Sale 946 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday, 12 November, 2007
Category — 1913-15 Panama-Pacific Issue (Scott 397-404)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
994
2c Panama-Pacific (398). Mint N.H., essentially precise centering, bright color on crisp paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $455.00)
45
325
995
2c Panama-Pacific (398). Mint N.H., choice wide margins and nearly perfect centering, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $455.00)
45
350
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2c Panama-Pacific (398). Mint N.H., wide and almost perfectly balanced margins, fresh and bright, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $135.00)
45
90
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2c Panama-Pacific, Carmine Lake Shade Variety (398a). Redistributed original gum over small thin spot, exceptionally well-centered for this scarce shade variety, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate, the color is so deep on this stamp we question whether this may be the considerably more valuable Lake shade No. 398b
1,500
2,300
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5c Panama-Pacific (399). Mint N.H., wide even margins, excellent color and impression, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $480.00)
180
325
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5c Panama-Pacific (399). Mint N.H., gorgeous margins and centering, choice color, Extremely Fine, a lovely single, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $480.00)
180
500
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5c Panama-Pacific (399). Mint N.H., beautifully centered, fresh and crisp, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $480.00)
180
300
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10c Orange Yellow, Panama-Pacific (400). Mint N.H., almost precisely balanced margins, vivid color, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $780.00)
300
600
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10c Orange Yellow, Panama-Pacific (400). Mint N.H. with bottom plate no. 6130, choice margins and essentially perfectly centered, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $780.00)
300
600
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10c Orange Yellow, Panama-Pacific (400). Mint N.H., sensational wide margins of near Jumbo proportions, bright color, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $780.00)
300
500
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10c Orange, Panama-Pacific (400A). Mint N.H., remarkably wide margins and near perfect centering, beautiful glowing colorEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STRIKINGLY BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THIS SCARCE ORANGE SHADE OF THE 10-CENT PANAMA-PACIFIC PERF 12.
With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,600.00)
500
2,900
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10c Orange, Panama-Pacific (400A). Mint N.H., uncommonly wide margins and essentially precise centering, fresh, rich colorEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A GORGEOUS 10-CENT PANAMA-PACIFIC PERF 12 ORANGE SHADE.
With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,600.00)
500
2,200
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10c Orange, Panama-Pacific (400A). Mint N.H., vibrant color on bright paper, wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT PERF 12 PANAMA-PACIFIC ISSUE IN THE ORANGE SHADE.
With 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,600.00)
500
2,000
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10c Orange, Panama-Pacific (400A). Mint N.H., wide margins and very well-centered, wonderful bright color, Extremely Fine, with 1993 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $1,250.00)
500
800
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10c Orange, Panama-Pacific (400A). Mint N.H., wide almost perfectly balanced margins, outstanding color, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,250.00)
500
900
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1c Panama-Pacific, Perf 10 (401). Wavy-line machine cancel, fabulous Jumbo margins and perfect centering, Extremely Fine Gem, a spectacular stamp, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $570.00 for 98, unlisted in 100 grade), this is the only used example to receive this grade (none higher)
7
1,200
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5c Panama-Pacific, Perf 10 (403). Mint N.H., almost perfect centering, choice color and impression, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,050.00)
425
850
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5c Panama-Pacific, Perf 10 (403). Mint N.H., intense shade on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, with 1993 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85; SMQ $680.00)
425
475
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5c Panama-Pacific, Perf 10 (403). Lightly hinged, lovely margins and magnificent centering, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $510.00)
175
350
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5c Panama-Pacific, Perf 10 (403). Mint N.H. "block" of three, rich color, left pair Fine, top right Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate
1,275
550
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10c Panama-Pacific, Perf 10 (404). Mint N.H., radiant color as fresh as the day it was printed on bright paper, perfectly centered with wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT STAMP IN EVERY RESPECT, THIS CONDITION RARITY HAS BEEN AWARDED THE GRADE OF SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE.
With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $26,000.00). Only three others have been awarded this grade.
2,100
26,000
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10c Panama-Pacific, Perf 10 (404). Barest trace of hinging at top left corner (almost appears Mint N.H.), brilliant color, reperfed at bottom, Extremely Fine appearance, with 2007 P.F. certificate
900
550
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