Sale 992 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 24-25 June, 2010
Category — 1902-08 Issues (Scott 300-319)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2392
3c Bright Violet (302). Mint N.H. with wide right selvage, well-centered, Extremely Fine, with photocopy of 2009 P.F. certificate for an imprint and plate no. strip of three
140
170
2393
5c Blue (304). Wide margins of near Jumbo proportions, precisely centered, intense color, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98; SMQ $365.00), one of only two in the hinged category to have achieved this lofty grade with only one higher
60
275
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8c Violet Black (306). Mint N.H., lovely margins and centering, intense shade, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.S.A.G. certificate (90)
100
250
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13c Purple Black (308). Mint N.H., detailed impression and rich color, perfectly centered with Jumbo marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A STUNNING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 13-CENT 1902 ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E.
With 1990 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $2,700.00 as 98). Only four have graded higher to date and only one other shares this grade.
100
1,900
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15c Olive Green (309). Mint N.H. with top plate no. 1607, fresh and Very Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate
500
1,200
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50c Orange (310). Mint N.H., vivid color, choice centering with well-balanced margins on crisp paperEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 50-CENT 1902 ISSUE
With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $2,700.00)
1,250
1,600
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50c Orange (310). Small fragment of h.r., vibrant color as fresh as the day it was printed, well-proportioned margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp
475
0
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50c Orange (310). Mount-glazed gum, choice centering, bright color, Extremely Fine
425
275
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$1.00 Black (311). Mint N.H., deep shade and proof-like impression, wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 1902 ISSUE.
With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $3,500.00)
2,100
0
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$1.00 Black (311). Mint N.H., wide margins and attractively centered, intense shade, Very Fine and choice, with 2010 P.F. certificate
2,100
1,500
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$1.00 Black (311). Wide margins and precise centering, intense shade on bright paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,050.00)
700
1,000
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$2.00 Dark Blue (312). Rich color, lightly hinged, Fine with 2010 P.S.E. certificate
1,000
550
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$2.00 Dark Blue (312). Disturbed gum, nicely centered, deep shade, Very Fine
1,000
275
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Mint N.H., well-centered, fabulous intense color, reperfed at right, Very Fine appearance, with 1981 P.F. certificate (not mentioning the reperfing) and 2010 P.F. certificate
6,500
1,600
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). With left selvage showing half-arrow marker, nice centering, intense color on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, with 1976 and 2009 P.F. certificates (OGph, VF-XF 85)
2,500
1,500
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Attractive margins with wonderful deep rich color, Very Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate
2,500
1,250
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Guide line at bottom, lightly hinged, very thin vertical pre-printing paper fold, otherwise Very Fine
2,500
750
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Choice centering, rich color, tiny corner crease of little consequence, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate
2,500
1,000
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Large h.r., reperfed at left, Extremely Fine appearance
2,500
700
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Wonderful deep color, disturbed original gum, small thin spot, Fine appearance
2,500
550
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Unused (regummed), deep rich color, small closed tear, Very Fine appearance
550
400
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Wide balanced margins, rich color, bold New York registry oval cancel, faint corner crease top right, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.F. certificate
800
300
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$5.00 Dark Green (313). Well-centered, multiple strikes of New York registry oval cancel, reperfed at right, Very Fine and choice appearance, with 2009 P.F. certificate
800
250
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5c Blue, Imperforate (315). Mint N.H. block of four, large to huge margins, without any of the usual gum skips or bends, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate
1,600
1,300
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5c Blue, Imperforate (315). Lightly hinged, bright color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate
200
350
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2c Carmine, Ty. I (319). Deep rich color on bright paper, perfectly centered with Jumbo margins, neat machine cancel Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $290.00 as 98), only one has graded higher and only one other shares this grade to date
0
180
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