Sale 1019 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 1-2 March, 2012
Category — Postage Due (Scott J2-J78a)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
945
2c Brown (J2). Mint N.H., rich color, full to wide margins, Fine and attractive
1,100
0
946
1c Red Brown (J15). Mint N.H., brilliant color, detailed impression, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $375.00 as 90, $680.00 as 95)
200
300
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5c Red Brown (J18). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,300.00)
625
900
Back to Top948
30c Red Brown (J20). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression, Very Fine and choice, with 2011 P.F. certificate for multiple of four
550
275
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50c Red Brown (J21). Mint N.H., deep rich color, wide margins to clear at right, fresh paper, Fine, a difficult stamp to find Mint N.H., with 2007 P.F. certificate
4,250
0
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1c Bright Claret (J22). Mint N.H. block of four, vivid color, nice margins and centering, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, the right pair particularly nice, Scott Retail as singles
380
0
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3c Bright Claret (J24). Mint N.H. block of four, bright color, choice centering with balanced margins throughout, few minor perf separations at top, Extremely Fine, a fresh and lovely block, Scott Retail as singles
800
0
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10c Bright Claret (J26). Mint N.H., brilliant color, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,400.00)
550
950
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2c Deep Claret (J32). Mint N.H. block of four, vivid color on fresh paper, Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles
1,100
225
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10c Deep Claret (J35). Original gum, barely hinged, incredibly deep color, fresh and Extremely Fine
400
300
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5c Deep Claret (J41). Mint N.H. block of four, natural s.e. with guideline at left, rich color, Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles
1,200
0
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3c Deep Claret (J47). Mint N.H., deep rich color on bright paper, wide margins and attractive centering, Very Fine, with 2009 P.F. and P.S.E. certificates
1,750
700
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3c Carmine Lake (J54). Mint N.H., intense hade and impression, well-proportioned marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1914 3-CENT POSTAGE DUE ISSUE.
With 2011 P.S.E. certificate
3,300
1,800
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3c Carmine Lake (J54). Lightly hinged, attractive margins and fresh color, Fine
1,150
650
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$5.00 Scarlet (J78a). Mint N.H., gorgeous color on bright paper, superior centering, Extremely Fine Gem example of this desirable shade, with 1994 P.F. and 2011 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $520.00), only one has graded higher to date and this is the only example to achieve this grade
75
500
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