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Sale 354
U.S. and Canada Stamps, Collections and Accumulations
Postage Dues & Offices in China |
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Lot 444 |
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Postage Due, 1884, 3¢ red brown (J17), block of four, original gum, lightly hinged some perf strengthening with hinge slivers, well centered, brilliant color. Very Fine. Scott $4,750
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Lot 445 |
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Offices in China, 1919-22, Group of 12 different (K1-3, 7-10, 12-14, 17-18), appently all original gum, never hinged, all fresh and well centered. Very Fine, choice lot. Scott $2,295
Expertization: K8/18 (except K10) all have P.F. certificates implying or stating never hinged status.
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Lot 446 |
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Offices in China, 1919, 2¢ on 1¢ green (K1), wide top plate no. 13318 plate block of six, original gum, never hinged, outstanding centering, rich color. Fresh and Extremely Fine, a gem top wide top plate block. Scott $600
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Lot 447 |
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Offices in China, 1919, 10¢ on 5¢ blue (K5), left plate no. 9117 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged (invisibly so) on center pair, others never hinged, beautifully centered, bright color. Extremely Fine. Scott $600
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Lot 448 |
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Offices in China, 1919, 14¢ on 7¢ black (K7), top plate no. 8898 block of six, original gum, some natural uneven application and a natural gum wrinkle, very well centered, brilliant intense shade. Very Fine. Scott $1,050
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Lot 449 |
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Offices in China, 1919, 16¢ on 8¢ olive bister (K8), bottom plate no. 7748 block of six, original gum, top middle stamp barely hinged if at all, otherwise all never hinged, well centered. Fresh Very Fine. Scott $625
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Lot 450 |
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Offices in China, 1919, 18¢ on 9¢ salmon red (K9), wide top plate no. 6925 block of six, lightly hinged top center stamp, otherwise all never hinged, glowing color. F.-V.F. Scott $700
Expertization: with 1991 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 451 |
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Offices in China, 1919, 40¢ on 20¢ deep ultramarine (K13), right plate no. 6935 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged, bright shade. Light creases. Fresh Fine appearing. Scott $1,300
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Lot 452 |
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Offices in China, 1919, 60¢ on 30¢ orange red (K14), bottom plate no. 6921 block of six, original gum, never hinged, well centered, deep rich color. Very Fine, a scarce non-side never hinged plate block. Scott $1,800
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Lot 453 |
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Offices in China, 1922, 4¢ on 2¢ carmine (K18), top plate no. 13129 block of six, original gum, never hinged, incredibly well centered, exceptionally fresh, tiny natural inclusion on reverse only (mentioned stictly for accuracy, not mentioned on certs). Extremely Fine. Scott $1,400
A SIMPLY SUPERB TOP PLATE NUMBER BLOCK.
Expertization: with 1995, 2016 P.F. certificates.
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