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Lot 3853 |
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1931, 13¢ yellow green, rotary (694), absolutely perfection with centering, brilliant color and paper, spotless never hinged original gum, a truly Superb stamps, one of only 3 at the 100 grade, and none graded higher. SMQ $220 as 98, unpriced as 100.
Scott $4
Expertization: 2005 PSE Certificate graded Gem 100.
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Lot 3854 |
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1931, 15¢ gray, rotary (696), centered with mathematical precision in perfectly balanced large margins, stunning prooflike color, never hinged original gum, Superb, the highest graded mint single and sole example. SMQ 300 as a normal 98.
Scott $12
Expertization: 2007 PSE Certificate graded Superb 98J.
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Lot 3855 |
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1931, 50¢ lilac, rotary (701), bottom margin single, precise centering within large margins for this denomination, brilliant color and paper, immaculate never hinged original gum, Superb a beautiful stamp, the only example at this grade, with only four higher. SMQ $480.
Scott $53
Expertization: 2007 PSE Certificate graded Superb 98.
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Lot 3856 |
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1931, 2¢ Yorktown, dark lake & black color error (703b), very well centered for this difficult shade as with exceptionally rich unmistakable color, never hinged original gum with a natural gum crease, Very Fine. SMQ $320.
Scott $750
Expertization: 1993 & 1995 PF Certificates and 2007 PSE Certificate, the latter graded VF 80.
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Lot 3857 |
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1932, 2¢ Washington Bicentennial (707), bottom margin single, perfectly centered, truly wide margins for this, gorgeous color, never hinged original gum, Superb, one of only 3 at this grade with only one higher (100). SMQ $400 as a normal 98.
Scott $1
Expertization: 2001 APS Certificate for a block and 2008 PSE Certificate, the latter graded Superb 98J.
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Lot 3858 |
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1934, 1¢-10¢ National Parks complete, perf'd (740-749), a superb, never hinged set, all graded at least Superb 98 by PSE (the 1¢, 2¢ & 5¢ are 98J, the 3¢ is Gem 100). SMQ $1,730.
Scott $15
Expertization: 2006/2007 PSE Certificates.
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Lot 3859 |
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1938, 14¢ Presidential (819), absolutely perfectly centered, pristine in every aspect, never hinged original gum, Superb, one of only two of the over 300 graded to achieve top grade with none graded higher. SMQ $750.
Scott $1
Expertization: 2006 PSE Certificate graded Gem 100.
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Lot 3860 |
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1951, $1 Presidential, watermarked USIR (832b), used centerline block of 4, well centered and lightly cancelled, fresh and Very Fine. An exceedingly rare block for the Prexie collector; listed but not priced by Scott.
Scott $260 ++
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Lot 3861 |
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1938, $2 Presidential (833), upper right corner margin single, with "$2.00", perfectly centered within immense margins, never hinged original gum, Superb, an eye catching jumbo gem, one of only three at this grade with only two higher periods. SMQ $450.
Scott $18
Expertization: 2007 PSE Certificate graded Superb 98J.
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Lot 3862 |
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1965- 68, Three different Errors (1304b//1362a), comprises 5¢ Washington coil imperf (1304b) line pair; 6¢ & 8¢ Flag over White House imperf between (1338De, 1338Fj) 6¢ in a block of 4; and 6¢ Waterfowl imperf between (1362a), three pairs, all with certificates (one a photocopy) and two with slightly disturbed original gum (only one so noted on certificate), all original gum, never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $1,370
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