Sale 923 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday, 23 October, 2006
Category — Postage Due
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3147
2c Brown (J2). Original gum, lightly hinged, exceptionally well-centered, Extremely Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate
400
700
3148
5c Brown (J4). Original gum, lightly hinged, beautiful centering, deep shade, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate
700
800
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5c Brown (J4). Original gum, lightly hinged, sharp impression, precise centering, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate
700
550
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5c Brown (J4). Original gum, exceptionally well-centered, rich color and clear impression, "cameo" on reverse suggestive of the rare Special Printing, few slightly irregular perfs at left, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate which does not mention the left perfs
700
400
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10c Brown (J5). Original gum, h.r., almost perfectly centered, bright color, Extremely Fine
900
1,100
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50c Brown (J7). Original gum, h.r., intense shade and impression, fresh and Very Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate
600
325
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50c Brown (J7). Original gum, small h.r., fresh color, reperfed at right, Very Fine appearance
600
100
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2c Red Brown (J16). Mint N.H., well-centered, attractive choice strong color, Very Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged
85
250
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3c Red Brown (J17). Original gum, lightly hinged, fresh color and proof-like impression, Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate
1,100
325
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5c Red Brown (J18). Mint N.H., handsomely centered, fresh and bright, Very Fine, scarce in this Post Office condition, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged
600
850
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5c Red Brown (J18). Original gum, lightly hinged, marvelous deep rich color, Very Fine, with 1998 P.S.E. certificate
600
250
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5c Red Brown (J18). Block of four, slightly disturbed original gum, h.r., beautifully centered, top right corner with small gum soak, bottom left stamp tiny faults, otherwise Extremely Fine
2,750
450
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10c Red Brown (J19). Exceptionally wide margins and unusually well-centered, light target cancellations, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate (XF 90)
30
100
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30c Red Brown (J20). Pretty shade, neat cancel at bottom, wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
55
250
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50c Red Brown (J21). Large part original gum, couple paper remnants, natural s.e. at left, uncommonly wide margins, couple small thin spots, Very Fine appearance
1,750
225
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3c Bright Claret (J24). Mint N.H. with "16" plate no. in bottom selvage, exceptionally wide margins and handsome centering, vivid color, Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as hinged
75
350
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5c Bright Claret (J25). Mint N.H. part top imprint margin single, wonderful deep rich color, excellent centering, Very Fine and choice, with 1990 and 2004 P.F. certificates, Scott Retail as hinged
100
350
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10c Bright Claret (J26). Mint N.H., fresh and bright, attractively centered, Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged
170
425
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30c Bright Claret (J27). Beautiful wide margins and well-centered, fresh color, light cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate
200
170
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2c Vermilion (J30). Original gum, lightly hinged, well-centered and strikingly vivid color, Very Fine, desirable example of this scarce Postage Due issue, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate
800
850
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3c Deep Claret (J33). Mint N.H., deep rich color on bright paper, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate
475
375
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5c Deep Claret (J34). Mint N.H., choice margins and excellent centering, strong color on crisp paper, Very Fine and choice
750
1,200
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5c Deep Claret (J34). Mint N.H., wide margins, strong color and impression, Very Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate
750
600
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10c Deep Claret (J35). Original gum, lightly hinged, well-centered, beautiful deep rich color, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $730.00)
350
650
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30c Pale Rose (J36b). Mint N.H., lovely wide margins and beautiful pastel color, Very Fine, quite attractive, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate
1,000
950
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50c Pale Rose (J37a). Original gum, lightly hinged, well-centered with even margins, two small corner creases, otherwise Very Fine and choice, with 2004 P.F. certificate
1,650
600
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2c Deep Claret (J39). Mint N.H., fabulous centering and marvelous deep rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $265.00)
27
275
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10c Deep Claret (J42). Mint N.H. bottom plate no. 256 single, exceptionally well-centered, fresh and crisp, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $450.00)
230
450
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10c Deep Claret (J42). Mint N.H. top part imprint margin single, attractive margins and lovely color, Very Fine, with photocopy of 1998 P.F. certificate for top imprint and plate no. strip of three
230
250
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10c Deep Claret (J42). Mint N.H. top plate no. 256 single, exceptionally well-centered, lovely color on crisp white paper, minor selvage crease, stamp Very Fine and choice, with 1998 P.F. certificate for top imprint and plate no. strip of three
230
350
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30c Deep Claret (J43). Original gum, attractive margins and centering, rich color, Very Fine
600
350
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10c Deep Claret (J49). Mint N.H., wide margins, Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate
290
110
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1c Dull Rose (J52a). Mint N.H. right part imprint margin single, attractive margins and well centered, vivid color, Very Fine, with photocopy of 1992 P.F. certificate (as Carmine Lake) for right imprint and plate no. strip of three
200
375
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1c Carmine Lake (J52). Mint N.H., wonderfully well-centered with wide side margins, deep rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $345.00)
175
275
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30c Carmine Lake (J57). Mint N.H., fabulous wide margins, strong color on bright white paper, Extremely Fine
525
1,100
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30c Carmine Lake (J57). Plate no. at left, lightly hinged, dark color, well-centered with wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 1982 P.F. certificate for plate strip of three
240
225
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30c Carmine Lake (J57). Mint N.H., well-centered with wide side margins, rich color on crisp paper, Very Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate for block of six and 2004 P.F. certificate as single
525
450
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30c Carmine Lake (J57). Mint N.H., nicely centered, wonderful rich color, Very Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate
525
375
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30c Carmine Lake (J57). Exceptionally well-centered, faintly hinged, if at all, strong color and sharp impression, Very Fine and choice, with 1992 P.F. certificate
240
375
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50c Carmine Lake (J58). Used, nice centering for this difficult Perf 10 value, Fine and attractive, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate
1,200
2,100
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1c Rose (J59). Well-centered for this rare Postage Due, excellent color, creases described on accompanying certificate as heavy and which we feel is harsh as they are not visible from the front, Very Fine appearance, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate
4,250
750
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2c Rose (J60). Mint N.H., perfectly centered, fresh, bright color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1999 P.F. certificate
500
900
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3c Carmine Rose (J63). Mint N.H. bottom imprint, star and plate no. 5523 block of six, fresh, well-centered, Very Fine
225
425
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5c Carmine (J64). Mint N.H. wide top imprint, star and plate no. 5531 block of six, fresh and Very Fine
225
225
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30c Carmine Rose (J66). Mint N.H., wide margins and very well-centered, rich color, Extremely Fine, with 1993 and 2004 P.F. certificates
200
300
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50c Carmine Rose (J67). Mint N.H. with plate no. in wide left selvage, perfectly centered with huge and nicely proportioned margins, brilliant color and sharp impression, Extremely Fine, a superb stamp in the finest attainable condition, with 1998 P.F. certificate for plate block of six
275
0
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