United States Stamps continued...
1917-1919 Washington-Franklin Issues continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 681 |
O |
518b |
#518b, $1.00 Deep brown, used, strong true color,
unusually light cancel, light vertical crease and faint overall toning,
fine appearance; a presentable certified example of this very scarce shade;
2002 PF certificate. (Image) |
1,050.00
SOLD for $210.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 682 |
 |
519 |
#519, 2c Carmine, well centered within
uncharacteristically large margins, fresh color, o.g., n.h., choice very
fine; an especially tough stamp to find in this certified never hinged
condition; 2001 PF certificate. (Image) |
800.00
SOLD for $600.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 683 |
 |
523 |
#523, $2.00 Orange red and black, outstanding
centering amid extravagantly large margins, strong rich colors, o.g.,
faintly hinged, extremely fine and choice; 2002 PF certificate. (Image) |
600.00
SOLD for $525.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 684 |
 |
524 |
#524, $5.00 Deep green and black, select top
sheet-margin plate no. 8179 single, perfectly centered within lavishly
large margins, deep rich color and a sharp impression, o.g., n.h.,
extremely fine; an uncommonly choice example; 2002 PF certificate. (Image) |
375.00
SOLD for $500.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
1918-1920 Offset Issues
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 685 |
 |
526 |
#526, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. IV, perfectly
centered within extravagantly large margins, brilliantly fresh color, o.g.,
n.h., extremely fine and uncommonly choice; 2001 PF certificate for the
plate block from which this came. (Image) |
50.00
SOLD for $220.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 686 |
 |
528 |
#528, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. Va, a stunning jumbo
mint single that is flawlessly centered within enormously large and
perfectly balanced margins, glorious radiant color on immaculate white
paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a stamp for the perfectionist;
2002 PF certificate for the plate block from which this came. (Image) |
17.00
SOLD for $220.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 687 |
O |
534B |
#534B, 2c Carmine offset imperforate, Ty. VII,
used, large margins all around, bright color and paper, wavy machine
cancel, tiny internal wrinkle, otherwise choice very fine; clear 1987 PF
certificate. (Image) |
1,250.00
SOLD for $800.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
1919 3c Victory
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 688 |
PB |
537 |
#537, 3c Victory, bottom left plate no. 9415 pane of 100, fresh,
o.g., n.h., few trivial gum skips, fine-very fine. |
1,758.00+
SOLD for $550.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 689 |
O |
537a |
#537a, 3c Deep red violet, an incredible used
example of this very rare color, being precisely centered within large
margins unlike nearly all examples which are quite off center, bright color
in the distinctive shade, Salem, Ohio precancel, extremely fine; not only
is this stamp in remarkably choice condition, but it is also the first
used example we have ever offered; 2002 PF certificate for a pair, this
being the top stamp. (Image) |
for fine 2,000.00
SOLD for $3,500.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
1919-1924 Coil Waste
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 690 |
O |
538a |
#538a, 1c Green, vertical
pair, imperforate horizontally, two pairs in bottom margin block of
four, beautifully centered, lightly cancelled by duplex town cancels, very
scarce used and rarely offered thus. extremely fine.
(Image) |
250.00
SOLD for $150.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 691 |
 |
539 |
#539, 2c Carmine rose coil waste, Ty. II, perf.
11x10, strong rich color in the characteristic shade, o.g., lightly hinged,
tiny natural inclusion speck in the bottom margin, a fine example of this
very scarce stamp. (Image) |
for fine 2,750.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 692 |
 |
547 |
#547, $2.00 Carmine and black, exceptionally well
centered, strong rich colors, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1990 PF
certificate. (Image) |
325.00
SOLD for $280.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 693 |
 |
547 |
#547, $2.00 Carmine and black, choice single
along with similar 50c Lilac and $1.00 Violet black of the 1922 Issue and
5c Aeronautics, all very attractively tied to an especially clean
Round-the-World Zeppelin flight cover by New York duplexes, well struck
flight cachet and green Lakehurst Zeppelin backstamp, extremely fine. (Image) |
Est. 150-200
SOLD for $250.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 694 |
/  |
549 |
#549, 2c Pilgrim Tercentenary, top right plate no. 12443 pane of 70,
an especially well centered pane, with several choice stamps to be found,
fresh color, o.g., n.h. except for the two right stamps in top and bottom
rows with hinge reinforcing, very fine-extremely fine. |
855.00+
SOLD for $300.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
1922-1925 Regular Issues
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 695 |
P |
551P1 |
#551P1, 1/2c Olive brown, large die proof on
India, on original card backing, reduced to slightly larger than stamp
size measuring 25x31mm, light crease in top margin only, fine and scarce. (Image) |
1,500.00
SOLD for $170.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 696 |
P |
560P1 |
#560P1, 8c Olive green, large die proof on India,
full size proof die sunk on original card measuring 153x205mm, blue 1211596
Bureau serial number on the reverse, minor staining to outer portion of
card and small corner creases, India paper is fresh and white with only a
faint vertical bend, otherwise very fine.
(Image) |
1,000.00
SOLD for $350.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 697 |
 |
562b |
#562b, 10c Orange imperforate, unused horizontal
pair, without gum as are all known examples, large even margins all around,
brilliant color, extremely fine; only two imperforate panes of 100 each
were ever discovered, large areas on each were defaced in blue pencil by
Bureau inspectors, leaving only approximately 40 to 50 unmarked pairs; 1992
PF certificate. (Image) |
1,500.00
SOLD for $1,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 698 |
 |
564 |
#564, 12c Brown violet, jumbo mint single, with
huge margins all around and being wonderfully well centered within them,
deep rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a most remarkable example;
2002 PSE certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom left
stamp. (Image) |
10.50
SOLD for $110.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 699 |
P |
566P1 |
#566P1, 15c Gray, large die proof on India, full
size proof measuring 75x87mm, remounted on new piece of stiff paper, plus
an issued stamp has been affixed in the top left corner of the India, all
done some time ago as foxing affects all three components, may even have
been done at the Bureau of Engraving as a working proof because there is a
blue ms. "No 806" in the bottom right corner of the India, fine. (Image) |
1,250.00
SOLD for $240.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
| 700 |
  |
571 |
#571, $1.00 Violet black,
top plate no. 18642 pane of 100, most stamps are well centered, o.g., n.h.,
seven stamps at right are affected by small gum wrinkles (not affecting the
plate block), very fine; a seldom offered pane.
(Image) |
7,720.00+
SOLD for $3,750.00
Closing..Mar-07, 05:30 PM |
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