Sale 992 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 24-25 June, 2010
Category — 1909 Bluish Paper Issue (Scott 357-366)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2441
2c Carmine, Bluish (358). Mint N.H., perfectly centered, as fresh and crisp as the day it was printed, choice strong color and clearly blued paperEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1909 2-CENT CARMINE ON BLUISH PAPER.
With 2002 and 2009 P.F. certificates (Superb 98)
170
3,250
2442
6c Red Orange, Bluish (362). Slightly disturbed original gum and h.r., vibrant color, well-proportioned margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1968 and 2009 P.F. certificates, only the latter mentioning the disturbed gum
1,350
1,300
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10c Yellow, Bluish (364). Attractive margins and centering, nicely blued paper, lightly hinged, Very Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate
1,750
1,600
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13c Bluish Green, Bluish (365). Deep rich color on deeply blued paper, light strike of Saginaw Mich. cancel, Very Fine, most of the small number of 13c Bluish Paper stamps that were used were cancelled at Saginaw, with copy of 1995 P.S.E. certificate
2,250
650
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15c Pale Ultramarine, Bluish (366). Mint N.H., bright shade, attractive centering and marginsVERY FINE. A SCARCE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT BLUISH PAPER.
With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $4,600.00)
3,250
3,500
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15c Pale Ultramarine, Bluish (366). Mint N.H. with right sheet selvage, bright color, natural gum bend, Fine, with 1972 A.P.S. certificate
3,250
1,200
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