Sale 346

U.S. and Canada Stamps and Postal History


1914-15 Washington-Franklins, S.L. Watermark, Perf.10
 
 
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Lot 833

1914, 10¢ orange yellow (433), bottom margin single with part-imprint; precisely centered with perfectly balanced margins, absolutely radiant color and immaculate, never hinged original gum; a post office fresh, positively Superb Gem.
Scott $105

Expertization: 2002 PF Certificate.
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Lot 834

1914, 30¢ orange red (439), perfectly centered with wide margins and exceptionally intense color, original gum, never hinged, wonderfully fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $525

Expertization: 1992 & 2005 PF Certificates.
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Lot 835

1915, 50¢ violet (440), virtually perfectly centered with large, beautifully balanced margins and bright, vibrant color; slightly disturbed original gum, fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $1,150.
Scott $500

Expertization: clear 2007 PSE Certificate graded XF-Sup 95h.
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Lot 836

1914, 2¢ carmine coil (444), guide line pair, exceptionally well centered with intense color, solid perfs and lightly hinged original gum; bright, fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $610.
Scott $325

Expertization: 2005 PSE Certificate graded XF 90.

Provenance: "Empire"
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Lot 837

1914, 4¢ brown coil (446), a fresh, crisp, well centered pair with rich color and immaculate, never hinged original gum; Very Fine.
Scott $700

Expertization: 1996 PF Certificate.
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Lot 838

1914, 2¢ carmine rose, type I, rotary coil (453), joint line pair, beautifully centered with bright color and barely hinged original gum; fresh and crisp, Extremely Fine.
Scott $725

Expertization: 1994 PF Certificate.
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Lot 839

1916, 3¢ violet, rotary coil (456), a solid, nearly perfectly centered pair, bright and fresh with never hinged original gum, though with a tiny gum disturbance on the left stamp, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,250 for NH

Expertization: clear 1994 PF Certificate as never hinged.
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Lot 840

1914, 2¢ carmine, imperf coil (459), pair, essentially perfectly centered with blazing color and never hinged original gum, post office fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $700.
Scott $525

Expertization: 2003 PSE Certificate graded XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 841

1915, $1 violet black (460), choice, near-perfect centering with large balanced margins and deep, dark color, original gum, exceptionally fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $725

Expertization: 1984 & 2005 PF Certificates.

Provenance: Enstrom
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Lot 842

1915, 2¢ pale carmine red, SL watermark, perf 11 (461), nearly perfectly centered with vivid color and flawless, never hinged original gum, post office fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ $650.
Scott $290

Expertization: 2006 PSE Certificate graded XF 90.

Provenance: Killien
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