Sale 1111 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 27-29 October, 2015
Category — 1922-25 Issues (Scott 551-573a)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
619
1c Deep Green (552). Mint N.H., choice centering, intensely rich color and clear impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $300.00)
3
275
620
2c Carmine (554). Mint N.H. top plate no. 16785 and large five-point star block of six, rich color, small gum skip, fresh and Fine-Very Fine, scarce with the large five-point star
1,250
0
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3c Violet (555). Mint N.H., perfectly balanced margins, deep rich color and sharp impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $700.00), only three grade higher
30
600
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5c Dark Blue (557). Mint N.H., extraordinarily well-centered, deep shade and detailed impression on pristine white paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $900.00), this is the highest grade P.S.E. has awarded for this stamp, which is one of the most difficult of the 1922 issue to find in perfectly centered Mint N.H. condition
37
1,300
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7c Black (559). Mint N.H., excellent centering, intense shade and razor-sharp impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $300.00)
16
250
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8c Olive Green (560). Mint N.H. wide top plate no. 15477 block of six, radiant color, Very Fine and choice, a pretty plate block, especially desirable and scarce from the top position with wide selvage, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate
900
0
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9c Rose (561). Mint N.H., marvelously well-centered, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $450.00), only two grade higher (both 98J)
27
700
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10c Orange (562). Mint N.H., wide balanced margins, vivid color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $800.00), only three grade higher
32
900
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12c Brown Violet (564). Mint N.H., precisely centered, lovely rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $300.00)
11
275
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15c Gray (566). Mint N.H., wide balanced margins, exceptionally fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $625.00)
37
500
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20c Carmine Rose (567). Mint N.H., perfectly centered, rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $825.00)
37
700
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30c Olive Brown (569). Mint N.H., outstanding centering, intense color and impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $850.00)
55
600
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50c Lilac (570). Mint N.H., precisely centered, attractive color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $900.00)
75
600
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$1.00 Violet Black (571). Mint N.H., essentially perfect centering, exceedingly bright and fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $850.00)
80
500
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$2.00 Deep Blue (572). Mint N.H., outstanding centering, deep shade and sharp impression on bright white paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $700.00)
140
375
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$5.00 Carmine & Blue (573). Mint N.H., beautifully centered, brilliant color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, a stamp for the perfectionist, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $1,150.00), only one stamp grades higher
210
850
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$5.00 Carmine & Blue (573). Mint N.H., exceptionally well-centered, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1990 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $525.00)
210
425
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$5.00 Carmine Lake & Dark Blue (573a). Mint N.H. with wide top frame plate no. 14327 selvage, intense colors, natural slight short gumming at top, Very Fine example of this premium color variety and seldom seen with plate number, with 2012 P.S.A.G. and 2014 P.F. certificates (VF 80)
350
200
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