Sale 1319 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Saturday, 20 April, 2024
Category — 1901 - 1920 Issues
1c Green & Black, Pan-American (294). Mint N.H., rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
2c Carmine & Black, Pan-American (295). Mint N.H., bold rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
8c Brown Violet & Black, Pan-American (298). Mint N.H. with top part imprint selvage, also shows some plate printer's initials, rich colors, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90)
1c Green, Louisiana Purchase (323). Mint N.H., Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90)
3c Violet, Louisiana Purchase (325). Mint N.H., tiny crease at top, Extremely Fine appearance, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90), by centering alone this is easily a 95
5c Dark Blue, Louisiana Purchase (326). Mint N.H., Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90)
5c Blue, Jamestown (330). Original gum, certificates mentions a small gum disturbance at top but still states Mint N.H., wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1979 P.F. and 2021 P.S.E. certificates as Mint N.H. (VF 80 Jumbo)
4c Brown, Coil (395). Pair with 3mm spacing, original gum, Very Fine, P.S.E. Encapsulated (OGph, VF 80)
1c-2c Panama-Pacific (397-398). Mint N.H., 1c with plate no. 6131 selvage at left, both fresh and Extremely Fine Gems, each with 2005 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
2c Carmine, Panama-Pacific (398). Mint N.H., outstanding centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1991 P.F. and 2015 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95)
3c Deep Violet (426). Mint N.H., bold color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. (XF-Superb 95) and 2019 P.F. certificates (XF-Superb 95 XQ)
1c Green, Coil (443). Mint N.H., paste-up tab at right, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2015 P.F. (as a pair) and 2019 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Sup 95), only three singles grade higher
5c Blue, Coil (447). Pair, original gum, deep rich color, Very Fine and choice, P.S.E. Encapsulated (OGph, VF-XF 85)
$1.00 Violet Black (478). Original gum, h.r., intense shade, Very Fine, P.S.E. Encapsulated (OGh, VF 80)
2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (487). Mint N.H., bold color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1992 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates as a pair (XF-Superb 95), with 2017 P.S.E. certificate as single (XF-Superb 95), just six grade higher
2c Carmine, Ty. III, Coil (488). Mint N.H., bright and fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95), just five grade higher
1c Green (498). Mint N.H., Extremely Fine Gem, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98)
12c Brown Carmine (512a). Mint N.H., vibrant color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
1c Green, Pilgrim Tercentenary (548). Mint N.H., Extremely Fine Gem, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), just seven grade higher
2c Carmine Rose, Pilgrim Tercentenary (549). Mint N.H., wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo)