Sale 1162 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2017
Category — 1917-19 Issues (Scott 481-524)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
537
2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (491). Well-centered, deep color, wavy machine cancel, Very Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate
800
500
538
3c Violet, Ty. I, Coil (493). Mint N.H. joint line pair, bright color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90)
230
300
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2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Mint N.H., radiant color, wide margins, Very Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate
550
325
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5c-30c 1917-19 Issue (504, 511, 512, 512a, 513, 516). Mint N.H. blocks of four, rich colors, Fine-Very Fine
664
160
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5c Rose, Error (505). Double error in a block of twelve, top error hinged, bottom error Mint N.H. but with fingerprint on gum, Fine
1,300
325
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5c Rose, Error (505). Mint N.H. single error in horizontal pair with 2c, error particularly well-centered, fresh color, Extremely Fine, with 1982 and 2005 P.F. certificates for blocks
625
500
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11c Light Green (511). Mint N.H., lovely shade, perfectly centered with wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $450.00)
18
250
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13c Apple Green (513). Mint N.H., perfectly balanced margins, vivid color, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $550.00)
22
325
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20c Light Ultramarine (515). Mint N.H. bottom plate no. 6926 block of six, bright color, Very Fine-Extremely Fine
1,000
425
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30c Orange Red (516). Mint N.H., vivid color and proof-like impression, near perfect centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $1,100.00), only five have graded higher (three at 98J, one each at 100 and 100J)
70
0
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30c Orange Red (516). Bottom plate no. 6917 block of six, top center stamp h.r., others Mint N.H., brilliant color, Very Fine
600
225
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50c Red Violet (517). Mint N.H., exceedingly wide margins, choice centering, fresh color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $675.00)
115
425
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50c Red Violet (517). Lightly hinged, vibrant color on bright paper, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Gem 100; SMQ $500.00), only two others share this grade which is the highest awarded (there is one Mint N.H. graded 100J)
47
275
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50c Red Violet (517). Mint N.H. top plate no. 13656 block of six, wide margins, fresh color, Very Fine
2,550
950
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50c Red Violet (517). Mint N.H. right plate no. 7057 block of six, deep rich shade, exceptionally fresh, well-centered, Very Fine
2,550
0
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$1.00 Violet Brown (518). Mint N.H. bottom imprint and plate no. 5782 block of eight, rich color, nice margins and centering throughout, some natural gum on front of selvage, Very Fine and choice, an attractive plate block, Scott Retail as plate block plus two singles
2,290
550
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$1.00 Violet Brown (518). Mint N.H. bottom imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter "A" block of six, outstanding centering throughout, deep shade on bright white paper, Extremely Fine, a handsome plate block
2,100
700
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$1.00 Violet Brown (518). Mint N.H. bottom imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter "A" block of six, outstanding centering throughout, deep rich shade, couple gum creases, otherwise Extremely Fine
2,100
475
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$1.00 Violet Brown (518). Bottom imprint, plate no. 5782 and letter "A" block of six, well-centered, strong color, few rejoined perfs in bottom selvage, otherwise Very Fine
1,300
180
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$1.00 Deep Brown (518b). Intense color on crisp paper, Very Fine example of this scarce shade variety, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate
1,900
1,300
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2c Carmine (519). Mint N.H., deep rich color, choice centering with well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, an attractive example of this issue, with 1992 P.F. certificate
850
900
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2c Carmine (519). Mint N.H., brilliant color, Very Fine, with 1999 A.P.S. certificate
850
650
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$2.00 Orange Red & Black (523). Mint N.H., bright colors, vignette shifted slightly to top right, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate
1,150
600
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$2.00 Orange Red & Black (523). Lightly hinged, vibrant colors, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Curtis, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $850.00)
525
550
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$2.00 Orange Red & Black (523). Centerline block of four, choice centering and margins, bottom right stamp tiny thin spot, still an Extremely Fine position block
2,500
850
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