Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Inc. Sale

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Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

541

449

#449, 2c Red rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 horiz., guide line pair, unusually fresh, with strong red color distinctive only to genuine examples of this coil, centered a bit to bottom left, but not objectionably so, with the design being just touched, immaculate o.g. that is never hinged, overall a fine and representative example of this enormously rare line pair, being one of the few which exist never hinged; 1980 PF and 2000 PSE certificates, the latter specifically describing the line pair as "never hinged". (Image)

23,500.00

SOLD for $4,000.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

542

452

#452, 1c Green rotary coil, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, incredibly well centered, deep luxuriant color and a well incised impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a surprisingly challenging line pair to find in this gem quality, despite its relatively modest catalog value; 2002 PF certificate. (Image)

130.00

SOLD for $300.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

543

453

#453, 2c Carmine rose rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., pristine mint pair, wonderfully well centered and margined, deep luxuriant color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2002 PF certificate for a strip of four, this being the center pair. (Image)

600.00

SOLD for $1,250.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

544

453

#453, 2c Carmine rose rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., pristine joint line pair, excellent centering, radiant color and a crisp impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a highly select example of this very scarce line pair; 1992 PF certificate. (Image)

1,250.00

SOLD for $1,150.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

545

453

#453, 2c Carmine rose rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, excellent centering, bright fresh color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 1992 PF certificate. (Image)

725.00

SOLD for $575.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

546

453

#453, 2c Carmine rose rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, striking intense color, well centered, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 2002 PF certificate. (Image)

725.00

SOLD for $500.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

547

454

#454, 2c Red rotary coil, Ty. II, perf. 10 vert., magnificent quality mint pair, enormously large and perfectly balanced margins all around, brilliantly fresh and crisp, bright color, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; while #454 coils are relatively available, few can compare to the extraordinary condition of the pair offered here; 1999 PSE certificate. (Image)

300.00

SOLD for $350.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

548

454

#454, 2c Red rotary coil, Ty. II, perf. 10 vert., select quality joint line pair, having been cut from a strip so that equal portions of the adjoining stamps appear at both ends, brilliantly fresh, radiant color and a crisp detailed impression, outstanding centering, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2002 PF certificate. (Image)

725.00

SOLD for $1,250.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

549

455

#455, 2c Carmine rotary coil, Ty. III, perf. 10 vert., choice joint line pair, excellent centering, strong bright color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2002 PF certificate. (Image)

85.00

SOLD for $120.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

550

456

#456, 3c Violet rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., highly select used single, cut from a strip so that large portions of the adjoining stamps appear at sides, incredibly well centered, lovely bright color in a distinctive red violet shade, light strike of a Richmond, Va. double oval pmk., extremely fine; 1996 PF certificate specifically identifying this as the Scott listed red violet shade. (Image)

90.00

SOLD for $450.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

551

456

#456, 3c Violet rotary coil, Ty. I, perf. 10 vert., an impressive used strip of five, with each stamp in the strip being incredibly well centered, strong color in a bright shade, unusual light strikes of a boxed pmk., extremely fine; any used example of this coil is scarce, to find a strip containing five premium examples is a most uncommon occurrence; 1994 PF certificate. (Image)

990.00+

SOLD for $1,050.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

552

457

#457, 4c Brown rotary coil, perf. 10 vert., pair, perfectly centered, large margins all around, brilliantly fresh and crisp, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a gem coil pair; 1992 PF certificate for a strip of four, this being the right pair. (Image)

110.00

SOLD for $375.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

553

457

#457, 4c Brown rotary coil, perf. 10 vert., choice joint line pair, wonderfully well centered, fresh color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)

270.00

SOLD for $280.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

554

457

#457, 4c Brown rotary coil, perf. 10 vert., superb used pair, possessing mathematically precise centering within exceptionally large margins, lovely rich color, very light and unobtrusive strike of a duplex pmk., extremely fine; a gem used coil pair whose catalog is quite irrelevant on a pair of this quality; 1993 PF certificate. (Image)

60.00

SOLD for $240.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

555

457

#457, 4c Brown rotary coil, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, used, wonderfully well centered, deep luxuriant color, neat wavy line machine pmk., extremely fine; a terribly elusive used line pair, particularly so in this premium condition; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)

140.00

SOLD for $375.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

556

458

#458, 5c Blue rotary coil, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, large perfectly balanced margins, strong rich color, o.g., barest trace of hinging, extremely fine; 1980 PF certificate. (Image)

180.00

SOLD for $300.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

557

458

#458, 5c Blue rotary coil, perf. 10 vert., a superlative quality used joint line pair, being incredibly well centered amid lavishly large margins, deep luxuriant color and a well incised impression, neat light strikes of a machine slogan pmk., extremely fine; a terribly scarce and desirable used line pair in this outstanding condition; 1997 PF certificate. (Image)

140.00

SOLD for $575.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

558

458

#458, 5c Blue rotary coil, perf. 10 vert., joint line pair, used, flawlessly centered within large margins, strong rich color and impression, light strikes of double oval pmks., extremely fine; a very scarce and desirable line pair used; 1986 PF certificate. (Image)

140.00

SOLD for $280.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

559

459

#459, 2c Carmine imperforate coil, pair, large even margins all around, bright color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1994 PF certificate. (Image)

775.00

SOLD for $575.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM

560

459

#459, 2c Carmine imperforate coil, pair, brilliantly fresh and crisp, radiant color, large margins all around, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine. (Image)

775.00

SOLD for $500.00
Closing..Oct-18, 12:30 PM