Sale 1050 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 July, 2013
Category — 1901 Pan-American, 1902-08 thru Jamestown Issues (Scott 294-330)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
450
1c-10c Pan-American (294-296, 299). Blocks of four of 1c-4c and 10c, 1c and 2c Mint N.H., Very Fine lot
1,200
325
451
2c Pan-American (295). Mint N.H., rich colors and proof-like impressions, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, a phenomenal stamp in every respect, P.S.E. encapsulated (Superb 98; SMQ $925.00), only five have graded higher (at 98J)
42
650
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2c Pan-American (295). Mint N.H., radiant color, balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $310.00)
42
300
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2c Pan-American (295). Mint N.H., choice centering with wide margins, intense colors, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $310.00)
42
225
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2c Pan-American (295). Mint N.H. top left imprint, plate no. 1098 and arrow block of twelve, long string of siderographers' initials, exceptional centering for this large plate block, fresh color on crisp paper, Extremely Fine
1,185
850
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2c Pan-American (295). Mint N.H. bottom imprint and plate no. 1092 block of six, brilliant color, choice centering for this tightly spaced issue, Extremely Fine
475
350
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2c Pan-American (295). Mint N.H. top right corner imprint and plate no. 1098 block of eight, high train variety with smoke touching the upper frame, vivid color, Very Fine, nice variety and scarce in plate block form
565
550
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2c Pan-American (295). Pane of 100, separated into two pieces starting vertically along the top arrow, both top imprint and plate no. 1126 blocks six intact, full selvage at sides with pressmen's initials, half-arrows at bottom corners and natural s.e. at bottom, 70 stamps Mint N.H. including top three horizontal rows, others small h.r. where some perf separations sensibly reinforced, rich colors, choice centering throughout, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as two Mint N.H. plate blocks, 58 Mint N.H. singles and 30 hinged singles
3,880
1,200
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5c Pan-American (297). Mint N.H. block of four with top half-arrow selvage, rich colors, beautifully centered, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as four Mint N.H. singles
760
300
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8c Pan-American (298). Mint N.H. block of four, fresh, nicely centered, Very Fine, top left especially nice, Scott Retail as four Mint N.H. singles
1,000
500
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10c Pan-American (299). Block of four, top pair lightly hinged, bottom pair Mint N.H., excellent centering, Very Fine-Extremely Fine
900
325
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1c Blue Green (300). Mint N.H., Jumbo margins (uncommon for this issue), deep rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $225.00 as 95, $1,000.00 as 98)
27
450
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15c Olive Green (309). Mint N.H., wide margins, deep rich color on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 and 2012 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85; SMQ $750.00)
475
550
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15c Olive Green (309). Mint N.H. with plate no. 3202 selvage at right, proof-like impression, choice centering, small natural inclusion on back not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate
475
425
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$1.00 Black (311). Beautiful centering with Jumbo margins, intense shade on crisp paper, small h.r., Extremely Fine Gem
625
850
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$1.00 Black (311). Perfectly centered with wide margins, intense shade on bright white paper, unusual straightline New York cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, stunning used example, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $1,000.00 as 98, unpriced in this higher grade), this is the highest grade awarded and it is without equal
90
2,400
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$2.00 Dark Blue (312). Rich color, beautifully balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, small signature on gum, with 1990 P.F. certificate
875
650
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$2.00 Dark Blue (312). Block of four with horizontal guide line between, rich color on bright paper, Fine
3,750
1,500
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$5.00 Dark Green, "Specimen" Ovpt. (313S-E). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color on bright paper, clear overprint at left, fresh and Extremely Fine, scarce, with 1992 P.F. certificate
600
450
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Mint N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paperVERY FINE. A SCARCE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $5.00 MARSHALL 1902 ISSUE.
With 2006 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80; SMQ $6,550.00)
6,500
3,500
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Lightly hinged, rich color, well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $5.00 MARSHALL 1902 ISSUE.
This issue is difficult to obtain with such choice centering.
2,250
1,300
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Lightly hinged, rich color and detailed impression on bright paper, choice centering with wide margins, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 2013 P.S.A.G. certificate (XF 90)
2,250
1,800
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Well-centered, rich color on bright paper, Very Fine
2,250
1,200
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Well-centered, multiple strikes of New York registry oval cancel, reperfed at right, Very Fine appearance, with 2009 P.F. certificate
750
200
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5c Blue, Imperforate (315). Mint N.H. horizontal pair, large to huge margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a lovely pair
1,350
950
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5c Blue, Imperforate (315). Horizontal pair, lightly hinged, large margins, right stamp tiny pinhole which does not quite break thru to back, Very Fine appearance, with clear 1996 P.F. certificate
725
475
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2c Carmine, Ty. I (319). Mint N.H., with wide top part imprint selvage, brilliant color, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $320.00)
15
350
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1c-10c Louisiana Purchase (323-327). Blocks of four, 1c and 2c Mint N.H., 3c and 5c bottom pairs Mint N.H., 10c h.r., 2c-10c Fine-Very Fine, 1c wide margins and perfectly centered, Extremely Fine
2,130
700
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1c Louisiana Purchase (323). Mint N.H., bright shade and crisp impression, perfectly centered with wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT LOUISIANA PURCHASE ISSUE WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.
P.S.E. Encapsulated (Superb 98; SMQ $2,500.00). Only one has graded higher and five others share this lofty grade.
65
1,800
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3c Louisiana Purchase (325). Mint N.H., choice centering, lovely color, fresh and bright, Extremely Fine, with 1990 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $525.00)
185
350
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10c Louisiana Purchase (327). Mint N.H. with wide top imprint selvage, beautifully centered, unusual dark shade, Extremely Fine, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $725.00)
330
750
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10c Louisiana Purchase (327). Mint N.H. block of four, fresh and bright, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as four Mint N.H. singles
1,320
450
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2c Jamestown (329). Mint N.H. block of six, brilliant color, well-balanced margins for this difficult issue, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as singles
450
300
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5c Jamestown (330). Mint N.H., perfectly centered with wide margins, deep rich color on post office fresh paperEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT JAMESTOWN ISSUE WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. AN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN THIS OUTSTANDING CONDITION.
With 2012 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $11,100.00). Only one stamp has been graded higher (at 98J) and only one other shares this grade
310
9,500
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5c Jamestown (330). Mint N.H., rich color and proof-like impression, far better centering than normally seen, Very Fine and choice, with 2007 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85)
310
300
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