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1901 Pan-American Exposition Issue
 
 
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Lot 195

1901, Pan-American, 1¢ green & black (294), top imprint and plate no. 1123 block of eight, original gum, lightly hinged on one stamp (position 7) and selvage, others never hinged, well centered, exceptionally fresh with deep color. Choice Very Fine, a very pretty plate block.
Scott $385
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Lot 196
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1901, Pan-American, 1¢ green & black, center inverted (294a), rich colors, numeral "1" duplex cancel. Light corner crease. Fine appearance.
Scott $30,000

A MOST ATTRACTIVE EXAMPLE OF THIS POPULAR INVERT, WHICH IS FAR SCARCER USED THAN MINT-AND THE MAJORITY OF USED EXAMPLES ARE FAULTY.

Expertization: with 1999 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 197

1901, Pan-American, 2¢ carmine & black (295), bottom imprint arrow and marker and plate nos. 1176, 1230 block of 10, original gum, lightly hinged at top, bottom stamps never hinged, beautifully centered, pretty shade. Very Fine to Extremely Fine, handsome multiple.
Scott $700
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Lot 198

1901, Pan-American, 2¢ carmine & black (295), tied by "Buffalo NY May 1 1901" Exposition cancel on first day cover to Syracuse NY with red boxed Exposition advertisement on flap, Very Fine, choice, a rare example of an expo ad on a First Day Cover.
Scott $2,750

Expertization: with 1982 AFDCS certificate.
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Lot 199

1901, Pan-American, 4¢ deep red brown & black (296), top imprint and plate no. 1145 block of six, original gum barest trace of hinging, choice centering, rich color. Single nibbed perf lower left stamp. Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,100
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Lot 200

1901, Pan-American, 5¢ ultramarine & black (297), bottom imprint and plate no. 1140 block of six, original gum, well centered, bright and fresh. Extensive perf strengthening/rejoining on left vertical pair. Otherwise Very Fine, a most handsome plate block.
Scott $2,250
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Lot 201

1901, Pan-American, 8¢ brown violet & black (298), bottom imprint and plate no. 1150 block of 10, original gum, top left stamp (not part of plate block) light h.r., rich color, beautifully centered. Extremely Fine, a choice plate block of the difficult 8¢ value. Catalogued as plate block and 4 singles.
Scott $4,360

Expertization: with 1991 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 202

1901, Pan-American, 8¢ brown violet & black (298), top imprint and plate no. 1150 block of eight, original gum, well centered, bright shade. Very Fine, choice wide top plate block. Catalogued as plate block and 2 singles.
Scott $4,180

Expertization: with 1990 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 203

1901, Pan-American, 10¢ yellow brown & black (299), bottom imprint and plate no. 1151 block of six, original gum, never hinged, outstanding centering, bright fresh colors. Extremely Fine.
Scott $9,000

AN OUTSTANDING WIDE MARGIN PLATE BLOCK OF THE 10¢ PAN-AMERICAN, EASILY ONE OF THE BEST CENTERED EXTANT.

Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate.
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