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Lot 501 |
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1922, 6¢ red orange, double transfers (558 var.), right margin plate no. 14169 block of 6 with dramatic double transfers in positions 60 & 70, fresh and bright with vibrant color, original gum, never hinged, F.-V.F. and rare.
Scott $650 ++
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Lot 502 |
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1923, 8¢ olive green (560), full top margin plate no. block of 6, fresh and solid, original gum, never hinged, F.-V.F.
Scott $900
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Lot 503 |
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1922, 25¢ yellow green (568), large, perfectly balanced margins, radiant color and pristine, never hinged original gum, post office fresh and Superb. Of the 220 NH examples graded by PSE to date, only three have been graded higher. SMQ $800.
Scott $38
Expertization: 2005 PSE Certificate graded Superb 98.
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Lot 504 |
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1922, 50¢ lilac (570), mathematically centered and wonderfully fresh with luminous color and never hinged original gum; a Superb Gem. One of just two PSE Gem 100s with only a single 100J awarded. SMQ $1,150 for Superb 98.
Scott $80
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Expertization: PSE encapsulated and graded Gem 100.
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Lot 505 |
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1922, 50¢ lilac (570), left margin plate no. block of 6, exceptionally well centered, original gum, never hinged, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $900
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Lot 506 |
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1923, $1 violet black (571), top margin plate no. block of 6, fresh and beautifully centered, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $650
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Lot 507 |
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1923, $2 deep blue (572), exquisitely centered and wonderfully fresh; original gum, never hinged and positively Superb. SMQ $850.
Scott $150
Expertization: 2008 PSE Certificate graded Superb 98.
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Lot 508 |
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1923, $2 deep blue (572), block of 32, original gum, never hinged, top four with straight edges, Fine to F-VF.
Scott $4,800
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Lot 509 |
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1923, $5 carmine & blue (573), absolutely perfectly centered with large even margins; original gum, never hinged, post office fresh and unquestionably Superb. SMQ $1,450.
Scott $220
NOT A SINGLE $5 FOURTH BUREAU HAS BEEN GRADED HIGHER THAN THIS SUPERB 98.
Expertization: PSE encapsulated and graded Superb 98.
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Lot 510 |
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1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary (579), upper left plate no. & star block of 4, well centered and post office fresh, original gum, never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 511 |
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1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary (579), upper left plate no. & star block of 4, nicely centered, original gum, never hinged, F.-V.F.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 512 |
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1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary (579), choice centering with deep color and a light cancel; fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $750.
Scott $140
A MOST DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN CHOICE USED CONDITION, AND THIS IS THE SOLE USED EXAMPLE TO RECEIVE A PSE 95, THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE.
Expertization: 1989 & 2003 PF and 2010 PSE Certificates, the last graded XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 513 |
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1926, 7¢ black, rotary (588), a mathematically centered lower right corner margin single with pristine, never hinged original gum, post office fresh and absolutely Superb. To date, no 588s have been graded higher than this Superb 98. SMQ $1,025.
Scott $28
Expertization: 1991 PF and 2010 PSE Certificates, the latter graded Superb 98.
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Lot 514 |
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1926, 8¢ olive green, rotary (589), post office fresh and mathematically centered with perfectly symetrical margins and flawless, never hinged original gum; a Superb Gem. SMQ $1,300 for Superb 98.
Scott $60
ONE OF ONLY FOUR TO RECEIVE A GEM 100 FROM PSE CERTIFICATE WITH NONE BEING GRADED HIGHER.
Expertization: 2011 PSE Certificate graded Gem 100.
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Lot 515 |
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1925, 10¢ orange, rotary (591), upper left plate no. block of 4, bright, fresh and well centered, original gum, never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 516 |
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1923, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste (594), tied on piece by neat "Madison Sq, Sta. N.Y. 2, Oct 4 1924" slogan cancel, well centered for this, piece with tear runs to edge of stamp possibly causing tiny edge tear in stamp, Fine and exceedingly rare., Scott value is for an example "with perforations just touching frame line on one side".
Scott $10,500
Expertization: clear 1955 P.F. Certificate.
Only about 100 examples are recorded of the 1¢ perf. 11 made from rotary press coil waste. These particular examples come from the "Fairbanks" find of 1934 which consisted of nine covers, each franked with a pair, that had been returned by the post office from a bulk mailing done ten tears earlier. All of the Fairbanks covers were cut down to pieces.
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Lot 517 |
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1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary coil waste (595), precisely centered amid exceptionally large, perfectly balanced margins with bright color and immaculate, never hinged original gum; wonderfully fresh and absolutely Superb. SMQ $6,900.
Scott $500
RARELY SEEN WITH SUCH LARGE MARGINS, THIS CHOICE 2¢ ROTARY PRESS COIL WASTE STAMP IS ONE OF ONLY TWO GRADED SUPERB 98 BY PSE, WITH NOT A SINGLE EXAMPLE GRADED HIGHER.
Expertization: PSE encapsulated and graded Superb 98.
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Lot 518 |
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1923, 2¢ carmine, rotary coil waste (595), upper left plate no. & star block of 4, nicely centered with exceptionally deep color, original gum, never hinged, trivial, faint natural gum bend, post office fresh and Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $3,000
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