Sale 325

Harbour Auction


1918-1923 Issues
 
 
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Lot 2176

1917, 2¢ carmine, DL watermark (519), left sheet margin single, vibrant color, o.g., NH, fresh and F-VF.
Scott $900

Expertization: 1989 P.F. Certificate for a block.
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Lot 2177
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1917, 2¢ carmine, DL watermark (519), well centered, with bright color, a crisp impression and a light duplex cancel, Very Fine and choice.
Scott $1,250

A RARE USED STAMP, PARTICULARLY IN SUCH SUPERIOR CONDITION.

Expertization: 2000 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 2178

1917, 2¢ carmine, DL watermark (519), plate "4818" and imprint block of six with siderographer intials, beautiful centering with rich color, crisp and fully intact, fresh never hinged original gum, minute tear in extreme edge of selvage, still Very Fine.
Scott $6,500

A RARE NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THIS SCARCE PLATE BLOCK.
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Lot 2179

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), beautifully centered within absolutely enormous margins, bright and fresh, o.g., NH, an Extremely Fine jumbo. SMQ $4,850 for XF-Superb 95 and $10,000 for Superb 98.
Scott $1,300

Expertization: 2007 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF-Superb 95J.
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Lot 2180

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), top margin single, exceedingly well centered, deep rich color on bright white paper. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $1,300

Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2181

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), beautifully centered, vibrant color. O.g., never hinged. Bright and fresh, Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,300

Expertization: 2007 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2182

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), beautifully centered, rich color, o.g., LH, Very Fine. SMQ $700.
Scott $625

Expertization: 1986 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. Certificate, latter graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 2183

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), beautifully centered, o.g., Very Fine.
Scott $625

Expertization: clear 2001 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2184

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), bright color, o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 2185

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), well centered, o.g., LH, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 2186

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), block of four. Well centered with vibrant color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $5,200
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Lot 2187

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), lower left corner margin block of four with initials, vibrant color. O.g., never hinged. A Fine position block.
Scott $5,200
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Lot 2188

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), block of four, o.g., LH, tiny gum soak in top right. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,600
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Lot 2189

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), left arrow block of four, well centered with strong colors, original gum, never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $5,400
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Lot 2190

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), right arrow margin block of four, well centered, rich color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $5,400
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Lot 2191

1918, $5 deep green & black (524), beautifully centered, fresh, vibrant color, o.g., NH, Very Fine. SMQ $580.
Scott $200

Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF-XF 85.
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Lot 2192
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1918, 1¢ gray green, Offset (525), beautifully centered within incredibly enormous margins, a striking Extremely Fine jumbo. SMQ $105 as XF-Sup, $310 as Superb 98.
Scott $1

Expertization: 2007 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF-Sup 95J.
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Lot 2193

1920, 2¢ carmine Offset, type IV (526), well centered with oversized margins, brilliant color, o.g., NH, a Very Fine jumbo. SMQ $110 as VF-XF 85, $190 as XF 90.
Scott $62

Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate graded VF-XF 85J.
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Lot 2194
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1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type VII (528B), perfectly centered with absolutely huge margins, neat straight line machine cancel, an Extremely Fine jumbo. SMQ $100 as XF-Sup 95, $305 as Superb 98.
Scott $1

Expertization: 2007 PSE graded XF-Sup 95J.
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Lot 2195

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type VII (528B), top margin plate block of six, remarkably intense color, overinking or double impression, o.g., NH, F-VF.
Scott $340
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Lot 2196

1918, 2¢ carmine rose, Offset imperf, type IV (532), block of four, large balanced margins, tiny natural inclusion in upper right, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $340 as singles
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Lot 2197

1918, 2¢ carmine rose, Offset imperf, type IV (532), bottom margin plate block of six, choice color and impression, o.g., hinged on upper middle stamp only, Extremely Fine.
Scott $370
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Lot 2198

1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), large margins, o.g., NH, fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $250.
Scott $230

Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF90.
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Lot 2199

1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), beautifully balanced margins, brilliant color, o.g., NH, fresh and choice, Extremely Fine.
Scott $230

Expertization: photocopy of 1991 P.F. Certificate for a block.
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Lot 2200

1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), well balanced margins, bright color, o.g., NH, Extremely Fine. SMQ $250.
Scott $230

Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF90.
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Lot 2201

1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), huge margins all around, bright and fresh, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine.
Scott $230

Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2202
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), horizontal pair, huge margins all around showing portion of adjacent stamps at top and left, beautifully preserved color and paper, duplex cancels, an Extremely Fine gem pair.
Scott $250

Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2203

1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VI (534A), large and well balanced margins, brilliant color, o.g., NH, Extremely Fine. SMQ $190.
Scott $100

Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 2204

1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), left sheet margin horizontal pair, with wide margins all around, strong impression, o.g., LH, left stamp creased and with small stain, the latter not mentioned in certificate, right stamp tiny margin crease, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott $4,400

Expertization: 1959 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2205

1919, 3¢ Victory (537), exceptionally well centered, o.g., NH, fresh and choice Extremely Fine. SMQ $210.
Scott $20

Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 2206

1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type II, rotary coil waste (539), typically centered, disturbed o.g., small thin spots, Fine appearance.
Scott $2,850

Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2207
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1923, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste (544), especially deep color, lightly cancelled, minor tiny corner crease, couple pulled perfs (not mentioned in certificate), otherwise Fine.
Scott $3,750 for Fine

Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2208

1921, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste (545), exceptionally well centered, with vibrant color, o.g., NH, fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $1,150.
Scott $500

Expertization: 2005 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 2209

1921, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste (545), top margin star and plate No. block of four. O.g., lightly hinged on the selvage, stamps are never hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $2,000 as n.h. singles
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Lot 2210

1921, 2¢ carmine rose, rotary coil waste (546), well centered, o.g., NH, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $300

Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2211

1920, $2 lake & black (547a), choice centering, deep rich color, o.g., NH, fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $890.
Scott $500

Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 2212

1920, $2 carmine & black (547), radiant color, o.g., NH, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $350

Expertization: 1999 P.S.E. Certificate for a block.
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Lot 2213

1920, $2 carmine & black (547), right margin arrow block of four, deep brilliant color, tiny light wrinkles in bottom pair, o.g., bottom pair NH. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,020
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Lot 2214

1920, $2 carmine & black (547), centerline block of four, choice centering, radiant color on crisp paper. O.g., lightly hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $850
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Lot 2215

1920, $2 carmine & black (547), five blocks of four comprising top plate block of four, left, right and bottom arrow blocks and a centerline block, fresh and well centered, o.g., all NH except bottom block hinged on three, Very Fine.
Scott $6,430 as singles
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Lot 2216

1920, $2 carmine & black (547), top arrow and plate numbers block of 25, fresh and well centered, particularly the plate block of eight, o.g., NH, natural gum skip at top row, F-VF.
Scott $12,950
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Lot 2217

1920, 5¢ Pilgrim (550), bottom plate no. 12426 block of 6, o.g., NH, F-VF.
Scott $750
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