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Lot 1959 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), horizontal pair, large margins all around, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine. Scott $6,400
A CHOICE NEVER HINGED PAIR OF THE SCARCE TYPE VII.
Expertization: 1985 and 1996 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1960 |
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o 1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), enormous, beautifully balanced margins, brilliant color and clearly struck slogan cancel; a choice, absolutely Superb gem. SMQ $2,700 for a normal 98. Scott $1,250
THIS IS THE SOLE IMPERF TYPE VII TO RECEIVE A 98J FROM PSE, WITH ONLY A SINGLE EXAMPLE GRADED HIGHER.
Expertization: 2006 PSE Certificate graded Superb 98J.
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Lot 1961 |
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1919, 1¢ gray green Offset, perf 12½ (536), centered within large, absolutely perfectly balanced margins with fresh, lustrous color and pristine, never hinged original gum; a truly Superb example of this surprisingly difficult stamp. Only five examples have received a higher PSE grade. SMQ $1,300. Scott $45
Expertization: PSE encapsulated Superb 98.
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Lot 1962 |
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1919, 3¢ Victory, the scarce deep red violet shade (537a), nicely centered with fresh, distinctive color., post office fresh never hinged original gum, F.-V.F. Scott $2,300
Expertization: 1997 P.S.E. and 2001 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 1963 |
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o 1919, 3¢ Victory, deep red violet (537a), right sheet margin single with plate no. 9415, light, socked-on-the-nose "Sacramento Cal., Jun 7, 1919" c.d.s.; wonderfully fresh and Fine. Scott $2,250
A MARVELOUS, SELDOM OFFERED USED EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE AND FREQUENTLY MISIDENTIFIED SHADE.
Expertization: 2003 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1964 |
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1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type II, rotary coil waste (539), remarkably bright and fresh, original gum, never hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $4,250
THIS KEY WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN STAMP IS RARELY SEEN IN A TRUE NEVER HINGED STATE.
Expertization: 2008 PF Certificate.
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Lot 1965 |
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o 1921, 2¢ carmine rose, rotary coil waste (546), extra wide margins showing part of guide line at right, rich color, neat machine cancel, Very Fine. Scott $190
Expertization: 2000 P.S.E. Certificate.
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