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1918-1923 Issues
 
 
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Lot 991

1918, $2 orange red & black (523), original gum, bright color, nicely centered. F.-V.F. SMQ $525.
Scott $500

Expertization: with 2009 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80.
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Lot 992
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1918, $2 orange red & black (523), regummed. Inclusion, slightly rubbing. Otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott $500
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Lot 993

1918, $5 deep green & black (524), original gum. Fresh F.-V.F.
Scott $160
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Lot 994

1920, 2¢ carmine, Offset, type IV (526), original gum never hinged, essentially perfectly centered within wide margins, brilliant color. Superb, SSV $525.
Scott $57

Expertization: with 2001 P.F. certificate for plate block, 2018 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
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Lot 995

1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset, type V (527), original gum never hinged, outstanding centering, jumbo margins. Extremely Fine, choice. SMQ $200.
Scott $40

Expertization: with 2009 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90J.
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Lot 996
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), used horizontal pair, sheet margin at left, bright color and paper, huge margins with pieces of four adjoining stamps. Benton Harbor duplex. Superb.
Scott $350

Expertization: with 2002 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 997
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V (533), pair, very large margins, brilliant color. Light cancel. Extremely Fine, a choice used pair.
Scott $350
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Lot 998

1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), original gum very lightly hinged, fresh, well balanced margins. Very Fine.
Scott $2,000

Expertization: with 1994 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 999
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII (534B), lower left corner margin single, huge margins elsewhere, bright color and paper, light unobtrusive cancel allows the type characteristics to be plainly visible, trivial tiny stain in upper right corner. Still Extremely Fine and most eye appealing.
Scott $1,500

Expertization: with clear 2019 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1000

1919, 1¢ gray green, Offset, perf 12½ (536), original gum never hinged, near perfect centering within huge margins, brilliant color and paper. Extremely Fine, an extraordinary jumbo mint single. SMQ $225.
Scott $45

Expertization: with 2018 P.F. certificate and 2019 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded XF 90J.
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Lot 1001

1919, 3¢ Victory, red violet shade (537c), original gum lightly hinged, well centered for this difficult shade, brilliant color. F.-V.F.
Scott $200

Expertization: with 1993 P.F. and 2011 P.S.A.G. certificate, the latter graded 75.
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Lot 1002

1919, 2¢ carmine rose, type III, rotary coil waste, perf 11 x 10, imperf horizontally (540a), block of four, original gum never hinged, exceptional centering. Extremely Fine.
Scott $275

Expertization: with 1996 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1003

1919, 3¢ violet, rotary coil waste, perf 11 x 10 (541), original gum never hinged, very well centered within unusually wide margins, bright color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $100

Expertization: with 1997 P.F. certificate for pair.
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Lot 1004

1920, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste, perf 10 x 11 (542), right plate no. 10509 block of six, lightly hinged on one only, others never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $165
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Lot 1005
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1921, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste, perf 11 (545), used, near perfect centering, exceptionally fresh. Neat town c.d.s. Extremely Fine, a used gem, truly scarce this choice.
Scott $200

Expertization: with 1992 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 1006

1921, 2¢ carmine rose, rotary coil waste, perf 11 (546), original gum never hinged, fresh, nicely centered for this. F.-V.F.
Scott $230
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Lot 1007

1920, $2 carmine & black (547), original gum, absolutely invisible hinging, bright intense colors. Extremely Fine. SMQ $200.
Scott $110

Expertization: with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
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