Shreves Philatelic Galleries, Inc. Sale

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1920 PILGRIM TERCENTENARY continued...

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

1381

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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