United States Stamps continued...

1901 PAN-AMERICANS continued...

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
441	u	298	#298, 8c Pan-American, exceedingly well centered and margined, strong colors and crisp detailed impressions, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1989 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom left stamp, and a 2006 PSE certificate as a single (XF 90; SMQ $670.00). (Image)	$275.00 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
442		298	#298, 8c Pan-American, very well centered within large margins, strong rich colors and crisp impressions, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	$275.00 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
443	u	298	#298, 8c Pan-American, uncommonly well centered and margined, rich colors, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2004 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $200.00). (Image)	$120.00 SOLD for $130.00 Will close during Public Auction
444	PB	298	#298, 8c Pan-American, a most impressive quality full bottom left margin arrow, imprint and plate nos. 1143, 1150 block of ten, featuring incredibly deep and luxuriant colors, plus the overall centering outstanding, with each stamp remarkably well centered and margined, marvelously fresh, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; certainly one of the finest examples of the large format bottom plate blocks available. (Image)	$9,500.00 SOLD for $5,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
445	u	299	#299, 10c Pan-American, well centered within wide margins, strong rich colors and sharp impressions, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $870.00). (Image)	$375.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
446	u	299	#299, 10c Pan-American, uncharacteristically well centered, rich colors, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2004 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $870.00). (Image)	$375.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
447	u	299	#299, 10c Pan-American, very well centered within wide margins, rich bright colors, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2005 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $260.00). (Image)	$160.00 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
448	u	299	#299, 10c Pan-American, very well centered within large margins, strong colors and impressions, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $260.00). (Image)	$160.00 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
449	PB	299	#299, 10c Pan-American, a spectacular full top margin imprint and plate no. 1151 block of six, being in a brilliant "post office" state of preservation with crisp unbroken perforations throughout, however equally incredible is the amazing centering and margins that is found on each stamp making this the best centered plate block of this key value that we have ever offered, gloriously rich colors, flawless o.g., never hinged, extremely fine; a gem never hinged top position plate block of the Ten Cent 1901 Pan-American in the finest condition possible; 1997 and 2006 PF certificates. (Image)	$9,000.00 SOLD for $11,500.00 Will close during Public Auction

1902-1903 REGULAR ISSUES

Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
450	E	300-E3, 307-E1	#300-E3, 307-E1, 1c and 10c Preliminary black and blue green ink drawings by designer Raymond Ostrander Smith, on piece of kraft paper measuring approximately 192x253mm, on one side in both black and blue green watercolors is a sketch intended originally for the 5c value but adopted for the 1c, on the reverse is a similar sketch in blue green watercolor ink of a frame for the 10c value, but unadopted, though similar in style to the figure used on the 1c, small edge flaws to paper, which is very typical of these working essays, none affecting either drawing, very fine; a wonderful showpiece for the designs of this issue, created by the designer of the 1902 Issue who's designs are acknowledged to be some of the most attractive and artistic of all United States stamps; Scott lists both of these unique essay drawings but fails to mention that they are found on the front and back of the same sheet. (imagea) (Image)	Est. 2,000-3,000 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
451	u	300	#300, 1c Blue green, bottom margin partial imprint single, very well centered within exceedingly large margins, deep color and a crisp detailed impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2005 PSE certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $135.00 for 90 and $445.00 for 95). (Image)	$27.50 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
452		300	#300, 1c Blue green, vertical pair tied to multicolor view card by Boston flag cancel, posted to Kobe, Japan with Tokyo transit and Kobe receiving cancel, forwarded to Shanghai with "Shanghai/Local Post/ Nov. 4, 07" receiving c.d.s., fresh and very fine usage. (Image)	Est. 150-200 SOLD for $70.00 Will close during Public Auction
453	u	301	#301, 2c Carmine, a visually striking mint single, possessing eye-arresting radiant color and a truly prooflike impression on fresh paper, plus it is remarkably well centered and margined, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2004 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $660.00). (Image)	$37.50 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
454	u	302	#302, 3c Bright violet, a wonderfully choice mint single that is extraordinarily well centered within large balanced margins, plus it possesses deep prooflike color and impression on crisp white paper, immaculate o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 1993 PF certificate (when it had top sheet selvage) and a 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,450.00). (Image)	$130.00 SOLD for $1,150.00 Will close during Public Auction
455	u	302	#302, 3c Bright violet, excellent centering, deep vibrant color and a sharp impression on fresh white paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine and quite choice; 2003 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $460.00). (Image)	$130.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
456	u	302	#302, 3c Bright violet, uncommonly well centered, strong rich color and a sharp impression, o.g., n.h., choice very fine; 2006 PSE certificate (VF 80 - undergraded in our opinion; SMQ $135.00). (Image)	$130.00 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
457	Ou	302	#302, 3c Bright violet, an incredibly choice used example, being extraordinarily well centered within uncharacteristically large and well balance margins, rich luxuriant color and a sharp detailed impression on bright white paper, light town cancel, an extremely fine used gem; 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $120.00); the highest grade the PSE has assigned to a used #302, and the sole example to be so graded. (Image)	$3.50 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
458	u	305	#305, 6c Claret, select quality mint single, possessing extravagantly large margins which are most uncharacteristic, marvelously well centered as well, sumptuously rich color and a deeply etched impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2004 PF and 2005 PSE certificates (the latter graded XF 90; SMQ $610.00). (Image)	$170.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
459	u	306	#306, 8c Violet black, wonderfully well centered amid uncommonly large margins, rich color and sharp impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an unusually choice quality example; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,150.00); only one never hinged stamp grades higher. (Image)	$105.00 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
460		306	#306, 8c Violet black, exceedingly well centered and margined, deep luxuriant color and an especially intense impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and choice; 1997 PF certificate. (Image)	$105.00 SOLD for $210.00 Will close during Public Auction