Sale 946 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday, 12 November, 2007
Category — 1890-93 Issue (Scott 219-229)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
613
1c-8c 1890-93 Issue (219-221, 225). Blocks of four, original gum, most h.r., rich colors, No. 219D bottom right stamp corner crease, appear Fine-Very Fine
1,990
750
614
2c Lake (219D). Original gum, lovely margins and attractive centering, marvelous color, Very Fine and choice, with 2007 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $365.00)
250
250
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2c Carmine (220). Mint N.H., unusually wide margins and almost perfectly centered, bright shade and crisp paper, Extremely Fine
80
225
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2c Carmine, Cap on Both "2"'s (220c). Original gum, imperceptibly hinged, attractively centered, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate
700
600
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2c Carmine, Cap on Both "2"'s (220c). Original gum, lightly hinged, well-margined, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate
700
400
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2c Carmine, Cap on Both "2"'s (220c). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, Fine and scarce, with 2007 P.F. certificate
700
325
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8c Lilac (225). Mint N.H., fresh and crisp, outstanding centering, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $370.00)
210
300
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10c Green (226). Mint N.H., intense shade, fresh and Very Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate
675
650
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10c Green (226). Original gum, lightly hinged, marvelous centering and uncommonly wide margins, deep rich color, Extremely Fine, a particularly handsome stamp, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $440.00)
225
425
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15c Indigo (227). Original gum, lightly hinged, especially wide margins and fabulously well-centered, intense color on crisp white paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,050.00)
300
750
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15c Indigo (227). Block of four, original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color on bright paper, Fine-Very Fine
1,300
475
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30c Black (228). Original gum, lightly hinged, exceptionally well-centered, intense color on bright paper, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $620.00)
450
425
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30c Black (228). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1980 and 2005 P.F. certificates
450
375
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30c Black (228). Block of four, original gum, h.r. at top causing small gum soak at center, bottom stamps barely hinged, crisp impression, Fine-Very Fine
1,900
550
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90c Orange (229). Mint N.H., choice margins with fresh radiant color, Very Fine, a terribly difficult stamp to find in this never-hinged post office condition, with 1982 P.F. certificate for a block of four (top left stamp) and 2007 P.F. certificate as this single
2,150
1,500
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90c Orange (229). Original gum, intense shade, almost perfectly centered with wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,250.00)
700
800
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90c Orange (229). Original gum, lightly hinged, almost perfectly balanced margins, vivid color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,250.00)
700
900
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90c Orange (229). Original gum, wide margins and attractively centered, rich color, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate
700
300
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90c Orange (229). Block of four, original gum, lightly hinged, vibrant color, small natural inclusion at bottom left, Fine-Very Fine
3,000
1,400
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90c Orange (229). Exceptionally well-centered, oval registry cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $350.00)
140
200
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90c Orange (229). Exceptionally wide margins and nearly perfectly centered, strong rich color, oval registry cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $350.00), this has XF-Superb 95 qualifications, but perhaps the bold cancel knocked it down to 90
140
450
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