip of three, exceptionally well centered, handsome rich color, o.g., NH, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $1,350
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Lot 1888

1901, 4¢ Pan-American (296), bottom imprint and plate no. 1145 block of 6, bright and fresh, a little per strengthening in selvage, o.g., small paper h.r. on two, others NH, natural gum crease and skips, Fine and attractive.
Scott $2,100
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Lot 1889

1901, 4¢ Pan-American (296), top left corner margin imprint and plate number 1145 block of eight, exceptionally fresh with rich color, intact perforations and full o.g., NH, well centered and Very Fine.
Scott $6,560

AN OUTSTANDING PLATE BLOCK OF THE 4¢ PAN AMERICAN.

Expertization: 2007 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1890

1901, 4¢ Pan-American (296), bottom imprint and plate no. 1145, 1142 block of 12 with arrow and markers, fresh color, nicely centered, pencil notation on selvage at left (not part of plate block of 10), o.g., h.r.s on outer 4 stamps, plate block of 6 NH, F-VF, scarce as a plate block of 10.
Scott $4,420+
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Lot 1891

1901, 5¢ Pan-American (297), top imprint and plate no. 1140 strip of 3, fresh and choice, o.g., NH, F-VF.
Scott $725
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Lot 1892

1901, 5¢ Pan-American (297), upper left imprint and plate no. 1140 block of 10, bright color, o.g., NH, Fine.
Scott $4,650
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Lot 1893

1901, 5¢ Pan-American (297), upper right imprint and plate no. 1140 block of 10, nicely centered overall, bright colors, fresh and intact o.g., NH, F-VF.
Scott $4,650
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Lot 1894
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1901, 5¢ Pan-American (297), plate number and imprint block of six, left vertical pair mostly separated from block, selvage trimmed, Very Fine and scarce used plate block.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1895

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (298), top margin part imprint single, well centered, with intense color, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $280
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Lot 1896

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (298), top imprint and plate no. 1150 strip of 5, perfs rejoined in one spot of selvage, o.g., hinged in selvage only, stamps NH, Fine.
Scott $1,400 as singles
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Lot 1897

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (298), top imprint and plate no. 1150 block of 6, some perf strengthening/rejoining at top, small stain on reverse of upper left stamp, o.g., Fine.
Scott $4,000
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Lot 1898

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (298), bottom imprint and plate no. 1150, 1143 block of 8, fresh and nicely centered, a bit of skillful perf rejoining, light selvage crease, o.g., stamps in plate block NH, F-VF.
Scott $4,240
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Lot 1899

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (298), complete bottom pane of 100, overall nicely centered, and appears to be intact, o.g., NH, one stamp (position 100) thinned, Fine to Very Fine, a rare complete pane.
Scott $39,000
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Lot 1900
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1901, 8¢ Pan-American (298), block of four with brown plate number and imprint, rich color, central strike of oval cancellation, Fine and scarce used plate multiple.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1901

1901, 10¢ Pan-American (299), exceptionally well centered, post office fresh, o.g., NH, Extremely Fine. SMQ $870.
Scott $375

Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 1902

1901, 10¢ Pan-American (299), well centered, slightly disturbed o.g., Very Fine. SMQ $190.
Scott $160

Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 1903

1901, 10¢ Pan-American (299), bottom imprint and plate no. 1151, 1144 strip of 5 with arrow and markers, hinge reinforcements, fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,175
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Lot 1904

1901, 10¢ Pan-American (299), bottom imprint and plate no. 1151 block of 6, fresh, crisp and well centered, faint, virtually invisible crease, otherwise o.g. barely hinged in one, other 5 NH, Very Fine.
Scott $6,750

A MOST HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE PLATE BLOCK.
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