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Lot 680 |
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** Postage Due, 1879, 2¢ brown (J2), fresh color and paper, original gum, never hinged, Fine. Scott $1,050
Expertization: photocopy of 1992 P.F. Certificate for a block of eight.
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Lot 681 |
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* Postage Due, 1884, 5¢ red brown (J18), virtually perfectly centered, strong color, full fresh original gum that has been barely hinged, an Extremely Fine gem. Scott $600
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 682 |
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** Postage Due, 1884, 50¢ red brown (J21), nicely centered with rich color and a prooflike impression; original gum, never hinged, wonderfully fresh and F.-V.F. Scott $3,750
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Lot 683 |
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** Postage Due, 1891, 30¢ bright claret (J27), fresh, vibrant color, original gum,never hinged, F.-V.F. Scott $1,700
Provenance: Berlin
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Lot 684 |
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** Postage Due, 1894, 2¢ vermilion (J30), well centered, lovely fresh color, original gum, never hinged with slight gum disturbance, Very Fine. Scott $1,900
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate for block of 9.
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Lot 685 |
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** Postage Due, 1894, 10¢ deep claret (J35), well centered, brilliant deep color, original gum, never hinged, Very Fine, choice. Scott $1,000
Expertization: photocopy of 2008 P.S.E. Certificate for block of 4.
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Lot 686 |
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* Postage Due, 1897, 30¢ deep claret (J43), rich color, original gum., lightly hinged, fresh and Very Fine. Scott $600
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Lot 687 |
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* Postage Due, 1916, 1¢ rose (J59), beautifully centered amid unusually large margins with especially strong color and impression on fresh, bright paper; original gum, lightly hinged, light crease (not mentioned on accompanying certificates); choice, Very Fine to Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $4,000
Expertization: clear 2000 P.S.E. and 2001 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 688 |
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** Postage Due, 1916, 2¢ rose (J60), post office fresh with warm color and pristine, o.g., never hinged, nearly Very Fine. Scott $750
Expertization: photocopy of 1995 P.F. Certificate for block of 3.
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