Sale 1111 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 27-29 October, 2015
Category — 1930 and Later Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
694
-1/2c Brown (684). Mint N.H., perfectly centered, brilliantly fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $175.00 as 98, the highest grade priced), none grade higher and only four share this grade
0
325
695
12c Brown Violet (693). Mint N.H., choice centering, exceedingly fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $320.00), only four grade higher
8
250
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13c Yellow Green (694). Mint N.H., pretty shade, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 and 2014 P.S.E. certificates (Gem 100; SMQ $1,500.00), only one has graded higher and only three others share this grade
3
900
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13c Yellow Green (694). Mint N.H., excellent centering, bright color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $400.00)
3
275
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17c Black (697). Mint N.H., exceptionally well-centered, strong shade on fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $350.00), only one stamp grades higher
7
275
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20c Carmine Rose (698). Mint N.H., near perfect centering, radiant color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $320.00), only three grade higher
12
275
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50c Lilac (701). Mint N.H., exceedingly well-centered, lovely rich color on bright white paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $550.00)
52
350
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2c Carmine Rose (707). Rochester, N.Y. pre-cancel, mathematically precise centering, blazing color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ does not price this stamp used), this is the highest grade awarded to a used No. 707 and the sole example to achieve Gem 100
0
150
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8c Olive Bister (713). Mint N.H. with bottom selvage, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 and 2015 P.S.E. certificates (Gem 100; SMQ $675.00), only one has graded higher and only three others share this grade
4
600
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2c Olympic Winter Games (716). Mint N.H., perfectly centered, brilliant color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $275.00), this is the highest grade P.S.E. has awarded for this stamp
0
250
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3c Deep Violet, Booklet Pane of Six, Collection (720b). Illustrated and annotated collection, more than 120 unused panes, including fifty partial plate no. panes (left and right side nos.), unexploded and exploded Booklets, used panes and first day covers, lots of good variety including miscuts, relief varieties, with illustrations and drawings, unfortunately they are all stuck down, still an interesting and useful collection, Scott Retail approximately $4,900.00
E. 500-750
0
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6c Deep Orange, Coil (723). Mint N.H. joint line pair, choice centering, gorgeous bright color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $650.00), only one grades higher
82
375
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1c National Parks (740). Mint N.H., perfectly balanced margins, brilliantly fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $400.00), only two grade higher
0
400
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2c National Parks (741). Mint N.H., flawless centering with wide margins, exceptionally fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $500.00), none grade higher and four share this exalted grade
0
550
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3c National Parks (742). Mint N.H., wide and perfectly proportioned margins, rich color on pristine paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $325.00), this is the highest grade awarded
0
275
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4c National Parks (743). Mint N.H., mathematically precise centering, gorgeous rich color on bright paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $350.00), only two grade higher (100J)
0
300
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5c-10c National Parks (744-746, 749). Mint N.H., all with extra-wide margins and outstanding centering, Extremely Fine Gems, each with 2005-10 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; total SMQ $695.00)
7
475
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5c National Parks (744). Mint N.H., exceptionally wide and perfectly balanced margins, marvelously fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $400.00), none grade higher and five share this lofty grade
1
475
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5c National Parks (744). Very light cancel, outstanding centering, fresh color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ does not price this stamp used), the highest grade awarded to a used example and equaled by no others
0
150
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7c National Parks (746). Mint N.H., perfectly centered, rich shade on fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $365.00), none grade higher and six share this prestigious grade
1
300
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8c National Parks (747). Mint N.H., wide and incredibly well-balanced margins, exceedingly fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $320.00), only one grades higher (100J)
2
275
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9c National Parks (748). Mint N.H., perfect centering, brilliantly fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $450.00), only two grade higher (100J)
2
500
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10c National Parks (749). Mint N.H., impeccable centering, wide margins, wonderfully fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $350.00), only three grade higher (100J)
5
500
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