Sale 905 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday, 12 December, 2005
Category — Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 367 to 396)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2454
2c Lincoln (367). Top imprint and plate no. block of six, five stamps Mint N.H., rich color, Fine-Very Fine
175
125
2455
P
2c 1909 Commemoratives, Imperforate (368, 371, 373). Imprint and plate no. blocks of six, first lightly hinged, last two top positions, No. 371 Mint N.H. except lightly hinged in ungummed portion of selvage, No. 373 completely Mint N.H., choice margins, Extremely Fine
915
850
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400
325
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2c Lincoln, Bluish (369). Mint N.H., intense color, almost perfectly centered, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate
400
500
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2c Lincoln, Bluish (369). Mint N.H. block of four, rich color on nicely blued paper, bottom right stamp tiny natural gum skip, bottom left stamp trivial natural inclusion on back, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles
1,600
650
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2c Lincoln, Bluish (369). Block of four, lightly hinged, deep rich color, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 1987 P.F. certificate
1,000
525
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2c Alaska-Yukon (370). Mint N.H. wide left imprint and plate no. 5173 block of six, well-centered, Very Fine
310
150
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2c Hudson-Fulton (372). Mint N.H. left imprint and plate no. block of six, some overall toning, otherwise Very Fine-Extremely Fine
425
75
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2c Hudson-Fulton, Imperforate (373). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. block of six, large margins all around, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine
375
425
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3c Deep Violet (376). Mint N.H., radiant color, huge margins, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
45
170
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5c Blue (378). Mint N.H. wide top plate no. 6348 block of six, few minor perf separations at top, Fine-Very Fine
550
400
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6c Red Orange (379). Top imprint, star and plate no. 5231 block of six, 2mm and 3mm spacing, well-centered and mostly wide margins, last two digits of plate no. and top right corner of top right stamp slightly affected by deoxidation, otherwise Very Fine-Extremely Fine
440
0
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115
170
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15c Pale Ultramarine (382). Lightly hinged, brilliant color, fresh and Very Fine, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate
275
180
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1c Green, Imperforate (383). Mint N.H. top imprint, plate no. and "A" block of six, enormous margins, Extremely Fine Gem
125
400
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2c Carmine, Imperforate (384). Mint N.H. top imprint, plate no. and star block of six, large margins, small indentation in selvage only, Very Fine
200
95
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450
0
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450
130
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1c Green, Coil (385). Mint N.H. pair, deep rich color, wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 1990 and 2005 P.F. certificates
230
375
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230
150
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2c Carmine, Coil (386). Pair, lightly hinged, bright color, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate for strip of four
300
425
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2c Carmine, Coil (386). Barest trace of hinging, brilliant color, Extremely Fine, with copy of 2004 P.F. certificate for strip of four
85
120
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450
290
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1c Green, Coil (387). Lightly hinged, enormous margins, Very Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85)
200
210
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80
50
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2c Carmine, Coil (391). Mint N.H. guide line pair, brilliant color, wide margins, Fine-Very Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate
550
260
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260
120
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2c Carmine, Coil (391). Guide line pair, deep rich color, bold strike of duplex cancel, Very Fine example of this elusive used guide line pair
1,250
850
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1c Green, Coil (392). Guide line pair, lightly hinged, rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 2005 P.F. certificate
200
190
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1c Green, Coil (392). Guide line pair, rich color, neat strike of Benton Harbor Mich. datestamp, Fine, a scarce used line pair
425
200
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1c Green, Coil (392). Guide line pair, machine cancel, right stamp vertical creases and small tear at top, left stamp diagonal crease at top left, appears Very Fine, scarce used line pair, with 2005 P.F. certificate
425
130
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2c Carmine, Coil (393). Guide line pair, brilliant color, "Ft. Wayne, Ind." boxed cancels, some gum soaks, otherwise Very Fine example of this scarce used line pair, undercatalogued in Scott
250
190
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850
500
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3c Deep Violet, Coil (394). Guide line pair, lightly hinged, appears N.H., Very Fine, with 1982 and 2003 P.F. certificates
425
230
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3c Deep Violet, Coil (394). Guide line pair, lightly hinged, perfectly centered with wide margins, rich color, Extremely Fine
425
0
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3c Deep Violet, Coil (394). Two pairs, with 2mm and 3mm spacing, significantly different shades, Very Fine-Extremely Fine
285
140
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3c Deep Violet, Coil (394). Guide line pair, bold Chicago cancels, wide margins, diagonal crease at top left, appears Very Fine, scarce
575
260
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3c Deep Violet, Coil (394). Pair with 2mm spacing, central strike of Fort Washington Pa. circular datestamp, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate
170
375
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4c Brown, Coil (395). Guide line pair, barely hinged, deep rich color, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate
475
425
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4c Brown, Coil (395). Pair with 3mm spacing, pretty shade, wide margins, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, the left stamp is superb, with 2005 P.F. certificate
150
325
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4c Brown, Coil (395). Pair with 3mm spacing, bright shade, light strike of circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, with 2005 P.F. certificate
150
240
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4c Brown, 5c Blue (395-396). Guide line pairs, magnificently centered, 4c with couple slightly shorter perfs, otherwise Extremely Fine
825
950
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5c Blue, Coil (396). Mint N.H. guide line pair, rich color, wide margins, right stamp trivial natural inclusion, Fine-Very Fine, with 1983 P.F. certificate
900
290
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5c Blue, Coil (396). Guide line pair, lightly hinged, detailed impression, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate
425
375
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5c Blue, Coil (396). Guide line pair, lightly hinged, intense color, right stamp light diagonal gum bend, Very Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate
425
130
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5c Blue, Coil (396). Guide line pair, deep rich color, smudged cancels, tiny scuff at top right, otherwise Very Fine example of this scarce used guide line pair
750
250
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5c Blue, Coil (396). Pair, huge margins, light strike of 1914 cancel, choice centering, Extremely Fine, the left stamp is a superb Gem, with 2005 P.F. certificate
150
250
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