Sale 1110 — The Curtis Collection: U.S. Revenues, Part 2
Sale Date — Thursday, 1 October, 2015
Category — Hunting Permits (Scott RW)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1485
$1.00 1934 Hunting Permit (RW1). Mint N.H. top left plate no. 129202 block of six, fresh and bright color, side selvage somewhat reduced, bottom left stamp light natural gum wrinkle, left selvage with trivial perf disc indentation, single perf tip on top right stamp with tiny trivial gum soak (not mentioned on certificate)FINE-VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE PLATE BLOCK OF THE FIRST HUNTING PERMIT ISSUE, SCOTT RW1.
Especially scarce in Mint N.H. condition. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate
16,500
5,000
1486
$1.00 1935 Hunting Permit (RW2). Mint N.H. top right corner plate no. F131981 block of six, radiant color and detailed impression, well-balanced marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE SECOND FEDERAL DUCK ISSUE.
Designed by Frank Weston Benson, this issue shows Canvasback Ducks taking flight. These ducks are a diving species which are highly migratory in the United States.
11,500
3,500
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$1.00 1935 Hunting Permit (RW2). Mint N.H., radiant color, choice centering with wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate
700
375
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$1.00 1936 Hunting Permit (RW3). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,000.00)
325
650
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$1.00 1936 Hunting Permit (RW3). Mint N.H. bottom left plate no. 134318 block of six, intense shade and impression, well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate
3,500
1,500
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$1.00 1937 Hunting Permit (RW4). Mint N.H., bright color, well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $600.00)
300
250
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$1.00 1937 Hunting Permit (RW4). Mint N.H. top right plate no. F136267 block of six with extra wide selvage, radiant color, bit heavy natural gum bends, one natural paper wrinkle, still Very Fine
3,250
650
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$1.00 1938 Hunting Permit (RW5). Mint N.H. wide top left plate no. 138602 block of six, wonderfully fresh and bright, Very Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate
4,500
1,700
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$1.00 1938 Hunting Permit (RW5). Mint N.H. bottom right plate no. 138602 block of six, pretty shade, well-balanced margins, Very Fine, an attractive plate block
4,500
1,200
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$1.00 1939 Hunting Permit (RW6). Mint N.H. top right plate no. block of six with wide selvage, intense color, usual natural gum skips and bends, top center stamp natural pre-printing paperfold, Very Fine
2,900
450
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$1.00 1940 Hunting Permit (RW7). Mint N.H. top left plate no. 143743 block of six, deep shade, narrow natural gum skip on right stamps, Very Fine
2,750
450
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$1.00 1941 Hunting Permit (RW8). Mint N.H. top left plate no. 146282 block of six, deep rich color, light natural gum bends, Very Fine and attractive
2,750
550
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$1.00 1942 Hunting Permit (RW9). Mint N.H. top left plate no. 149600 block of six, detailed impression, narrow natural gum skip on left stamps, light natural gum bends, Very Fine
2,750
550
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$3.00 1964 Hunting Permit (RW31). Mint N.H. bottom right plate no. 168629 block of six, brilliant colors, choice centering, Extremely Fine, a beautiful plate block
1,900
850
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$1.00-$15.00 1934-2008 Hunting Permits (RW1, RW5-RW75). 81 stamps, No. RW1 with fingerprint on gum, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, eleven with certificates including several graded 95 or 98 and one graded Gem 100 (RW72)
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5,434
2,000
Back to Top1500
$1.00-$15.00 1943-2006 Hunting Permit Plate Blocks (RW10-RW30, RW32-RW68, RW73). Mint N.H. plate blocks, also including RW31 with one stamp hinged, Very Fine and desirable collection, a difficult group to assemble
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21,095
4,250
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