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The Country Manor Collection
of High Grade U.S. Stamps and exceptional Postal Stationery


1913-15 Panama-Pacific Exposition
 
 
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Lot 239

1913, 5¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 12 (399), original gum never hinged, flawlessly centered within large margins, radiant color. Extremely Fine, stunning mint single, only five graded higher (four 98J, one 100J). SMQ $1,650.
Scott $160

Expertization: with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98.
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Lot 240

1913, 5¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 12 (399), block of four. Original gum never hinged, beautifully centered, brilliant color and paper. Extremely Fine, choice.
Scott $640
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Lot 241

1913, 10¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 12, orange yellow color (400), original gum never hinged, beautifully centered within very wide margins, glowing color. An Extremely Fine gem. SMQ $900.
Scott $260

Expertization: with 2003, 2004 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded XF-SUP 95.
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Lot 242

1913, 10¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 12, orange yellow color (400), block of four. Original gum never hinged, marvelous centering, rich color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,040 as singles

AN EXCEPTIONALLY CHOICE BLOCK OF THE 10¢ ORANGE YELLOW PAN PACIFIC.
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Lot 243

1913, 10¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 12, orange color (400A), original gum never hinged, flawlessly centered within very wide perfectly balanced margins, rich color. Extremely Fine. SSV $1,350 as regular 95 (SMQ $1,900).
Scott $390

Expertization: with 1995 P.S.E. certificate and 2021 P.F. certificate, the latter graded XF-SUP 95J.
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Lot 244

1913, 10¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 12, orange color (400A), block of four. Original gum never hinged, spectacular centering, bright rich color. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,560 as singles

A SUPERB BLOCK WHICH COULD SCARCELY BE IMPROVED UPON.
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Lot 245

1914, 1¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 10 (401), original gum never hinged, beautifully centered, stunning deep color. Extremely Fine. SMQ $325.
Scott $60

Expertization: with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
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Lot 246

1915, 2¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 10 (402), original gum never hinged, perfectly centeted, brilliant color. Extremely Fine, an absolutely marvelous mint single, only five others at this grade and only two higher (100, 100J). SMQ $2,350.
Scott $170

Expertization: with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98.
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Lot 247

1915, 2¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 10 (402), block of four. Original gum never hinged, perfectly centered, post office fresh. A Superb block.
Scott $680 as singles
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Lot 248

1915, 5¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 10 (403), original gum never hinged, perfectly centered within large margins, brilliant color and paper. Superb. SMQ unpriced for 100 ($3,600 for a 98).
Scott $400

A MAGNIFICENT GEM. JUST AWARDED GEM 100, THE FIRST AND ONLY EXAMPLE TO ATTAIN THIS LOFTY SCORE.

Expertization: with 1986, 1997 P.F. certificates and 2021 P.S.E. certificate, the last graded Gem 100.
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Lot 249

1915, 5¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 10 (403), block of four. Original gum never hinged, light natural gum skips, incredibly well centered, brilliant color and paper. Trivial spot of disturbed gum lower right. Extremely Fine, a beautiful block.
Scott $1,600 as singles
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Lot 250

1915, 10¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 10 (404), left margin single (perfs slightly weak), original gum never hinged, extraordinarily well centered within huge balanced margins, post office fresh color and paper. Extremely Fine, a beautiful example of the 10¢ Pan-Pacific perf 10. SSV $2,150 (SMQ $2,200).
Scott $1,650

Expertization: with 1992, 2021 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
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Lot 251

1915, 10¢ Panama-Pacific, perf 10 (404), block of four. Original gum lightly hinged, essentially perfectly centered, gorgeous color, exceptionally fresh. Extremely Fine.
Scott $3,100

A SIMPLY MAGNIFICENT BLOCK OF FOUR. IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO IMAGINE A MORE ATTRACTIVE MULTIPLE.
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