Sale 923 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday, 23 October, 2006
Category — 1922-29 and Later Issues (Scott 548 to 599A)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2979
1c-5c Pilgrim Tercentenary (548-550). Complete panes of 70, 2c Mint N.H., 1c hinged in bottom selvage, 5c five with h.r. top and bottom, vast majority Fine-Very Fine with the right 5c plate block of six exceptional, each with 1989 P.F. certificate
8,580
2,100
2980
5c Pilgrim Tercentenary (550). Mint N.H., exceptionally well-centered, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $140.00)
100
140
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5c Pilgrim Tercentenary (550). Mint N.H. top plate no. F12427 block of six, rich color, Fine-Very Fine
700
900
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2c Carmine, Booklet Pane of Six (554c). Complete booklet of two panes (BK69), deep rich color, fresh and Very Fine, ex Floyd
400
250
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3c Violet (555). Mint N.H. top plate no. 16712 block of six with wide selvage, rich color on bright paper, choice centering, bottom center stamp natural inclusion, Extremely Fine, a beautiful plate block, with 2000 P.F. certificate
350
550
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3c Violet (555). Mint N.H. wide top plate no. 16770 block of six, nicely centered, fresh and Very Fine and choice
350
450
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4c Yellow Brown (556). Mint N.H. top plate no. 15086 block of six with wide selvage, bright shade and crisp impression, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate
350
650
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5c Dark Blue (557). Mint N.H. top plate no. 14881 block of six with wide selvage, deep rich color on bright paper, well-balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1999 P.F. certificate
375
550
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6c Red Orange (558). Mint N.H. top plate no. 14964 block of six with wide selvage, vibrant color, well-proportioned margins, fresh and Very Fine, a beautiful plate block, with 2000 P.F. certificate
650
800
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8c Olive Green (560). Mint N.H. block of four, deep rich color on white paper, Very Fine, with four 2002 P.S.E. certificates
420
225
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8c Olive Green (560). Mint N.H. top plate no. 14572 block of six with wide selvage, pretty shade, choice centering, trace of pencil in selvage at top right not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Extremely Fine, an attractive plate block, with 2000 P.F. certificate
900
1,600
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9c Rose (561). Mint N.H. top plate no. 15237 block of six with wide selvage, radiant color, detailed impression, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate
350
375
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9c Rose (561). Mint N.H. wide top plate no. 142398 block of six, Fine-Very Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate
350
325
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10c Orange (562). Mint N.H. wide top plate no. 14229 block of six, exceptionally well-centered and vivid color, Very Fine and choice plate block, with 2006 P.F. certificate
400
550
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12c Brown Violet (564). Mint N.H. top plate no. 17418 block of six with wide selvage, bright color and detailed impression, choice centering with wide margins throughout, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb plate block in every respect, with 2000 P.F. certificate
135
250
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15c Gray (566). Mint N.H. top plate no. 18930 block of six with wide selvage, bright shade, choice centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate
425
450
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15c Gray (566). Mint N.H. right plate no. 17432 and five-point star block of six, rich color, few trivial natural gum skips, Very Fine
775
475
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20c Carmine Rose (567). Mint N.H. top plate no. 17426 block of six, choice margins and well-centered, top stamps narrow natural gum skips, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate
425
350
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25c Yellow Green (568). Mint N.H. top plate no. block of six, fresh color, choice centering, Extremely Fine
425
450
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50c Lilac (570). Mint N.H. top plate no. 19145 block of six, incredibly well-centered, fresh, bright color on white paper, Extremely Fine, truly exceptional, with 2006 P.F. certificate
900
1,800
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$1.00 Violet Black (571). Mint N.H., well-centered, intense color, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $120.00)
95
160
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$1.00 Violet Brown (571). Mint N.H., handsomely centered, rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate as "Violet black" (VF-XF 85; SMQ $120.00)
95
130
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$1.00 Violet Black (571). Mint N.H. top plate no. 18682 block of six, intense color, Very Fine, with 2006P.F. certificate
575
400
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$1.00 Violet Black (571). Mint N.H. top plate no. 18682 block of six, light natural gum bends, Very Fine
575
275
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$1.00 Violet Black (571). Mint N.H. top plate no. 18682 block of six, rich color on bright paper, small natural gum skips, Very Fine and choice
575
225
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$1.00 Violet Black (571). Mint N.H. bottom plate no. block of six, sharp proof-like impression, faint natural gum skips and bends, Very Fine
575
225
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$1.00 Violet Black (571). Bottom double plate no. 18680 and arrow block of sixteen, tiny h.r around edges, six stamps Mint N.H., minor natural gum bends, exceptionally well-centered, Very Fine-Extremely Fine
850
750
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$2.00 Deep Blue (572). Mint N.H. block of four, well-centered, bottom pair natural gum skips, very trivial on bottom right, Very Fine and choice
700
425
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$2.00 Deep Blue (572). Mint N.H. block of four with left sheet margin, light natural gum bends, Fine
700
225
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$2.00 Deep Blue (572). Mint N.H. top plate no. 14306 block of six, fresh and well-centered, strong color, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate
1,200
950
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$2.00 Deep Blue (572). Mint N.H. top plate no. 14306 block of six, intense shade and impression, tiny natural gum skip at bottom right, Fine-Very Fine
1,200
750
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$2.00 Deep Blue (572). Bottom plate no. 14306 block of six, five stamps Mint N.H., top right stamp lightly hinged, top left stamp small natural perf dimple, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as singles
955
500
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$2.00 Deep Blue (572). Bottom plate no. 14306 block of six, stamps Mint N.H., lightly hinged in ungummed part of selvage, rich color, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as singles
1,050
600
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$5.00 Carmine & Blue (573). Top arrow block of four, top stamps Mint N.H., bottom stamps lightly hinged, rich colors, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as singles
700
500
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$5.00 Carmine & Blue (573). Mint N.H. wide top arrow and double plate no. block of eight, top right stamp tiny natural inclusion speck, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate
3,000
2,200
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$5.00 Carmine & Blue (573). Mint N.H. top arrow and double plate no. block of eight, bright colors, choice centering, usual natural gum skips, Very Fine and choice
3,000
2,000
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1c Green, 2c Carmine, Rotary (578). Mint N.H., fresh colors, quite attractive centering for these issues, Fine-Very Fine
350
275
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2c Carmine, Rotary (579). Mint N.H., exceptionally well-centered, rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $240.00)
170
200
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1c Green, Perf 10 (581). Mint N.H. top left plate no. 16173 block of four, rich color on bright paper, choice centering, Very Fine and choice, with 2002 P.F. certificate
210
275
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1-1/2c Brown, Perf 10 (582). Mint N.H. top left plate no. 18360 block of four, bright color, choice centering with wide margins, Extremely Fine
90
180
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2c Carmine, Perf 10 (583). Mint N.H. top left plate no. 18827 block of four, brilliant color, well-centered, fresh and Extremely Fine
80
180
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3c Violet, Perf 10 (584). Mint N.H. top left plate no. 18379 block of four, bright shade, well-balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate
425
475
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4c Yellow Brown, Perf 10 (585). Mint N.H. bottom right plate no. 17990 block of four, bright color, detailed impression, Very Fine and choice, with 2001 P.F. certificate
425
650
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7c Black, Perf 10 (588). Mint N.H. bottom right plate no. 18179 block of four, intense shade and impression, beautiful centering throughout, Extremely Fine Gem
275
1,300
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8c Olive Green, Perf 10 (589). Mint N.H. top right plate no. 17833 block of four, bright color, fresh and Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate
450
150
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9c Rose, Perf 10 (590). Mint N.H. top left plate no. 18194 block of four, radiant color, well-balanced margins, Very Fine and choice
175
225
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10c Orange, Perf 10 (591). Mint N.H. bottom left plate no. 18533 block of four, vibrant color, choice centering, fresh and Very Fine, a pretty plate block, with 2000 P.F. certificate
750
750
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2c Carmine, Rotary, Perf 11 (595). Mint N.H., remarkably wide margins and beautiful centering for this difficult coil waste issue, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $780.00)
550
700
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2c Carmine, Rotary, Perf 11 (595). Rich color, light machine cancel, fresh and Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate
350
325
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