Sale 1339 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 12-13 December, 2024
Category — Pan-American Issue
1c Green & Black, Pan-American (294). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 1116 block of six, rich colors, Extremely Fine
1c Green & Black, Pan-American (294). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 1123 block of six, deep rich colors, Very Fine and attractive
2c Carmine & Black, Pan-American (295). Three, each with significantly shifted vignette, two high and one low, original gum, two appear Mint N.H., Very Fine group of dramatic shifts
4c Deep Red Brown & Black, Pan-American (296). Mint N.H., rich colors and proof-like impressions, essentially perfectly centered with unusually wide margins for this difficult issue
EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 4-CENT PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.
With 1990 P.F. and 2024 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98). Only three grade higher (one each at 98J, 100 and 100J) and only six others shares this desirable grade.
4c Deep Red Brown & Black, Pan-American (296). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 1145 block of six, perfs intact at sides showing significant part of adjoining stamps, rich colors,
VERY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 4-CENT PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE.
With 2009 P.F. certificate.
5c Ultramarine & Black, Pan-American (297). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 1140 block of six, rich colors
VERY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 5-CENT PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE.
The color on this plate block is especially deep.
5c Ultramarine & Black, Pan-American (297). Bottom imprint, double plate nos. 1140/1141 and arrow block of ten, original gum, appears Mint N.H. but few perf separations expertly reinforced so counted as hinged, rich colors, choice centering
EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE BOTTOM DOUBLE PLATE NO. BLOCK OF 10 OF THE 5-CENT PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE.
The bottom position is the only position to show both plate numbers. We have offered very few other the past 20 years.
8c Brown Violet & Black, Pan-American (298). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 1150 block of six, deep rich colors, unusually choice centering
EXTREMELY FINE. A STUNNING MINT NEVER-HINGED TOP POSITION PLATE BLOCK OF THE 8-CENT PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE.
With 2008 P.S.E. certificate.
8c Brown Violet & Black, Pan-American (298). Bottom imprint, double plate nos. 1150/1143 and arrow block of ten, original gum, barely hinged, intense colors, post-office fresh and intact
EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM BOTTOM POSITION DOUBLE PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF TEN OF THE 8-CENT PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE.
Bottom plate blocks of ten are more desirable, because they show plate numbers from both the vignette and frame plates. They are scarce.
10c Yellow Brown & Black, Pan-American (299). Mint N.H. bottom imprint and plate no. 1151 block of six, lovely color, well-balanced margins
EXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF SIX OF THE 10-CENT PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE.
Scarce with such choice centering and in such pristine condition.
10c Yellow Brown & Black, Pan-American (299). Mint N.H., pretty color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate