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U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History


Twentieth Century Issues
 
 
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Lot 3099
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Precancelled 1917-19 Washington-Franklin Plate Blocks (504/515), plate blocks. Holding of 23 plate blocks precanceled Columbus, Ohio, comprises 5¢ (9), 6¢ (5), 7¢ (2), 8¢ (1), 10¢ (4) and 20¢ (2); all different numbers or positions; "unused" with full o.g., LH with a few having light gum thins, F-VF and very scarce. Scott value as mint, hinged is $4,530. precanceled Philadelphia, Pa., includes both shades of the 12¢ full o.g., never hinged. F.-V.F.
Estimate 500 - 750
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Lot 3100

Washington-Franklin Jumbos, selection of 45 mint Washington-Franklins, including K8 & K12, chosen generally for the size of the margins, though "jumbo" is stretching it in several cases; mostly well centered, in fact, there are no doubt quite a few 90s or even 95s; most are o.g., LH, a couple NH. A very good lot for grading. Scott value about $1,000.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Lot 3101
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1928, 2¢ Carmine Type II (634A), accumulation of about 180 copies including blocks of 4, 7 & 15, also a few 599A; generally F-VF.
Scott $2,430
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Lot 3102
 
1939, 3¢ Presidential, Horizontal Coil (842), 81 joint line strips of 5 with partial plate numbers, all different numbers or positions including 24 sets of matching top and bottom numbers, most with 25-50% of the number visible; all F-VF and about 75% NH. Quite a remarkable assemblage.
Estimate 400 - 600
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