United States Stamps continued...
1908-1909 Coils continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 541 |
 |
356 |
#356, 10c Yellow coil, perf. 12 vert., a highly
select mint pair of this important coil rarity, being in a condition that
is far superior to the vast majority of known examples, with exceptional
centering amid large margins, strikingly intense color in a much deeper
shade than usual, strong fully intact perforations between the two stamps,
clean o.g. that has been only lightly hinged, extremely fine; a choice pair
of the Ten Cent 1909 Coil; 2002 PF certificate.
(Image) |
7,000.00
SOLD for $4,500.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
1909 Bluish Papers
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 542 |
O |
358 |
#358, 2c Carmine on bluish paper, a gem used
single, featuring near perfect centering amid wide margins, rich vibrant
color, very light c.d.s. postmark at top left, extremely fine; actually a
very elusive stamp in this premium used condition.
(Image) |
100.00
SOLD for $250.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 543 |
 |
359 |
#359, 3c Deep violet on bluish paper, an
extraordinarily well centered and margined example of this rare and
challenging value, possessing far larger margins than typically associated
with any of the Bluish Paper issues, and being wonderfully well centered
within them, rich luxuriant color and a deeply etched impression contribute
further to this stamp's overall eye appeal, full clean o.g., lightly
hinged, extremely fine gem; among the finest quality Three Cent Bluish
Papers available; 2002 PF certificate.
(Image) |
2,000.00
SOLD for $4,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 544 |
 |
359 |
#359, 3c Deep violet on bluish paper, an
impressively margined mint example, possessing far larger margins than
typically encountered and being extraordinarily well centered within them,
sumptuously rich color and a razor-sharp impression on crisp paper, o.g.,
relatively lightly hinged, extremely fine; one of the best margined Three
Cent Bluish Papers available; 1995 PF certificate.
(Image) |
2,000.00
SOLD for $2,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 545 |
 |
359 |
#359, 3c Deep violet on bluish paper, strong rich
color, nicely centered within large margins, o.g., lightly hinged, very
fine; a pleasing example of this scarce stamp; 2002 PF certificate. (Image) |
2,000.00
SOLD for $950.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 546 |
 |
360 |
#360, 4c Orange brown on bluish paper, especially
fresh, with sumptuously rich color and a deeply etched impression, full
clean o.g., trivial h.r., a fine and handsome example of this key 20th
century rarity, of which fewer than 90 examples exist today; 1967 PF
certificate. (Image) |
24,000.00
SOLD for $12,500.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 547 |
 |
361 |
#361, 5c Blue on bluish paper, a wonderfully
fresh and choice example of this rare value which, in our opinion, is the
most difficult of all the values from the Bluish Paper series to find in
premium quality, being wonderfully well centered and margined, with deep
luxuriant color and a razor-sharp impression on crisp paper, o.g., lightly
hinged, extremely fine for this; 2002 PF certificate.
(Image) |
5,000.00
SOLD for $3,500.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 548 |
 |
361 |
#361, 5c Blue on bluish paper, strong color and
impression, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine for this rare stamp; signed E.
Stern. (Image) |
5,000.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 549 |
 |
362 |
#362, 6c Red orange on bluish paper,
exceptionally well centered within uncharacteristically large margins, deep
rich shade, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; seldom encountered in
this premium condition; 1996 PF certificate.
(Image) |
1,500.00
SOLD for $1,100.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 550 |
 |
362 |
#362, 6c Red orange on bluish paper, gorgeous
bright color, full clean o.g. with just the barest trace of hinging, nearly
very fine. (Image) |
1,500.00
SOLD for $525.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 551 |
 |
363 |
#363, 8c Olive green on bluish paper, nicely
centered, strong rich color, full o.g., tiny perf. thin that is not
mentioned on the accompanying certificate, otherwise a very fine example of
this major 20th century rarity; less than 90 examples exist in private
hands; signed E. Stern and accompanied by a clear 1967 PF certificate. (Image) |
26,000.00
SOLD for $12,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 552 |
 |
364 |
#364, 10c Yellow on bluish paper, a spectacular
quality mint example, possessing absolutely perfect centering amid
extravagantly large margins which are most uncharacteristic of this
particular value, fabulous vibrant color in an intensely rich shade, full
clean o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; a superb original gum Ten
Cent Bluish Paper that surely ranks among the very finest known; 2001
PF certificate. (Image) |
1,800.00
SOLD for $3,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 553 |
 |
365 |
#365, 13c Blue green on bluish paper, well
centered within large margins, rich luxuriant color, o.g., lightly hinged,
light handstamp on gum, very fine. (Image) |
3,000.00
SOLD for $1,300.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 554 |
O |
365 |
#365, 13c Blue green on bluish paper, an
incredibly choice used example, being one of the finest used Thirteen
Cent Bluish Papers in existence, as this gem is impeccably well
centered amid lavishly large margins, plus its color is especially bright
and fresh, additionally the cancel is very lightly and unobtrusively struck
at the left, extremely fine; a stamp for the finest collection of used
stamps; 1974 PF certificate. (Image) |
2,250.00
SOLD for $3,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 555 |
O |
365 |
#365, 13c Blue green on bluish paper, a very rare
certified used example, with especially rich color and impression,
uncharacteristically well centered, lightly cancelled which is most
unusual, very fine; 2002 PF certificate.
(Image) |
2,250.00
SOLD for $1,500.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 556 |
 |
366 |
#366, 15c Pale ultramarine on bluish paper,
incredibly bright and crisp mint example, featuring a wonderful overall
brilliance, with deep rich color and impression, wonderfully well centered
within uncommonly large margins, pristine full o.g. with just the faintest
suggestion of a hinge mark (if at all), extremely fine; an especially
select stamp; 1983 and 2002 PF certificates.
(Image) |
1,450.00
SOLD for $750.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 557 |
 |
366 |
#366, 15c Pale ultramarine on bluish paper,
extraordinarily well centered, attractive color, o.g., lightly hinged,
extremely fine and quite choice; 2002 PF certificate.
(Image) |
1,450.00
SOLD for $800.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 558 |
 |
366 |
#366, 15c Pale ultramarine on bluish paper, well
centered within large margins, exceedingly fresh, with lovely rich color
and a clean impression, o.g., lightly hinged, choice very fine; 2002 PF
certificate for a pair, this being the right stamp.
(Image) |
1,450.00
SOLD for $675.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 559 |
PB |
366 |
#366, 15c Pale ultramarine on bluish paper, an
exceedingly rare and desirable full top margin imprint and plate no. 4949
block of six, being in a most remarkable quality, including possessing a
marvelous overall freshness and brilliance, with truly prooflike color and
impression on crisp paper, marvelously well centered throughout, full clean
o.g., couple of minor h.r.'s, extremely fine; one of just a few known
plate blocks of the Fifteen Cent Bluish Paper, and quite likely the finest
centered full top example that exists; 1982 and 2002 PF certificates;
ex-Lutwak. (Image) |
11,000.00
SOLD for $10,500.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
1909 Commemoratives
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 560 |
O |
369 |
#369, 2c Lincoln on bluish paper, wonderfully
well centered within uncommonly large margins, lovely rich color and a
clean impression, lightly cancelled at bottom right, extremely fine;
actually a very difficult stamp to find in this gem used condition; 1991 PF
certificate. (Image) |
260.00
SOLD for $450.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
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