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1909 Bluish Paper Issue
 
 
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Lot 138

1909, 2¢ carmine, bluish paper (358), original gum never hinged, perfectly centered within large margins, deeply blued paper. Extremely Fine, choice and very undergraded in our opinion. SMQ $365.
Scott $170

Expertization: with 1991 P.F. certificate and 2014 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded XF 90.
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Lot 139

1909, 3¢ deep violet, bluish paper (359), original gum lightly hinged, intense color. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,800

Expertization: with 2003 P.S.E. certificate.
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Lot 140

1909, 6¢ red orange, bluish paper (362), original gum, rich color and a light Stanley Gibbons expertizing backstamp. Fresh, F.-V.F.
Scott $1,250

Expertization: with 2000 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 141

1909, 13¢ blue green, bluish paper (365), disturbed original gum, beautifully centered, rich color. Very Fine.
Scott $2,600
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Lot 142
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1909, 13¢ blue green, bluish paper (365), attractively centered, rich color. Neat town postmark. F.-V.F., quite scarce genuinely used.
Scott $4,000

A FRESH, NICELY CENTERED AND SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE USED 13¢ ON BLUISH.

Expertization: with 1986 A.P.S. certificate.
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Lot 143

1909, 15¢ pale ultramarine, bluish paper (366), original gum, lovely color. Fresh and Very Fine SSV $1,250.
Scott $1,250

Expertization: with 2006 P.F. certificate graded VF 80.
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Lot 144
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1909, 15¢ pale ultramarine, bluish paper (366), well centered, deep color. Neat wavy-line cancel. Fresh Very Fine.
Scott $15,000

A CHOICE AND QUITE RARE, ESPECIALLY, SOUND, USED EXAMPLE OF THE 15¢ BLUISH PAPER. ACCORDING TO THE PF ONLINE "CERTIFICATE SEARCH" SITE, ONLY 14 USED EXAMPLES HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED AS GENUINE AND ONLY 5 ARE SOUND! A GREAT RARITY INDEED!

Expertization: with 1999 P.F. certificate.
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