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Lot 1986 |
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Airmail, 1918, 6¢-24¢ first issue complete (C1-C3), a matched set of bright, fresh, virtually perfectly centered singles with marvelous color and impeccable, never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $1,175.
Scott $435
Expertization: PSE encapsulated XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 1987 |
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Airmail, 1918, 6¢-24¢ first issue complete (C1-C3), blocks of four, each well centered, 24¢ with light creases, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $400 as used singles
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Lot 1988 |
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Airmail, 1918, 6¢ orange (C1), upper left plate no. 9155 part-pane of 90, precanceled Weehawken, New Jersey, fresh, bright and well centered with full, never hinged original gum, F.-V.F. with most being Very Fine. A most unusual item for the specialist. Scott $13,050 as mint NH singles.
Scott $2,700
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Lot 1989 |
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Airmail, 1918, 16¢ green (C2), block of 15 including centerline block of four, well centered throughout, rich color, canceled by Urbana, Ill. ovals, Very Fine and rare large used multiple.
Scott $525 as singles
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 1990 |
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Airmail, 1918, 16¢ green (C2), perfectly well centered within balanced margins, rich color on brilliant white paper, face free cancel at upper left, an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $35
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Lot 1991 |
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Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, variety (C3 var.), dramatic vignette shift with wing tip nearly touching outer frame line approaching the "fast plane" variety, bright and fresh, o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F., an impressive example of this popular vignette shift.
Estimate $300 - 400
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Lot 1992 |
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Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, "high flying plane" (C3 var.), top sheet margin single, beautifully centered with extra large margins, bright color and paper, original gum, never hinged, post office fresh a Extremely Fine.
Scott $145+
THE REGISTRATION MARKERS IN THE SELVAGE SHOWS JUST HOW MUCH THE BLUE COLOR IS SHIFTED UPWARD; A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS STRIKING VARIETY.
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Lot 1993 |
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Airmail, 1923, 8¢-24¢ second issue complete (C4-C6), blocks of four, each well centered and tied on separate small piece by Washington D.C. April 15, 1925 duplexes, Very Fine, a choice and scarce set of blocks.
Scott $296 as singles
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Lot 1994 |
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Airmail, 1923, 8¢ dark green (C4), bottom plate block of six, well centered, bright color, o.g., hinge remnants, Very Fine.
Scott $250
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Lot 1995 |
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Airmail, 1923, 16¢ dark blue (C5), post office fresh and virtually perfectly centered with immaculate, never hinged original gum; Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $450.
Scott $160
Expertization: PSE encapsulated XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 1996 |
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Airmail, 1923, 16¢ dark blue (C5), top plate block of six, bright and fresh, o.g., hinge remnant mostly in selvage, F.-V.F.
Scott $1,550
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Lot 1997 |
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Airmail, 1923, 24¢ carmine (C6), bright and fresh with vibrant color and unblemished, never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $420.
Scott $170
Expertization: PSE encapsulated XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 1998 |
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Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin complete (C13-C15), a perfectly matched set of choice, post office fresh singles with immaculate, never hinged original gum, each grading Extremely Fine to Superb. A difficult set to assemble. SMQ $4,225.
Scott $2,325
Expertization: PSE encapsulated XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 1999 |
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Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin complete (C13-C15), 65¢ with right plate #20078 selvage, each well centered, o.g., lightly hinged, fresh and Very Fine set.
Scott $1,300
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Lot 2000 |
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Airmail, 1930 Graf Zeppelin complete (C13-C15), well centered, strong colors, fresh and Very Fine, a very nice used set.
Scott $1,140
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Lot 2001 |
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Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin (C14), block of four with right plate number 20085 selvage, well centered, lightly cancelled by double oval, bright and fresh, Very Fine to Extremely Fine and choice used block.
Scott $1,600
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Lot 2002 |
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Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (C18), two top margin blocks of four with plate number (21171 & 21172, both virtually perfectly centered and post office fresh, original gum, never hinged, few trivial gum skips and bends, Extremely Fine to Superb.
Scott $800
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