Sale 1026 — United States Stamps and Postal History, CSA, General Foreign
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 27-28 June, 2012
Category — 1922 and Later Issues (Scott 554-1689f)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1466
2c Carmine (554). Block of six with top left corner selvage, diagonal foldover causes front to have five complete stamps and one with partial printing of design, back (with h.r.) has the balance of partially printed stamp with the missing design printed in the ungummed selvage, Fine and interesting freak
E. 200-300
110
1467
5c Dark Blue (557). Vertical strip of three with selvage at bottom, part of design unprinted due to foldover, tied by registry oval cancels on piece, few gum soaks, Very Fine, very unusual and dramatic printing variety, with 2012 Weiss certificate
E. 750-1,000
0
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7c Black (559). Mint N.H., intense shade, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $350.00)
17
275
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25c Yellow Green (568). Mint N.H. block of 16, beautiful centering throughout, some slight perf telescoping, Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as singles
600
375
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$5.00 Carmine & Blue (573). Mint N.H. block of four, rich colors on bright paper, fresh and Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles
880
500
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7c Black, Perf 10 (588). Mint N.H., attractive shade, wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $1,025.00), only one has graded higher to date (at 98J) and only eleven others share this grade
27
500
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10c Orange, Perf 10 (591). Mint N.H. bottom left plate no. 16107 block of four, intense shade, well-balanced margins, Very Fine and choice
750
450
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2c Carmine, Rotary, Perf 11 (595). Mint N.H., brilliant color, balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $960.00)
500
850
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2c Carmine, Rotary, Perf 11 (595). Mint N.H., bright shade, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate
500
550
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2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (599A). Mint N.H. pair, bright color, wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1992 P.F. and 2012 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,400.00)
425
1,100
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2c Harding, Rotary, Perf 10 (612). Mint N.H., attractive shade and impression, choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2012 P.S.A.G. certificate (Superb 98)
32
250
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2c White Plains Souvenir Sheet (630). Four, three Mint N.H., one lightly hinged, one with some perf separations, Fine-Very Fine
2,175
0
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2c White Plains Souvenir Sheet (630). Multiple strikes of "New York Oct. 18" duplex cancel, retaining its full original gum, Fine and attractive with First Day cancels
450
0
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5c Hawaii Ovpt. (648). Mint N.H., pretty shade, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $425.00), only three have graded higher to date
21
700
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-1/2c-$5.00 1938 Presidential (803-834). Complete set of Mint N.H. plate blocks of four, duplication of many values including two of the $5.00, one with and one without arrow and registration markers, fresh and Very Fine, Scott Retail counting all blocks only once plus the extra $5.00
1,042
375
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$1.00 Presidential, USIR Wmk. (832b). Mint N.H. centerline block of four, fresh and Extremely Fine
1,600
550
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$1.00 Presidential, USIR Wmk. (832b). Double plate no. block of four, left pair Mint N.H. with natural gum skip from perf disc, right pair long narrow gum skip and small area of slight tackiness probably knocks it out of Mint N.H. category, Very Fine, Scott Retail as Mint N.H.
1,900
600
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$2.00-$5.00 Presidential (833-834). Both denominations in Mint N.H. blocks of four, nine each from all of the better collectible positions around the sheet, including top double plate nos., four corners, bottom and side guide lines and centerline, one $2.00 corner block with a small toned spot, one $5.00 side block with some lightly toned gum, Very Fine and desirable set and the next best thing to full sheets, Scott Retail as singles which does not convey the scarcity of this set
3,690
1,100
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15c Land of the Free, Red Partly Omitted (1575 var). Pane of 100 with selvage at right, red partly omitted with few stamps at upper right clearly showing red and others with faint trace, top row adhering to cardboard backing, others Mint N.H., Very Fine, a very unusual printing variety
E. 1,000-1,500
1,500
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18c Bicentennial Souvenir Sheet, "USA 18c" Omitted, Imperforate (1687k). Fresh and Very Fine error sheet, listed in Datz as "Very Rare" with no quantities given
1,750
1,200
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31c Bicentennial Souvenir Sheet, "USA 31c" Omitted, Imperforate (1689f). Very Fine error sheet, rare with 6-8 reported in Datz
1,450
600
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