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Sale 326
U.S., Confederacy and U.S. Possessions
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Lot 337 |
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1909, 13¢ blue green (339), bottom margin imprint and plate no. 4945 block of six, nicely centered, outstanding color, fresh, original gum, never hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $875
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Lot 338 |
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1909, 50¢ violet (341), beautifully centered within jumbo margins, deep color with a sharp impression, original gum, never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine and fresh.
Scott $800
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Lot 339 |
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1908, 1¢ green coil (348), pair, outstanding centering, post office fresh color and paper, pristine never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine.
Scott $210
Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 340 |
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1909, 2¢ carmine coil (349), pair, incredibly well centered within large essentially balanced margins, impeccably fresh, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine-Superb, an exceptionally choice example of this difficult coil pair, with none graded higher. SMQ $2,550.
Scott $500
Expertization: 1993 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. Certificates, the latter graded XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 341 |
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1909, 2¢ carmine coil (349), pair, exceedingly well centered, bright and fresh, original gum, never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $500
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 342 |
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1909, 2¢ carmine coil (349), guide line strip of four, quite well centered, especially the line pairs, crisp color, original gum, lightly hinged at top only, others, including line pair, never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $1,555
Expertization: 2007 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 343 |
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1910, 4¢ orange brown coil (350), pair, well centered with handsome rich color and bright paper, fresh never hinged original gum, Very Fine.
Scott $800
Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 344 |
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1909, 5¢ blue coil (351), pair, beautifully centered, intense color and impression on crisp white paper, pristine never hinged original gum, fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,000
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 345 |
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1909, 1¢ green coil (352), 2mm pair, choice centering, rich color and sharp impression, original gum, never hinged, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $550
Expertization: 1980 and 1998 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 346 |
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1909, 2¢ carmine coil (353), pair, well centered, bright color, fresh never hinged original gum, Very Fine.
Scott $525
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate as strip of three.
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Lot 347 |
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1909, 2¢ carmine coil (353), guide line pair, exceptionally well centered within beautifully balanced margins, wonderfully fresh and deep color, original gum, lightly hinged, left stamp never hinged, Extremely Fine. SMQ $1,400.
Scott $750
A SIMPLY SUPERB LINE PAIR, TRULY SCARCE IN THIS OUTSTANDING QUALITY AND SIGNIFICANTLY UNDERGRADED IN OUR OPINION.
Expertization: 1996 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. Certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
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Lot 348 |
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1909, 1¢ green, bluish paper (357), exceptionally well centered within very large margins, deep color, fresh and Extremely Fine, scarce in this choice used quality.
Scott $100
Expertization: 19836 P.F. Certificate for block of 4.
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Lot 349 |
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1909, 2¢ carmine, bluish paper (358), block of four, 2mm spacing, outstanding centering, fresh original gum, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine.
Scott $375
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Lot 350 |
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1909, 3¢ deep violet, bluish paper (359), attractively centered, crisp color on deeply blue paper, original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,000
Expertization: 1981 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 351 |
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1909, 5¢ blue, bluish paper (361), left margin single with part imprint, very well centered and exceptionally fresh with a razor sharp impression, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine-Extremely Fine.
Scott $6,000
AN EXCEEDINGLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 5¢ BLUISH PAPER.
Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 352 |
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1909, 5¢ blue, bluish paper (361), beautifully centered for the 5¢ with remarkably rich color on deeply blued paper, original gum, Very Fine, choice.
Scott $6,000
AN ESPECIALLY HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 5¢ BLUISH PAPER.
Expertization: 2007 P.S.E. Certificate and backstamped H.F.C. (Coleman).
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Lot 353 |
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1909, 8¢ olive green, bluish paper (363), deep rich color, strong impression on deeply blued paper, centered to bottom, slightly disturbed original gum, fresh and rare.
Scott $27,500
A FRESH AND ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THIS HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER BLUISH PAPER.
Expertization: photocopy of 1979 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 354 |
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1909, 15¢ pale ultramarine, bluish paper (366), beautifully centered, bright color, original gum, never hinged, fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $3,250
QUITE SCARCE IN THIS PRISTINE MINT CONDITION.
Expertization: 1993 P.S.E. and 2004 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 355 |
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1909, 15¢ pale ultramarine, bluish paper (366), nearly perfectly centered within uncommonly large margins, pretty color, original gum, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine, quite scarce this well centered.
Scott $1,500
Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 356 |
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1909, 15¢ pale ultramarine, bluish paper (366), attractive centering, fresh color, full never hinged original gum, Fine, certified never hinged 15¢ Bluish papers are exceedingly rare.
Scott $3,250
Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 357 |
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1909, 2¢ Lincoln, bluish paper (369), top margin imprint and plate no. 4976 block of six, wonderfully well centered for this rare and difficult plate block, deep rich color on fresh, strongly blued paper, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine.
Scott $4,500
AN OUTSTANDING PLATE BLOCK, VIRTUALLY UNAVAILABLE IN THIS CHOICE QUALITY.
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Lot 358 |
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1909, 2¢ Alaska-Yukon (370), top margin imprint and plate no. 5144 block of six, virtually perfectly centered throughout, rich color, strong perforations, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine, a gem plate block.
Scott $320
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Lot 359 |
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1909, 2¢ Alaska-Yukon, imperf (371), full top margin imprint and plate no. 5257 block of six, wide balanced margins, impeccably fresh, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine, choice.
Scott $350
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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