Sale 1206 — United States Stamps and Confederate States
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 23-25 July, 2019
Category — 1916-17 Issues (Scott 462-480)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
495
3c Violet (464). Mint N.H. with wide right plate no. 7254 selvage, exceedingly well-balanced margins, rich color, Extremely Fine, with photocopy of 1985 P.F. certificate for a block and with 1998 P.F. certificate
165
400
496
3c Violet (464). Right plate no. 7253 block of six, bottom two stamps Mint N.H., deep color, Fine
1,500
375
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5c Carmine, Error (467). Mint N.H. pane of 100 containing the double error (Positions 74/84), bottom stamp well-centered, bright color, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as an error block of twelve
2,900
950
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5c Carmine, Error (467). Pane of 100 containing a single error (Position 18), error stamp Mint N.H., some 2c stamps hinged including one surrounding the 5c, fresh color, Fine, Scott Retail as a hinged error block of nine
900
375
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5c Carmine, Error (467). Double error in a block of 20, both errors Mint N.H., top right 2c h.r., other 2c stamps in error block Mint N.H., rich color, Fine
1,750
475
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6c Red Orange (468). Mint N.H., radiant color, perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins, long and full perforations all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 6-CENT 1916 ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. -- THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED.
Ex Merlin. With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $3,750.00). The highest grade awarded and shared by only four others
180
3,250
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502
11c Dark Green (473). Mint N.H., with top plate no. 7504 selvage, marvelous centering, rich color in a dark shade, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2004 P.F. and 2010 P.S.A.G. certificates (XF-Superb 95)
90
300
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12c Claret Brown (474). Mint N.H., with wide bottom plate no. 6902 selvage, outstanding centering, gorgeous rich color on pristine paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,000.00), only five grade higher
110
900
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15c Gray (475). Right plate no. 6825 block of six, lightly hinged, well-centered, attractive color, Very Fine
3,000
750
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15c Gray (475). Top plate no. 6819 block of six, lightly hinged, deep rich color, selvage narrow as almost always, possible slight thin in top right selvage where hinge was removed, Very Fine appearance, a scarce plate block, ex-Curtis
3,000
1,050
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50c Light Violet (477). Bright color, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine
850
950
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$5.00 Light Green (480). Mint N.H. with top plate no. 8016 selvage, choice centering, strong color and impression, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,300.00)
375
950
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$5.00 Light Green (480). Bottom plate no. 8016 block of six, lightly hinged, deep color, Fine
3,000
1,100
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$5.00 Light Green (480). Bottom plate no. 8016 block of six, small h.r., deep color, mild natural gum crease, Fine-Very Fine
3,000
800
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