Sale 1339 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 12-13 December, 2024
Category — 1908-15 Issues
1c Green (331). Mint N.H., deep rich color, mathematically perfect centering with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo, unpriced in this grade, SMQ $1,250 as 100), this is the highest grade possible and no others have achieved it
$1.00 Violet Brown (342). Original gum, deep rich color and proof-like impression, well-balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate
1c Green, Coil (348). Mint N.H. guide line pair, deep rich color, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85)
2c Carmine, Coil (349). Guide line pair, original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color, Very Fine and choice, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85)
5c Blue, Coil (351). Mint N.H., deep rich color, wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1994 P.F. and 2024 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90)
5c Blue, Coil (355). Guide line pair, original gum, small h.r., deep rich color on bright paper, Very Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate
5c Blue, Coil (355). Mint N.H., deep rich color, well-balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate
2c Carmine, Bluish (358). Mint N.H., bright shade on deeply blued paper, unusually choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1995 P.F. and 2024 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95), only four grade higher
3c Deep Violet, Bluish (359). Original gum, attractive centering on deeply blued paper, Very Fine, small guarantee backstamp, with 2024 P.F. certificate
10c Yellow, Bluish (364). With bottom selvage, original gum, lightly hinged, deep shade on blued paper, Fine, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate
10c Yellow, Bluish (364). Original gum, h.r., vibrant color on deeply blued paper, Fine, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate
15c Pale Ultramarine, Bluish (366). Original gum, deep rich color on nicely blued paper, Very Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate
2c Carmine, Lincoln, Bluish (369). Mint N.H., rich color on nicely blued paper, wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95), SCV $300
2c Carmine, Lincoln, Bluish (369). Mint N.H. wide top imprint, star and plate no. 4979 block of six, rich color on deeply blued paper, bottom right stamp natural inclusion, Fine-Very Fine
2c Carmine, Alaska-Yukon, Imperforate, Brinkerhoff Ty. IIa (371). Pair, original gum, h.r., diagonal crease at top right, Very Fine appearance, Mekeel backstamp, with 2024 P.F. certificate
2c Carmine, Hudson-Fulton (372). Mint N.H., brilliant color, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.F. certificate (Superb 98)
5c Blue (378). Mint N.H., deep rich color and detailed impression on bright paper, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1988 P.F. and 2024 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98), only five grade higher
5c Blue (378). Mint N.H. wide top imprint, star and plate no. 5649 block of six, rich color, Very Fine, with 2011 P.F. certificate
15c Pale Ultramarine (382). Mint N.H., brilliant color, unusually choice centering
EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A PHENOMENAL MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF SCOTT 382, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.
With 1996 P.F. and 2024 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95). Only two grade higher (one at 95J, one at 98).
2c Carmine, Coil (388). Choice centering with balanced margins, guide line at right, neat strike of railroad circular datestamp cancel
EXTREMELY FINE. A RARE SOUND AND CENTERED USED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT CARMINE COIL, SCOTT 388, with a railroad cancel.
With 2024 P.F. certificate.
2c Carmine, Coil (393). Mint N.H. guide line pair, brilliant color, wide and well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90)
4c Brown, Coil (395). Guide line pair, original gum, intense shade and impression, Very Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90)
5c Blue, Coil (396). Mint N.H. guide line pair, deep rich color on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate