United States Stamps continued...
1920 PILGRIM TERCENTENARY continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1381 |
u |
550 |
#550, 5c Pilgrim Tercentenary, an especially
desirable mint single, extraordinarily well centered within particularly
large margins, beautiful rich color and a sharp detailed impression on
bright white paper, immaculate o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2005 PSE
certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $540.00 for 95 and $1,650.00 for 98);
only one stamp grades higher. (Image) |
$100.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1922-1925 REGULAR ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1382 |
u |
551 |
#551, 1/2c Olive brown, stunning mint single,
boasting huge margins all around and being precisely centered within them,
deep intense color and a prooflike impression, pristine o.g., n.h., superb;
a most remarkable stamp; 2005 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $170.00
for 98); (Image) |
$0.50
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1383 |
u |
552 |
#552, 1c Deep green, impeccable centering within
large margins, rich luxuriant color and a strong impression, unblemished
o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2005 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ
$200.00). (Image) |
$2.75
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1384 |
u |
553 |
#553, 1 1/2c Yellow brown, mathematically precise
centering amid extravagantly large margins, remarkably fresh color and a
razor-sharp impression on immaculate white paper, pristine o.g., n.h.,
extremely fine; a superb gem for the perfectionist; 2005 PSE certificate
(Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $235.00 for 98); this is the highest grade in the
PSE population report, as well as being the only example to receive this
exceptional grade. (Image) |
$4.75
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1385 |
u |
554 |
#554, 2c Carmine, an incomparable mint single
that is the epitome of perfection, being the only example graded the
perfect Gem 100 by the PSE, possessing absolutely flawless centering
within very large margins, deep radiant color and a prooflike impression on
crisp white paper, unblemished o.g., n.h., simply superb; 2006 PSE
certificate (Gem 100; unpriced in this grade; $200.00 as 98). (Image) |
$2.50
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1386 |
u |
555 |
#555, 3c Violet, gem mint single, precise
centering within large margins, deep rich color and a razor-sharp
impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and uncommonly choice; 2005 PSE
certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $750.00).
(Image) |
$37.50
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1387 |
u |
556 |
#556, 4c Yellow brown, excellent centering within
extravagantly large margins which are seldom encountered on this value,
lovely rich color and a strong impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2006
PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $395.00 for 95 and $1,000.00 for
98). (Image) |
$42.50
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1388 |
u |
557 |
#557, 5c Dark blue, exceptionally well centered
and margined, deep intense color and impression, o.g., n.h., extremely
fine; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $395.00). (Image) |
$42.50
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1389 |
u |
558 |
#558, 6c Red orange, pristine mint single,
featuring glorious color that is incredibly deep and vibrant, especially
vivid impression on bright white paper, exceedingly well centered and
margined, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a gem with great eye appeal; 2006 PSE
certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $520.00).
(Image) |
$80.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1390 |
u |
559 |
#559, 7c Black, a mint single representing
absolute perfection, mathematically precise centering amid incredibly huge
margins, intense color and a razor-sharp impression on brilliantly white
paper without any of the normal plate wash usually present, pristine o.g.,
n.h., in sum - superb; 1991 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate
(Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $395.00 as 98); ex-Morris, Killien. (Image) |
$18.00
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1391 |
u |
560 |
#560, 8c Olive green, wonderfully well centered
within uncharacteristically large margins, sumptuously rich color and a
deeply etched impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; this value
is actually quite difficult to find in this premium condition; 2005 PSE
certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $630.00).
(Image) |
$105.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1392 |
u |
561 |
#561, 9c Rose, gem mint single that is flawlessly
centered amid large balanced margins, intensely rich color and an unusually
strong impression, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine and exceedingly
choice; 2005 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $570.00); just one stamp
grades higher (98J). (Image) |
$29.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1393 |
u |
562 |
#562, 10c Orange, an eye-catching mint single,
featuring lavishly large margins all around and being incredibly well
centered within them, intense radiant color and a deeply etched impression
on pristine white paper, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine jumbo; 2006 PSE
certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $315.00 for 95 and $770.00 for 98). (Image) |
$37.50
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1394 |
u |
563a |
#563a, 11c Light bluish green, gem mint single,
virtually perfectly centered amid extravagantly large margins, lovely rich
color and a crisp impression on fresh paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine;
2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $65.00 for 95 and $200.00 for
98). (Image) |
$2.90
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1395 |
u |
564 |
#564, 12c Brown violet, a highly select "post
office" fresh mint single, with deep luxuriant color and a razor-sharp
impression on brilliantly fresh paper, marvelously well centered within
large margins, immaculate o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2004 PSE
certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $315.00); the highest grade given to this
stamp to date. (Image) |
$13.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1396 |
u |
565 |
#565, 14c Blue, precisely centered within large
margins, striking intense color and a prooflike impression on pristine
white paper, flawless o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2006 PSE
certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $265.00).
(Image) |
$8.50
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1397 |
u |
566 |
#566, 15c Gray, exceedingly well centered within
extraordinarily large margins, rich fresh color and a strong detailed
impression on crisp paper, brilliant o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2004 PSE
certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $335.00 for 95 and $840.00 for 98). (Image) |
$42.50
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1398 |
u |
567 |
#567, 20c Carmine rose, magnificently centered
amid large balanced margins, intense prooflike color and impression,
unblemished o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2005 PSE certificate (Superb
98; SMQ $840.00). (Image) |
$42.50
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1399 |
u |
568 |
#568, 25c Yellow green, superb mint single,
featuring outstanding centering within uncommonly large margins, deep
luxuriant color and a razor-sharp impression on bright white paper, o.g.,
n.h., an extremely fine gem in every regard; 2006 PSE certificate (Superb
98; SMQ $790.00); this is the highest grade assigned to a never hinged
#568. (Image) |
$37.50
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1400 |
u |
569 |
#569, 30c Olive brown, impressively large margins
all around and being extraordinarily well centered within them, sumptuously
rich color, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine large-margined gem; 2005 PSE
certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $455.00 for 95 and $1,150.00 for 98);
ex-Gilbert. (Image) |
$65.00
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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