Sale 1062 — The Golden Oak Collection of Superb United States
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 17-18 December, 2013
Category — Officials
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
824
15c Agriculture (O7). Cancelled by violet circle of wedges, bright color, well-centered within wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful used stamp
230
2,000
825
24c Agriculture (O8). Light purple cancel, fresh color, wide margins, Extremely Fine, ex Emerson
260
900
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1c Executive (O10). Light and unobtrusive cancel, beautiful rich color, extraordinarily wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, Executive Dept. Official stamps in this outstanding used condition are rarely encountered, ex Collier, with 1995 PF certificate.
475
2,000
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6c Executive (O13). Cancelled by blue Washington D.C. circular datestamp, rich color, Very Fine
550
300
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10c Executive (O14). Neat quartered cork cancel, fresh color, wide margins, Very Fine
650
1,800
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90c Interior (O24). Light cork cancel, rich vibrant color, crisp detailed impression on fresh paper, choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem
50
150
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1c Justice (O25). Cancelled by bright red circle of wedges, rich color, well-centered, Extremely Fine, a stamp with excellent eye appeal, ex Collier, with 1998 P.S.E. certificate
120
375
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24c Justice (O32). Light violet cancel, fresh color, Very Fine, ex Collier, with 1997 P.F. certificate
435
375
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24c Justice (O32). Cork cancel and small bit of violet cancel, strong color, reperfed, Very Fine appearance
425
90
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90c Justice (O34). Light cork and small blue cancels, rich color, wide margins, Very Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate
900
700
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90c Justice (O34). Cancelled by light violet quartered cork, well-centered, faint crease at bottom left, Extremely Fine appearance
925
550
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2c Navy (O36). Cancelled by bright and unmistakable green circle of wedges, rich color on fresh paper, well-centered, Extremely Fine, a choice and colorful stamp
100
300
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30c Navy (O44). Unusually light cancel, rich color, extraordinarily well-centered within especially wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem
50
250
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90c Navy (O45). Light circle of wedges cancel, bright color, wide margins, Very Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate
375
1,200
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7c State (O61). Cancelled by a light red circular datestamp, deep color on fresh paper, exceedingly well-centered, Extremely Fine Gem, a remarkably choice stamp with extraordinary visual appeal, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $135.00), only two grade higher and no others share this grade
67
275
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24c State (O65). Light face-free cancel, rich color, well-centered, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
230
650
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90c State (O67). Light violet cancel, rich color, wide and balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, ex Emerson
340
1,400
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$2.00 State (O68). Washington, D.C. oval cancel, rich colors, Very Fine, ex Markovits, with 2006 P.F. certificate
3,000
1,600
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$2.00 State (O68). New York oval cancels, bright colors, light crease and two small corner creases, Very Fine appearance, with 2001 P.F. certificate
3,000
650
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$5.00 State (O69). Cork cancels and part of Washington D.C. oval, reperforated at sides, small pinhole, Fine appearance, a presentable example of this rare used Official, with 1984 P.F. certificate
13,000
1,000
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$10.00 State (O70). Cancelled by light blue Department of State "Received" oval datestamp, small corner crease and a few short perfs, Fine appearance, far rarer used than unused, with 2002 P.F. certificate
7,700
1,300
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$20.00 State (O71). Heavy cancel, attractive colors, pulled perforation at top left, otherwise a Fine example of this rare used Official, with 2006 P.F. certificate
5,500
1,500
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6c War (O86). Beautifully cancelled by Fort Leavenworth Honeycomb, well-centered, Extremely Fine Gem
E. 150-200
550
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1c Agriculture, Soft Paper (O94). Without gum as issued, gorgeous vibrant color, well-centered, wide marginsVERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT AGRICULTURE AMERICAN BANK NOTE PRINTING ON SOFT PAPER. AN EXTREMELY DIFFICULT STAMP TO OBTAIN IN SUCH CHOICE CONDITION.
With 1976 and 2000 P.F. certificates
6,000
2,600
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12c Interior, Soft Paper (O101). Neat quartered cork cancel, deep intense color, wonderfully well-centered, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2002 P.F. certificate
115
600
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24c Interior, Soft Paper (O103). Original gum, pale shade and fine impression
FRESH AND VERY FINE. A RARE STAMP AND SELDOM ENCOUNTERED CENTERED THIS WELL.
Ex Zoellner. With 1991 P.F. certificate
4,500
2,900
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6c Justice, Soft Paper (O107). Cancelled by large Leaf, huge margins, Very Fine
300
325
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30c Treasury, Soft Paper (O112). Rich color on bright paper, blue target cancel, Very Fine and choice, ex Twigg-Smith and Collier, with 1994 and 2001 P.F. certificates
450
1,500
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30c Treasury, Soft Paper (O112). Lightly cancelled, rich color and sharp impression, well-centered, Extremely Fine
425
400
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90c Treasury, Soft Paper (O113). Cork cancel, deep shade, well-centered, small thin spot, Very Fine appearance
700
180
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