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Lot 4639 |
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1917, 2¢ carmine, D.L. watermark (519), wonderfully fresh and bright, original gum, never hinged, Fine.
Scott $850
Expertization: signed Costales with 2003 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 4640 |
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1918-20, Selection of 15 perforated offset plate blocks (526//536), comprises #526 (NH), 527 (2 NH, one a top), 528 (3 tops, two NH), 528A (3, two NH), 529 (NH top), 530 (4, all NH tops) & 536 (NH top); some with typical natural gum bends, wrinkles and inclusions, otherwise F-VF. A nice clean lot.
Scott $4,470
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Lot 4641 |
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1920, 2¢ carmine Offset, type IV (526), bottom margin plate no. block of 6, exceptionally fresh and nearly perfectly centered, original gum, never hinged, couple natural paper inclusions in selvage, Extremely Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 4642 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type V (527), full top margin plate no. block of 6, well centered, original gum, never hinged, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $350
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Lot 4643 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, types Va & VI (528, 528A), 20 top margin plate blocks of 6, all are different plate numbers and all bear the initials "OAM" of pressman Otto A. Myers, 19 are type Va and one is type VI; lacks only two plates for completion: 11333 & 11495 with "OAM" only (included is plate 11495 with both "OAM" and "RSW" (Ralph S. Wersching)); original gum (6 type Va are NH), the type VI has rejoined separation, otherwise all F.-V.F. An impossible lot to duplicate.
Scott $4,925 ++
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Lot 4644 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va, "CRNTS" variety (528 var.), full top margin plate no. block of 6, fresh and well centered, original gum, never hinged, slight separation in selvage, Very Fine.
Scott $450 for hinged
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Lot 4645 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type Va (528), two right margin plate no. blocks of 6 with pressmen's initials:, #11606 with Walter Boddecker's "WB" and #11639 with Cleveland Topley's "TOP", original gum, Fine and scarce.
Scott $200+
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Lot 4646 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type VI (528A), full top margin plate no. block of 6 with "OAM" monogram (pressman Otto A. Myers), fresh and well centered, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $525
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Lot 4647 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type VI (528A), full top margin plate no. block of 6, fresh and nicely centered, original gum, never hinged, F.-V.F.
Scott $800
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Lot 4648 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type VI (528A), top margin plate no. block of 6 with printer's check markings in selvage, original gum, lightly hinged, F.-V.F. and very scarce.
Scott $425+
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Lot 4649 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type VII (528B), full top margin plate no. block of 6, beautifully centered, original gum, never hinged, trivial natural gum bend, post office fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $375
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Lot 4650 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type VII (528B), full top margin plate no. block of 6, original gum, never hinged, fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $375
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Lot 4651 |
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1918, 3¢ purple Offset, type IV (530), full top margin plate no. block of 6, post office fresh and beautifully centered, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine.
Scott $55
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Lot 4652 |
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1918-20, Group of 11 Imperf Offset plate blocks (531//535), comprises #531 (3), 532, 534 (4, one w/monogram) and 535 (4), all with large margins and original gum, several never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,920
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Lot 4653 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine rose, Offset imperf, type IV (532), right margin plate no. block of 6, large margins, original gum, never hinged, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 4654 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine rose, Offset imperf, type IV (532), top margin plate no. block of 6, original gum, never hinged, tiny natural paper inclusions, Very Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 4655 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), bottom margin plate no. block of 6, extra large margins, original gum, lightly hinged, light natural paper wrinkles, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,100
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Lot 4656 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), top margin plate no. block of 6, extra large margins, original gum, lightly hinged, natural paper wrinkle at top, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,100
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Lot 4657 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), huge margins all around showing parts of adjacent stamps and top sheet margin, brilliant color and impression on bright paper, Ann Arbor Mich duplex cancel, a Superb gem.
Scott $95
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 4658 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type Va (534), matched set of centerline and four arrow blocks of 4, large margins, original gum, never hinged, fresh and choice, Extremely Fine.
Scott $610
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Lot 4659 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type Va (534), upper left corner margin block of 6 with layout lines, huge margins, original gum, never hinged, bright, fresh and Extremely Fine; very rarely seen with the marginal markings.
Estimate $150 - 200
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Lot 4660 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type Va (534), centerline block of 36, bright and fresh with huge margins all around, original gum, never hinged, few typical small natural gum wrinkles affecting a half dozen stamps and mentioned only for strict accuracy; a choice, Extremely Fine block.
Scott $1,010
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Lot 4661 |
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VI (534A), top margin plate no. block of 6, original gum, lightly hinged, small thin upper right stamp, fresh and otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 4662 |
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1919, 1¢ gray green Offset, perf 12½ (536), full top margin plate no. block of 6, original gum, never hinged, natural gum bends, fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $400
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Lot 4663 |
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1919, 1¢ gray green Offset, perf 12½ (536), bottom margin plate no. block of 6, original gum, never hinged, natural gum bends, fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $400
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Lot 4664 |
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1919, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste (538), plate no. blocks of 6 in all three formats, well centered, natural paper inclusion star plate, otherwise fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $410
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Lot 4665 |
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1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type II, rotary coil waste (539), exceptionally fresh and bright with lightly hinged original gum, original gum, lightly hinged, centered to upper right, Just Fine.
Scott $2,750
Expertization: photocopy of 1983 PF Certificate for a block of four.
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Lot 4666 |
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1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type II, rotary coil waste (539), bright and fresh, original gum, lightly hinged, light pencil notations on gum, Fine.
Scott $2,750
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Lot 4667 |
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1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type III, rotary coil waste (540), upper left plate no. & star block of 8, fresh and nicely centered, original gum, lightly hinged, F.-V.F.
Scott $210
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Lot 4668 |
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1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type III, rotary coil waste (540), plate no. block of 6 (with star) and of 4 (without), well centered, original gum, lightly hinged, fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $289
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Lot 4669 |
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1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type III, rotary coil waste, imperf horizontally (540a), a choice block of four with sheet margin at bottom, perfectly centered and post office fresh, original gum, never hinged; Extremely Fine; a gem block.
Scott $250
Expertization: 2009 PSE Certificate for a block of 12.
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Lot 4670 |
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1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type III, rotary coil waste, imperf horizontally (540a), top margin plate no. & star block of 4, original gum, tiny thin speck lower left stamp, otherwise fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,050
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Lot 4671 |
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1919, 3¢ violet, rotary coil waste (541), top margin plate no. block of 6, well centered and fresh, original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine; very scarce as a plate block of six.
Scott $440+
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Lot 4672 |
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1919, 3¢ violet, rotary coil waste (541), top margin plate no. block of 6, original gum, minor separation in selvage, Fine and scarce as a plate block of six.
Scott $440+
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Lot 4673 |
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1920-21, 1¢ green perf. 10x11 & perf. 10 (542-543), plate blocks of 4, plate block of 6 of each plus a plate block of 4 (NH) of the latter, F.-V.F.
Scott $228
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Lot 4674 |
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1921, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste (545), upper left plate no. & star block of 6, original gum, small hinge remnants, fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott $1,560
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Lot 4675 |
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1921, 2¢ carmine rose, rotary coil waste (546), top margin plate no. & "S30" block of 4, crisp and fresh, typical centering, original gum, never hinged, Fine.
Scott $1,400
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Lot 4676 |
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1921, 2¢ carmine rose, rotary coil waste (546), top margin plate no. block of 4, exceptionally well centered with barely hinged original gum, bit of rejoined separation, otherwise fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $775
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Lot 4677 |
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1921, 2¢ carmine rose, rotary coil waste (546), top margin plate no. block of 4, fresh and nicely centered, original gum, hinge remnant top left stamp, F.-V.F.
Scott $775
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