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| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1601 |
 u |
E13 |
 #E13, 15c Deep orange, a visually stunning mint
example, possessing absolutely spectacular color that could not be more
intense or vibrant, plus it also features enormous jumbo margins and is
perfectly centered within them, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; a
most remarkable stamp; 1994 and 2001 PF certificates, as well as a 2006 PSE
certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $570.00 for 98); the only Scott #E13
to have been awarded this exalted grade, the highest recorded;
ex-"Piedmont, Killien". (Image) |
$55.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1602 |
u |
E14 |
 #E14, 20c Black, superb mint example, flawlessly
centered amid extraordinarily large margins, fresh color and a clean
impression, pristine o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2005 PSE
certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $110.00 for 98); the highest grade in
the PSE population report and the only example to receive this coveted
grade. (Image) |
$4.25
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
REGISTRATION STAMP
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1603 |
u |
F1 |
 #F1, 10c Registration, a visually stunning mint
single in an incredible quality, featuring magnificent centering amid truly
immense margins, but equally impressive is the stamp's spectacular color,
which is remarkably rich and luxuriant, while its impression could not be
more deeply etched on brilliantly white paper, o.g., n.h., a superb gem for
the connoisseur; 2006 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $980.00 for
98); this is the sole copy graded Superb 98 Jumbo by the PSE, the
highest grade achieved to date.
(Image) |
$150.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
CERTIFIED MAIL STAMP
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1604 |
u |
FA1 |
 #FA1, 15c Certified Mail, lavishly large and
perfectly balanced margins all around, brilliantly rich color, immaculate
o.g., n.h., a superb gem in the finest possible quality; 2005 PSE
certificate (Gem 100; unlisted in SMQ); the only example of this stamp
to be awarded this perfect grade.
(Image) |
$0.45
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
POSTAGE DUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1605 |
u |
J22 |
 #J22, 1c Bright claret, pristine mint single,
with intensely rich color and a highly detailed impression on crisp white
paper, exceedingly well centered within very large margins, brilliant o.g.,
n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ
$370.00). (Image) |
$95.00
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1606 |
u |
J25 |
 #J25, 5c Bright claret, a breathtaking top
sheet-margin plate no. 318 single, being in the finest quality imaginable,
featuring mathematically precise centering within immense margins, plus its
color is a gorgeous bright shade, while its impression is well incised on
brilliantly white paper, the reverse sports immaculate o.g. which has never
been hinged, a superb gem without equal; although one stamp has been graded
slightly higher (100), we doubt it possesses the phenomenal overall
qualities of this incredible stamp; 2002 PF certificate and a 2005 PSE
certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $2,100.00 for 98); ex-Cohen. (Image) |
$325.00
SOLD for $2,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1607 |
u |
J31 |
 #J31, 1c Deep claret, a marvelously choice mint
single, possessing essentially perfect centering amid large balanced
margins, deep luxuriant color and a razor-sharp impression, o.g., n.h.,
extremely fine; actually a very elusive stamp in this gem quality; 2004 PSE
certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $800.00)
(Image) |
$300.00
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1608 |
 u |
J38 |
 #J38, 1c Deep claret, excellent centering within
uncommonly large margins, strong rich color and a crisp impression on
bright white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine and choice; 2006
PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $39.00).
(Image) |
$15.00
SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1609 |
u |
J39 |
 #J39, 2c Deep claret, an eye-arresting bottom
margin plate no. 247 mint single that is in the finest quality available,
featuring a marvelous freshness and brilliance few other stamps from this
era enjoy, with radiant color and an especially vivid impression on
immaculate white paper, but just as striking is its mathematically precise
centering within extravagantly large margins, pristine o.g., n.h., a superb
gem in every regard; 2005 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $460.00); the
highest grade assigned to any example of Scott #J39. (Image) |
$40.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1610 |
u |
J41 |
 #J41, 5c Deep claret, wonderfully well centered
within lavishly large margins, strong rich color and an intense impression,
o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90 Jumbo;
SMQ $215.00 for 90 and $345.00 for 95).
(Image) |
$115.00
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1611 |
u |
J48 |
 #J48, 5c Deep claret, a highly desirable mint
example, being exceedingly well centered within remarkably wide margins,
gorgeous color that is especially deep and vibrant, razor-sharp impression
as well, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2004 PSE certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ
$690.00 for 90 and $1,100.00 for 95); this is the highest grade given to
a never hinged Scott #J48, and the sole example so graded. (Image) |
$300.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1612 |
u |
J56 |
 #J56, 10c Carmine lake, brilliant "post office"
fresh mint single, featuring dazzling color that is extraordinarily deep
and intense, as well as a truly prooflike impression on crisp white paper,
o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem with outstanding eye appeal; 2006 PSE
certificate (XF 90; SMQ $420.00). (Image) |
$220.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1613 |
u |
J61 |
 #J61, 1c Carmine rose, outstanding centering
within especially wide margins, strong color and impression, o.g., n.h., an
extremely fine gem; 2004 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $49.00). (Image) |
$10.00
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1614 |
u |
J62 |
 #J62, 2c Carmine rose, extraordinarily well
centered within remarkably wide margins, sumptuously rich color and a
highly detailed impression, pristine o.g., n.h., an extremely fine
large-margined gem; 2003 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $49.00
for 95 and $95.00 for 98); the highest grade assigned by the PSE to
date. (Image) |
$10.00
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1615 |
u |
J62b |
 #J62b, 2c Deep claret, a highly desirable mint
example, being flawlessly centered within incredibly wide margins, lovely
rich color and a sharp detailed impression on fresh white paper,
unblemished o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2003 PSE certificate
(XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $49.00 for 95 and $95.00 for 98); this is the
highest grade achieved for this stamp.
(Image) |
$10.00
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1616 |
u |
J65b |
 #J65b, 10c Deep claret, outstanding centering
within particularly large margins, rich luxuriant color and a well incised
impression on bright paper, flawless o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a pristine
gem; 2004 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $215.00); the highest grade
assigned to this stamp, and the sole example to be graded XF-Superb 95. (Image) |
$70.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1617 |
u |
J66a |
 #J66a, 30c Deep claret, a fabulous quality mint
single, being incredibly well centered within lavishly large margins,
especially deep color and a superbly detailed impression, immaculate o.g.,
n.h., extremely fine gem; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ
$660.00). (Image) |
$260.00
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1618 |
Ou |
J67 |
 #J67, 50c Carmine rose, an incomparable used
single, possessing huge margins all around and being marvelously well
centered within them, bright fresh color, unusually light and unobtrusive
cancel, extremely fine; a superb used gem; 2003 PSE certificate (XF-Superb
95 Jumbo; SMQ does not price used); the only #J67, whether mint or used,
to be assigned this grade, the highest in the PSE population report. (Image) |
$1.00
SOLD for $335.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1619 |
u |
J78a |
 #J78a, $5.00 Scarlet, exceedingly well centered
within very large margins, brilliantly fresh color on pristine white paper,
o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ
$180.00); the highest grade awarded to this stamp to date. (Image) |
$75.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1620 |
u |
J94 var. |
 #J94 var., 6c Carmine rose, dull finish gum
variety, exceptionally well centered within much larger margins than
typically found, marvelously bright and fresh, o.g., n.h., extremely fine;
actually a surprisingly difficult stamp to find in this gem quality; 2005
PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; not listed in SMQ).
(Image) |
$100.00
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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