Sale 1172 — United States Stamps and Hawaii
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 December, 2017
Category — Air Post (C1-C6)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
858
6c-24c 1918-23 Air Post (C1-C6). Mint N.H., rich colors, each with choice centering, Extremely Fine, each with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; total SMQ $1,190.00)
645
550
859
6c-24c 1918-23 Air Post (C1-C6). Mint N.H., Nos. C4 and C6 with bottom plate no. selvage, rich colors, better centering than normally seen, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, four with certificates
645
500
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6c-24c 1918-23 Air Post (C1-C6). Mint N.H. blocks of four, includes two of No. C6, C2 with top selvage, C3 with top arrow, C4 with top plate no., No. C3 with internal pulled perf at top right of bottom left stamp, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles
3,020
700
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6c-24c 1918-23 Air Post (C1-C6). 18 multiples, including C3 block of ten with top arrow, double plate no. and blue "top", two blocks of four of C3 and three each of C5 and C6, plate blocks of six of C2 and C4, some stamps Mint N.H., few with small faults, overall Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail in excess of
4,000
1,000
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6c-24c 1918-23 Air Post (C1-C3, C4). Plate blocks of each, No. C4 from right position, C1 and C4 Mint N.H., others lightly hinged, C1 with natural paper crease, Fine-Very Fine group
3,480
900
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6c-24c 1918 Air Post (C1-C3). Five center line blocks of four of each, few stamps Mint N.H. (not counted in catalogue value), some h.r., few faults here and there, overall Fine-Very Fine
4,500
950
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6c-24c 1918 Air Post (C1-C3). Center line blocks of four, first is lightly hinged on top stamps only, others Mint N.H., Very Fine-Extremely Fine, No. C1 with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
1,275
550
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6c Orange, 1918 Air Post (C1). Mint N.H. top arrow and plate no. 9155 block of six, vivid color, choice centering, Extremely Fine
1,000
500
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16c Green 24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C2-C3). Mint N.H. center line blocks of four, rich colors, fresh and Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as singles
1,000
300
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16c Green, 1918 Air Post (C2). Mint N.H. centerline block of four, fresh color, outstanding centering throughout, Extremely Fine Gem position piece, with 1998 P.S.E. certificate, Scott Retail as singles
480
400
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post, Fast Plane Variety (C3 var). Strip of three with top plate no. and blue "TOP" selvage, forward shift showing the Fast Plane variety, top wings extending well into the Carmine frames, lightly hinged, intense colors, Very Fine position piece
E. 1,000-1,500
700
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Mint N.H. top arrow, double plate nos. 8492/8493 and double "Top" block of twelve, rich colors, bottom left stamp trivial natural inclusion, Very Fine
2,000
650
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Mint N.H. top arrow, double plate nos. 8492/8493 and double "Top" block of twelve, rich colors, top left stamp wide natural gum skip, Fine
2,000
425
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Top arrow, double plate nos. 8493/8492 and double "Top" block of twelve, top left stamp lightly hinged, rich colors, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles
1,495
350
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Top arrow, double plate nos. 8493/8492 and double "Top" block of twelve, stamps Mint N.H., lightly hinged in selvage, fresh and Fine-Very Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as singles
1,560
650
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Top arrow, double plate nos. 8493/8492 and double "Top" block of twelve, most stamps Mint N.H., bright colors, Fine
1,250
400
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Top arrow, double plate nos. 8493/8492 and double "Top" block of twelve, few small hinge marks, few natural gum bends, two with toned spots on back, Fine appearance
1,250
325
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Top arrow, double plate nos. 8492/8493 and double "Top" block of twelve, h.r. at top in selvage and four stamps, Fine-Very Fine
1,250
500
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Top arrow, double plate nos. 8493/8492 and double "Top" block of twelve, most stamps Mint N.H., bright colors, Fine-Very Fine, the red plate number single is an Extremely Fine Gem
1,250
475
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Top arrow, double plate nos. 8493/8492 and double "Top" block of twelve, few hinge marks, top left stamp natural gum skips, Fine-Very Fine
1,250
425
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Top arrow, double plate nos. 8493/8492 and double "Top" block of twelve, stamps Mint N.H., small h.r. in selvage, rich colors, Fine-Very Fine
1,250
450
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16c Dark Blue, 1923 Air Post (C5). Bottom plate no. 14829 block of six, top center stamp lightly hinged, others Mint N.H., rich color, Fine-Very Fine
1,400
325
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16c Dark Blue, 1923 Air Post (C5). Bottom plate no. 14830 block of six, top center stamp single hinge mark, others Mint N.H., radiant color, small paper flaw near staple hole in selvage, Fine-Very Fine
1,400
300
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24c Carmine, 1923 Air Post (C6). Mint N.H., deep rich color, perfect centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $1,200.00)
130
750
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24c Carmine, 1923 Air Post (C6). Mint N.H. horizontal block of six, nicely centered, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles
780
0
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24c Carmine, 1923 Air Post (C6). Left plate no. 14840 block of six, rich color, lightly hinged, Fine-Very Fine
1,850
375
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