United States Stamps continued...

1924-1929 ISSUES

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1541	u	616	#616, 5c Huguenot-Walloon, exceedingly well centered within lavishly large margins which are actually most uncommon on this stamp, deeply rich color on bright paper, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2008 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $440.00 for 95 and $1,450.00 for 98). (Image)	$37.50 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
1542	u	617	#617, 1c Lexington-Concord, flawlessly centered within extravagantly large margins, brilliantly rich color, pristine o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2008 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $260.00). (Image)	$4.00 SOLD for $210.00 Will close during Public Auction
1543	u	619	#619, 5c Lexington-Concord, impeccably well centered amid very large margins, especially deep color and impression on fresh paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 2008 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $660.00). (Image)	$35.00 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1544	u	621	#621, 5c Norse-American, marvelously well centered and margined, strong rich colors on fresh paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2008 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $530.00). (Image)	$24.00 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
1545	u	634A	#634A, 2c Carmine, Ty. II, intense radiant color and a deeply etched impression, unusually well centered, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,350.00). (Image)	$650.00 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1546	u	637	#637, 5c Dark blue, perfectly balanced margins all around, lovely fresh color, flawless o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2008 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $440.00). (Image)	$3.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1547	u	651	#651, 2c George Rogers Clark, a magnificent mint single, possessing flawless centering within incredibly large margins, deeply rich colors, unblemished o.g., n.h., superb; a truly spectacular gem; 2006 PSE certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo - SMQ does not price in this grade - a "mere" 98 is $220.00); this is one of only two examples in the PSE population report to grade Gem 100 Jumbo - the ultimate grade for any stamp. (Image)	$1.10 SOLD for $2,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
1548	u	651	#651, 2c George Rogers Clark, remarkably well centered within large margins, strong rich colors, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine and choice; 2008 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $220.00). (Image)	$1.10 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
1549	u	657	#657, 2c Sullivan Expedition, marvelously well centered within extravagantly large margins, deep intense color and impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a large-margined gem; 2008 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $190.00 for 98, the highest grade they price); one of only three to grade 98J, with just one grading higher. (Image)	$1.00 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction

1929 KANSAS-NEBRASKA

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1550	FDC	658, 664, 666	#658, 664, 666, 1c, 6c and 8c "Kans." ovpts., all tied to single combination Cressler cover by "Newton, Kans./Apr 15/1929" duplex handstamp, this is the earliest known usage of any of the the "Kans." overprints, predating the official first day by seventeen days and for some reason these are the only three values used on this date, the other values not used until April 16th out of Colby, Kansas, sent by special delivery and signed by the Newton Postmaster, faint gum staining from envelope manufacture, a very fine and exceptionally scarce with all three values on one cover. (Image)	Mellone $750.00 SOLD for $120.00 Will close during Public Auction
1551	u	662	#662, 4c "Kans." ovpt., excellent centering, especially deep color and impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2008 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $450.00). (Image)	$37.50 SOLD for $230.00 Will close during Public Auction
1552	PB	662	#662, 4c "Kans." ovpt., a highly desirable bottom left margin plate no. 18082 block of four, uncharacteristically well centered and margined, deep intense color as well, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2008 PSE certificate. (Image)	$325.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1553	PB	663	#663, 5c "Kans." ovpt., top left margin plate no. 18907 block of four, deeply rich color, quite well centered, o.g., n.h., choice very fine. (Image)	$300.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1554	u	664	#664, 6c "Kans." ovpt., extraordinarily large margins for any Kans.-Nebr. overprint, uncommonly well centered, attractive color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2004 APS certificate and a 2008 PSE certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $165.00 for 90 and $670.00 for 95). (Image)	$55.00 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1555	u	666	#666, 8c "Kans." ovpt., remarkably well centered and margined, deep rich color and an especially intense impression, pristine o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,050.00). (Image)	$180.00 SOLD for $625.00 Will close during Public Auction
1556	u	667	#667, 9c "Kans." ovpt., marvelously well centered and margined, strong color, fresh clean o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; an unusually select quality example; 2008 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $1,200.00); this represents the highest grade the PSE has assigned this stamp. (Image)	$26.00 SOLD for $1,250.00 Will close during Public Auction

1931-1938 ISSUES

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1557	u	690	#690, 2c Pulaski, a "perfect" mint single, possessing absolutely flawless centering amid uncharacteristically large margins, gorgeous radiant color and a prooflike impression on fresh paper, pristine o.g., n.h., superb; 2008 PSE certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $170.00 for 98, not priced in this grade); the highest grade the PSE has assigned to this stamp, being one of only four to receive the exalted Gem 100 designation. (Image)	$0.40 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1558	u	698	#698, 20c Carmine rose, beautifully centered within large margins, deep vibrant color and a strong impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 2008 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $560.00); only one stamp grades higher. (Image)	$12.00 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
1559	u	701	#701, 50c Lilac, excellent centering, bright fresh color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2008 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $315.00). (Image)	$52.50 SOLD for $180.00 Will close during Public Auction
1560	PB	701	#701, 50c Lilac, select quality bottom left corner plate no. 20553 block of four, exceptionally well centered, deep rich color on bright paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine. (Image)	$250.00 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction