Sale 959 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday-Wednesday, 23-25 June, 2008
Category — 1904 Louisiana Purchase Issue (Scott 323-327)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2724
1c Louisiana Purchase (323). Mint N.H. top right corner selvage single, essentially perfectly balanced Jumbo margins of unheard-of proportions for the issue, beautiful intense color on fresh white paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $880.00 as 95, $2950.00 as 98)
75
2,100
2725
3c Louisiana Purchase (325). Block of four, top right lightly hinged, other three Mint N.H., top pair natural wrinkle, otherwise Fine-Very Fine
765
225
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3c Louisiana Purchase (325). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 2101 block of four with wide selvage, deep rich color and detailed impression, Very Fine and choice
1,100
650
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3c Louisiana Purchase (325). Bottom imprint and plate no. 2103 block of four, h.r., Fine-Very Fine
625
225
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3c Louisiana Purchase (325). Bottom imprint and plate no. 2104 block of four, bottom pair small h.r., exceptionally well-centered, Very Fine
625
325
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5c Louisiana Purchase (326). Mint N.H., handsome margins and centering, fresh and crisp, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate
240
325
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5c Louisiana Purchase (326). Mint N.H., intense color, Very Fine and choice, with photocopy of 2008 P.S.E. certificate for block of four
240
225
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5c Louisiana Purchase (326). Mint N.H. bottom imprint and plate no. 2097 block of four, deep rich color, well-balanced margins, Very Fine, a beautiful Mint N.H. plate block
1,200
700
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5c Louisiana Purchase (326). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 2097 block of six, intense shade and impression, choice centeringEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED TOP PLATE BLOCK OF THE 5-CENT LOUISIANA PURCHASE ISSUE.
With 2003 P.F. certificate
1,850
1,800
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10c Louisiana Purchase (327). Mint N.H., exceptionally well-centered, marvelous color and impression, Very Fine and choice, with 2001 P.F. certificate
440
300
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10c Louisiana Purchase (327). Mint N.H., bright shade, well-proportioned margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2004 P.F. certificate
440
325
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10c Louisiana Purchase (327). Top imprint and plate no. 2105 block of four, top stamps Mint N.H., bottom stamps and selvage lightly hinged, Very Fine, a pretty plate block
1,325
950
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10c Louisiana Purchase (327). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 2108 block of four, selvage bit reduced, top left stamp natural wrinkle, otherwise Fine
2,250
325
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