Sale 1240 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 20-21 July, 2021
Category — 1910-13 Washington-Franklin Issue (Scott 374-396)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
435
3c Deep Violet, Horizontally Laid Paper (376 var). Original gum, lightly hinged along left edge, clear laid lines, bright color, Fine and rare, the only known source of these is a left sheet selvage block of four which was broken, with 2006 P.F. certificate, unlisted in Scott
E. 500-750
550
436
1c Green, Coil (385). Mint N.H. guide line pair, wide margins and choice centering, Extremely Fine, a lovely line pair, with 2021 P.F. certificate
1,000
850
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2c Carmine, Coil (393). Pair, certified as Mint N.H. but with light pencil notation and a tiny gum disturbance which might knock it out of Mint N.H. upon re-certification, rich color on bright paper, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (N.H., Superb 98; SMQ $2,200.00), Scott value as hinged
120
1,500
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5c Blue, Coil (396). Mint N.H. pair, deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, 1978 P.F. certificate no. 69165 no longer accompanies, with 2009 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,150.00), only five grade higher (one at 95J, three at 98 and one at 100)
375
1,100
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