Sale 905 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday, 12 December, 2005
Category — 1916-23 Issues (Scott 491 to 519)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2680
2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (491). Essentially perfect centering, New York oval cancel, Very Fine and choice, scarce in sound centered condition, with 2003 A.P.S. certificate
750
525
2681
2c Carmine, Ty. II, Coil (491). Wavy-line machine cancel, single pulled perf at right, otherwise Very Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate
750
280
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3c Violet, Ty. I, Coil (493). Mint N.H. joint line pair, bright color, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate
230
220
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4c Orange Brown, Coil (495). Mint N.H. joint line pair, exceptionally wide margins, Extremely Fine
160
150
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4c Orange brown, 5c Blue, Coils (495-496). Mint N.H. joint line pairs, fresh, choice wide margins, especially the 4c, Extremely Fine
225
0
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10c Orange Yellow, Coil (497). Mint N.H. joint line pair, vibrant color, almost perfectly centered, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate
280
220
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1c Green, A.E.F. Booklet Pane (498f). Few stamps h.r., rich color, thinned at bottom left, appears Fine
1,150
290
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2688
1c Green, A.E.F. Booklet Pane (498f). Siderographer's initials in tab, seven stamps lightly hinged, others Mint N.H., Fine-Very Fine
1,150
450
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2c Rose, Ty. I, A.E.F. Booklet Pane (499f). Pane of 30 stamps, lacking only booklet tab at left to be complete, radiant color, two stamps at top with thin spot from hinge removalVERY FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE AND AFFORDABLE REPRESENTATIVE EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT A.E.F. BOOKLET PANE OF 30.
It is believed that only 20-30 complete panes survive. Scott Retail as full pane
28,000
3,500
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2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Mint N.H., bright color, Very Fine and choice, with 2002 P.F. certificate for block of four
575
850
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2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Mint N.H., rich color, fresh and Very Fine, with copy of 2002 P.F. certificate for block of four
575
500
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2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Mint N.H. with right sheet margin, Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate
575
150
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2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Mint N.H., three wide margins, Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate
575
180
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2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Mint N.H., fresh and Fine, with photocopy of 1995 PF. certificate for plate block (bottom left stamp)
575
180
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2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Rich color, neat cancel, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate
240
290
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3c Light Violet, Ty. I (501). Mint N.H. wide top plate no. 8129 block of six, Fine-Very Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate
210
290
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1c, 7c 13c 1917 Issue (501, 507, 5130. Plate no. blocks of six, fresh and Fine-Very Fine
500
325
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3c Dark Violet, Ty. II (502). Mint N.H. with plate no. at top, rich color, wide margins, Extremely Fine, with copy of 2004 P.F. certificate for block of six
30
120
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4c Brown (503). Mint N.H., Jumbo margins, almost perfectly centered, fresh and bright, Extremely Fine
21
120
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5c Blue, 9c Salmon Red (504, 509). Mint N.H. blocks of four, left 9c pair light natural gum bends, otherwise Very Fine-Extremely Fine, the right 9c pair is exceptional, four 2003 P.S.E. certificates for each block
188
325
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5c Rose, Error (505). Mint N.H., brilliant color, almost perfectly centered with wide margins all around, tiny paper flaw in top margin, still an Extremely Fine Gem and beautiful stamp, with 1992 P.F. certificate for strip of three
675
650
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2703
5c Rose, Error (505). Eight errors in strips of three or blocks of six (two of these are double errors), most with slightly disturbed original gum, one with small thin, fine
2,800
1,050
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5c Rose, Error (505). Block of four, top left stamp the error, error barely hinged, 2c stamps Mint N.H., Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate
350
310
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5c Rose, Error (505). Block of nine, center stamp the error, one 2c lightly hinged, error Mint N.H., Fine, Scott Retail for single N.H. error
650
425
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2707
5c Rose, Error (505). Mint N.H. double error in block of twelve, bright color, top left 2c with embedded perf discs, Fine-Very Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate
2,250
900
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5c Rose, Error (505). Block of twelve, two center stamps the errors, three 2c hinged, errors Mint N.H., Fine
1,300
575
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5c Rose, Error (505). Single error in block of six, neat strike of "Cincinnati Ohio, Stockyards Station, Jun. 8, 1922" duplex cancel, Very Fine, considerably scarcer in used condition (many used examples surfacing in the past ten years have forged cancels), Scott Retail as used single
550
700
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6c Red Orange (506). Wide bottom plate no. 12560 block of six, vibrant color, top center stamp lightly hinged, others Mint N.H., fresh and Very Fine
170
280
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7c Black (507). Mint N.H., detailed impression, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate
57
150
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7c Black (507). Mint N.H. block of four, deep shade, fresh and Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as Mint N.H. singles
230
240
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11c Light Green (511). Mint N.H., beautiful wide margins and perfectly centered, lovely pastel color, Extremely Fine Gem
20
150
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15c Gray (514). Mint N.H., brilliant color, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90)
77
170
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20c Light Ultramarine (515). Mint N.H., handsome wide margins and almost perfectly centered, fresh, bright color, Extremely Fine
100
210
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20c Light Ultramarine (515). Block of four, bottom left lightly hinged, others Mint N.H., exceptionally well-centered, Very Fine-Extremely Fine
345
450
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30c Orange Red (516). Mint N.H., vibrant color, wide margins, Extremely Fine, with copy of 1995 P.F. certificate for block of four
80
115
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30c Orange Red (516). Mint N.H., vibrant color, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90)
80
190
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30c Orange Red (516). Mint N.H. with plate no. at top, intense color, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine
80
0
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2721
50c Red Violet (517). Mint N.H., almost perfectly centered, bright color and Extremely Fine
135
200
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50c Red Violet (517). Mint N.H., pretty pastel color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
135
525
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$1.00 Violet Brown (518). Mint N.H. block of four, bright shade, choice centering throughout, Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as Mint N.H. singles
420
0
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$1.00 Violet Brown (518). Mint N.H. block of four with part top imprint margin, beautifully centered, bottom pair light creases, otherwise Extremely Fine
420
500
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2c Carmine (519). Lightly hinged, deep rich color, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate
450
525
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2c Carmine (519). Single hinge mark, bright color, fresh and Very Fine, signed Costales, with 2005 P.F. certificate
450
325
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