United States Stamps continued...
1908 EXPERIMENTAL COILS
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 421 |
 |
317 |
 #317, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 horiz., top margin
partial imprint single, deep luxuriant color and a razor-sharp impression,
nicely centered within large margins, o.g., slight hinge reinforcing
between stamp and selvage, small spot in the right margin and a tiny thin
speck at bottom, very fine appearance; any certified #317 single is rare,
but it is almost never encountered with a portion of the imprint showing;
1975 PF certificate. (Image) |
$6,000.00
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 422 |
|
317 |
 #317, 5c Blue coil, perf. 12 horiz., a seldom
seen certified mint single, strong color and impression, o.g., h.r., light
horizontal crease, otherwise fine; an affordable way to obtain this rare
coil; 1986 PF certificate. (Image) |
$6,000.00
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 423 |
|
318 |
 #318, 1c Blue green coil, perf. 12 vert., mint
single, well centered, rich color, part o.g., small faults including a
small tear and some red stains in the right margin which have largely been
cleaned off, very fine centering; an opportunity for the budget-minded
collector to fill one of the most difficult spaces in their album; 1983 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$6,000.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 424 |
/ |
318 |
 #318, 1c Blue green coil, perf. 12 vert., pair,
deep rich color, o.g., left stamp has a hinge remnant covering a thin,
right stamp is never hinged with light pencil notations on gum, fine
appearance; 1973 and 1998 PF certificates; cataloged as a hinged and never
hinged single. (Image) |
$17,500.00
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 425 |
PB |
320b |
 #320b, 2c Scarlet, Ty. I, imperforate, choice
full top margin imprint and plate no. 4362 block of six, wide sheet selvage
and very large well balanced margins on the other three sides, lovely vivid
color in a distinctive scarlet shade, o.g., n.h., trivial flat plate plate
gum wrinkle, extremely fine. (Image) |
$350.00
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 426 |
|
322 |
 #322, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 vert., a very
rare certified single of this experimental coil, extraordinarily well
centered within uncharacteristically large margins, absolutely radiant
color that could not be more intense, o.g., very small surface scrape at
right and a hinge thin, still of extremely fine appearance; a stamp that is
never seen as a certified single; 1997 PF certificate; ex-Lessin. (Image) |
$6,000.00
SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 427 |
|
322 |
 #322, 2c Carmine coil, perf. 12 vert., pair,
bright vibrant color, o.g., left stamp with small natural gum crease, right
stamp with a tiny thin spot, a fine appearing example of this coil rarity;
clear 1962 PF certificate. (Image) |
$15,000.00
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1904 LOUISIANA PURCHASE
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 428 |
 |
323-27 |
 #323-27, 1c-10c Louisiana Purchase cplt. set (two
with natural s.e.'s) tied by Richmond, Va. oval pmks. to reverse of 1904
registered cover to Reykjavik, Iceland, where it was forwarded back
to the U.S. and ended up at the Dead Letter Office, 1c and 6c 1902 Issue
are tied to the front of the cover by Richmond oval cancels and New York
registry label, violet Richmond, Va. registered pmk. of May 13, Copenhagen
backstamps of May 16 and Sept. 24, Danish Inconnu (Unknown) label, seldom
seen boxed "Registry Section/Correct/Oct 5, 1904/P.O. Dept./Dead Letter
Office" handstamp on reverse and D.L.O. record handstamp on front, cover
opened at right and with minor edge wear as would be expected, fine; a most
unusual and undoubtedly unique usage of the Louisiana Purchase set. (imagea)
(Image) |
Est. 500-750
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 429 |
PB |
324 |
 #324, 2c Louisiana Purchase, full top margin
imprint and plate no. 2179 block of six, deep vibrant color, well centered,
o.g., n.h., minute tear in the left margin of the top left stamp, otherwise
very fine; 2006 PF certificate. (Image) |
$500.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 430 |
PB |
325 |
 #325, 3c Louisiana Purchase, top margin imprint
and plate no. 2102 block of four, fresh and crisp, sumptuously rich color
and a detailed impression, well centered, immaculate o.g., n.h., very fine
and choice. (Image) |
$1,075.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 431 |
|
327 |
 #327, 10c Louisiana Purchase, select mint single
that is extraordinarily well centered, plus it possesses an exceptional
overall freshness and crispness, deep luxuriant color, immaculate o.g.,
n.h., extremely fine and quite handsome; 1999 PF certificate;
ex-Lyons. (Image) |
$400.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 432 |
u |
327 |
 #327, 10c Louisiana Purchase, extraordinarily
well centered within uniformly large margins, deeply rich color and a
highly detailed impression, o.g., very lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2006
PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $435.00).
(Image) |
$175.00
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1907 JAMESTOWN
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 433 |
|
330 |
 #330, 5c Jamestown, select quality bottom margin
plate no. 3560 single, remarkably well centered within larger margins than
typically encountered on this always difficult stamp, deep color and a
strong impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) |
$325.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 434 |
|
330 |
 #330, 5c Jamestown, exceptionally well centered
amid unusually large margins for this typically tight margined issue, deep
luxuriant color and a razor-sharp impression on pristine paper, o.g., n.h.,
extremely fine; 2006 PF certificate.
(Image) |
$325.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 435 |
u |
330 |
 #330, 5c Jamestown, well centered within
remarkably wide margins for this notoriously tight-margined stamp, deep
intense color and impression, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2006
PSE certificate (VF-XF 85 Jumbo; SMQ $175.00 for 85, $215.00 for 90). (Image) |
$150.00
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 436 |
|
330 |
 #330, 5c Jamestown, uncharacteristically well
centered within incredibly wide margins (especially for this notoriously
difficult commemorative), deep color and an intense impression, o.g.,
faintly hinged, extremely fine; 2004 PF certificate.
(Image) |
$150.00
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1908-1909 WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 437 |
|
331 |
 #331, 1c Green, a gem mint right sheet-margin
plate no. 5401 single that is the epitome of perfection, flawlessly
centered amid enormous jumbo margins, prooflike color and impression,
intact and unusually uniform perforations all around, o.g., n.h., extremely
fine in all respects and exceedingly choice.
(Image) |
$15.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 438 |
|
332 |
 #332, 2c Carmine, top sheet-margin star and plate
no. 5181 single, huge beautifully balanced margins, brilliant rich color
and detailed impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a striking jumbo
example; 1992 PF certificate. (Image) |
$14.00
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 439 |
|
332 |
 #332, 2c Carmine, an extraordinarily well
centered mint single, with perfectly balanced and extra-large margins all
around, truly intense color, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem. (Image) |
$14.00
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 440 |
|
334 |
 #334, 4c Orange brown, very well centered within
especially "tall" margins, rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2005 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$90.00
SOLD for $95.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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