Sale 1107 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 28-29 July, 2015
Category — Air Post (C1-C11)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
561
6c-24c 1918-23 Air Post (C1-C6). Mint N.H., nice colors, beautifully centered, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, No. C2 exceptional
700
325
562
6c-24c 1918 Air Post (C1-C3). Centerline blocks of four, bottom stamps Mint N.H., top stamps lightly hinged, fresh and Very Fine set, Scott Retail as singles without regard to the positions
1,170
400
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6c Orange, 16c Green, 1918 Air Post (C1-C2). Top arrow and plate no. blocks of six, 16c slightly disturbed original gum but with phenomenal centering, Fine-Extremely Fine
1,600
600
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6c Orange, 1918 Air Post (C1). Top plate no. 9155 and arrow block of six, lightly hinged, vibrant color, Very Fine and choice
700
275
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Mint N.H., bright colors, choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.A.G. certificate (95 ogNH)
140
400
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Mint N.H. block of four, rich colors, Very Fine and choice, Scott Retail as singles
560
350
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Top left corner selvage block of ten with blue "Top" and plate no., approaching fast plane variety with vignettes shifted strongly to left, stamps Mint N.H., h.r. in top selvage, radiant colors, Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles
1,400
700
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24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Mint N.H. top arrow, double plate no. 8492/8493 and double "Top" block of twelve, rich colors, some natural gum skips and bends, Fine-Very Fine
1,850
475
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8c Dark Green, 1923 Air Post (C4). Mint N.H. left plate no. 14824 block of six, brilliant color, choice centering, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, an attractive plate block
330
300
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8c Dark Green, 1923 Air Post (C4). Mint N.H. top left sheet corner plate no. 14826 block of 24 (4x6), missing most of corner selvage, few perf separations, still fresh and Fine-Very Fine
1,050
190
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16c Dark Blue, 1923 Air Post (C5). Left plate no. 14831 block of six, lightly hinged, rich color on bright paper, Fine-Very Fine
1,400
350
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16c Dark Blue, 1923 Air Post (C5). Mint N.H. wide left plate no. 14829 block of sixteen, fresh, Fine-Very Fine
3,450
700
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24c Carmine, 1923 Air Post (C6). Bottom plate no. 14840 block of twelve, signed "Harry S. New P.M.G., Irving Glover Third Asst. P.M.G. 8/21/23" and "Louis A. Hill, (BEP) Director", plate block lightly hinged, dark color, Very Fine and choice, ex Mack, Scott Retail as hinged plate block and Mint N.H. singles
2,690
1,700
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1927-28 5c-20c, Air Post (C9-C11). Superb Mint N.H. P.S.E. graded trio, C9 graded 98J (only five grade higher), C10 and C11 both graded 98 (eight and four grade higher respectively), Extremely Fine Gems, C9-C10 P.S.E. encapsulated, C11 with 2009 P.S.E. certificate, lot also incl. Mint N.H. C4 bottom plate block of six, some telescoped or separated perfs between bottom row and selvage, Very Fine, total SMQ $1,080.00 without regard to the plate block
368
750
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