Sale 1040 — Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 March, 2013
Category — 1914-15 Issues (Scott 445-461)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1817
3c Violet, Coil (445). Pair, brilliant color on bright paper, fresh and Very Fine
525
200
1818
3c Violet, Coil (445). Mint N.H., detailed impression, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (F-VF 75)
525
275
Back to Top1819
3c Violet, Coil (445). Pair, wide margins and choice centering, characteristic deep shade of genuine No. 445 coils, slightly smudged cancel, mostly on left stamp, Extremely Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate
750
800
Back to Top1820
3c Violet, Coil (445). Pair, intense shade characteristic of genuine No. 445 coils, Boston duplex circular datestamp, Fine
750
150
Back to Top1821
4c Brown, Coil (446). Guide line pair, rich color and crisp impression on bright paper, duplex cancel, Fine-Very Fine, scarce, with 1995 P.F. certificate
1,150
400
Back to Top1822
5c Blue, Coil (447). Guide line pair, wonderful deep rich color, barely cancelled, Fine-Very Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate
950
350
Back to Top1823
5c Blue, Coil (447). Guide line pair, rich color, neat Niles Mich. oval cancels, Very Fine
950
130
Back to Top1824
2c Red, Ty. I, Coil (449). Pair, top stamp small h.r., bottom stamp barest trace of hinging, radiant colorFRESH AND FINE PAIR OF THE 2-CENT VERTICAL COIL, SCOTT 449.
With P.F. certificate.
6,000
0
Back to Top1825
2c Red, Ty. I, Coil (449). Beautiful color, crisp impressionVERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT VERTICAL COIL, SCOTT 449.
With 1980 and 2001 P.F. certificates.
2,500
1,900
Back to Top1826
2c Red, Ty. I, Coil (449). Single small h.r., brilliant color, fresh and Fine example of this scarce issue
2,500
0
Back to Top1827
2c Red, Ty. I, Coil (449). Wide balanced side margins, bright color, wavy-line machine cancel, Very Fine
600
250
Back to Top1828
2c Carmine, Ty. III, Coil (450). Mint N.H. joint line pair, exceptionally well-centered, fresh and bright, Very Fine, this centering is equivalent to Extremely Fine for many other rotary press coils, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate
550
950
Back to Top1829
2c Red, Ty. II, Coil (454). Mint N.H., radiant color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1993 and 2004 P.F. certificates
160
325
Back to Top1830
2c Red, Ty. II, Coil (454). Joint line pair, attractively centered and bright color, unusual oval New York cancel with "H.T." in center (Hudson Terminal?), Very Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate
400
375
Back to Top1831
3c Violet, Coil (456). Joint line strip of four, h.r. and pencil notation on line pair, outside stamps Mint N.H., bright color, Fine, with 1976 P.F. certificate
2,200
550
Back to Top1832
3c Violet, Coil (456). Lightly hinged, detailed impression, unusually wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 95, SMQ $480.00 as 95), this is the highest grade awarded and the only example to achieve it
225
600
Back to Top1833
3c Violet, Coil (456). Joint line pair, parts of two adjoining stamps at sides show, light grid duplex cancel, Fine and very scarce, with 1994 P.F. certificate
1,800
550
Back to Top1834
3c Red Violet, Coil (456 var). Pair, bright shade, bold strikes of oval cancel, light creases, right stamp small toned spot at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, a rare used coil pair especially in the Red Violet sub-shade, with 1996 P.F. certificate
650
150
Back to Top1835
2c Carmine, Ty. I, Imperforate Coil (459). Strip of four, lightly hinged, rich color, Very Fine
750
600
Back to Top1836
2c Carmine, Ty. I, Imperforate Coil (459). Mint N.H. pair, choice margins, pristine color and gum, Extremely Fine, choice pair
600
500
Back to Top1837
2c Carmine, Ty. I, Imperforate Coil (459). Pair, large margins to full, single hinge mark, radiant color, Very Fine
375
300
Back to Top1838
$1.00 Violet Black (460). Lightly hinged, intense shade, faint natural gum crease at right not mentioned on accompanying certificate, otherwise Very Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate
725
500
Back to Top1839
$1.00 Violet Black (460). Block of four, bottom stamps Mint N.H., top stamps small h.r., intense shade and impression, fresh and Fine-Very Fine, a pretty block, Scott Retail as singles
4,350
2,000
Back to Top1840
2c Pale Carmine Red, Ty. I (461). Mint N.H. top selvage block of four, brilliant color, top right stamp small natural gum skip, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles
1,160
0
Back to Top1841
2c Pale Carmine Red, Ty. I (461). Left plate no. 7529 block of six, four stamps Mint N.H., bottom left stamp h.r., radiant color, bottom stamps light natural gum bend, Fine
1,500
325
Back to Top