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Sale 340
U.S. and British North America Stamps and Postal History
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Lot 590 |
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Offices in China, 1919, 2¢ on 1¢ green (K1), fresh, bright and virtually perfectly centered with large, beautifully balanced margins, bright color and a light Shanghai Agency c.d.s.; an Extremely Fine to Superb Jumbo. PSE's single highest-graded used K1 to date. SMQ $440 for a normal 95.
Scott $60
Expertization: 2010 PSE Certificate graded XF-Sup 95J.
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Lot 591 |
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Offices in China, 1919, 4¢ on 2¢ rose (K2), choice centering amid perfectly balanced margins with vibrant color and a light Shanghai Agency c.d.s.; fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb. One of only two PSE 95s with just two graded higher. SMQ $440.
Scott $60
Expertization: 2010 PSE Certificate graded XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 592 |
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Offices in China, 1919, 20¢ on 10¢ orange yellow (K10), absolutely perfectly centered with wide margins, truly brilliant color and a clear Shanghai Agency double oval cancel; marvelously fresh and and positively Superb. SMQ $2,400.
Scott $130
THIS IS THE ONLY USED K10 TO RECEIVE A PSE GRADE OF SUPERB 98, THE HIGHEST YET AWARDED; THERE ARE NO OTHERS HIGHER THAN XF 90.
Expertization: 2010 PSE Certificate graded Superb 98.
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Lot 593 |
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Offices in China, 1919, $1 on 50¢ light violet (K15), left sheet margin block of four with plate number, exceptionally bright and fresh with full original gum, the upper left stamp very lightly hinged, the rest pristine never hinged; F.-V.F.
Scott $4,475 as singles
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Lot 594 |
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Offices in China, 1919, $2 on $1 violet brown (K16), wonderfully fresh and perfectly centered with extra wide margins and a light handstamped cancel; an Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $725
Expertization: 2005 PSE Certificate "…cancel of unknown origin".
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