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U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History


1918-1923 Issues
 
 
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Lot 1835

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), exceedingly well centered, brilliant paper. Original gum. Fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 1836

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), bright color, vignette shifted slightly up and left. F.-V.F.
Scott $625
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Lot 1837
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1918, $2 orange red & black (523), block of four, well centered, cancelled by Washington D.C. Oct 22, 1919 duplex. F.-V.F. A rare used multiple.
Scott $1,300

Expertization: 2003 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 1838

1918, $5 deep green & black (524), top plate no. 8179/8178 block of eight. Original gum, lightly hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $4,500
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Lot 1839

1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va (528), top plate "11582" block of six, exceptionally well centered with brilliant color and paper. Original gum, never hinged. Particularly choice and Extremely Fine.
Scott $175
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Lot 1840
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), right margin arrow block of four. Large margins all around. Benton Harbor, Mich. July 15 duplex cancels. Extremely Fine.
Scott $675
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Lot 1841
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), top margin plate no. 11260 block of six. Large margins all around. Benton Harbor, Mich. Mar. 9 duplex cancels. Minor light creases in selvage.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 1842
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), left margin plate no. 11260 block of six. Benton Harbor, Mich. Feb. 2 duplex cancels. Small thin in selvage, crease at lower right. Extremely Fine appearance.
Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 1843
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), matched set of four plate no. 11260 blocks of six. Benton Harbor, Mich. July 8 duplex cancels. Small thin spot and light crease in selvage. Extremely Fine appearance.
Estimate 600 - 800
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Lot 1844

1920, $2 carmine & black (547), well centered with large margins and brilliant color. Original gum, never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $350

Expertization: photocopy of of 2007 P.F. Certificate for a block.
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Lot 1845
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1920, 5¢ Pilgrim (550), virtually perfectly centered with large, beautifully balanced margins. Neat Reading. Pa. double oval cancel. Fresh and choice, Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $225 for XF-Sup 95, $670 for Sup 98.
Scott $14

Expertization: 2008 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF-Sup 95J, the highest grade yet attained by a used 5¢ Pilgrim, and the only one so honored.
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