Sale 1162 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2017
Category — Officials (O)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
690
24c Agriculture (O8). Original gum, attractive fresh color, Very Fine, with 1993 P.S.E. certificate
425
350
691
30c Interior (O23). Original gum, vibrant color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate (XF 90)
290
550
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6c Justice (O28). Original gum, brilliant color, crisp impression, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90; SMQ $700.00), only one has graded higher and one other shares this grade
310
375
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1c-90c Navy (O35-O45). 1c, 3c, 7c and 12c unused (no gum), 30c and 90c regummed, few slightly disturbed gum, few faults, appears Fine, also including O36TC6 in Green
2,575
225
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3c Navy, Dull Blue (O37a). Original gum, brilliant color that is distinctly different than the main Ultramarine shade, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $500.00)
175
950
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10c Navy (O40). Original gum, rich color on bright paper, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90; SMQ $500.00)
210
275
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90c State (O67). Original gum, rich color, reperfed at right, Extremely Fine appearance, with 1997 P.F. certificate not mentioning the reperfing
1,050
600
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$2.00 State (O68). Slightly disturbed original gum from hinge removal, bright shade, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1995 and 2008 P.F. certificates, the former not noting disturbed gum
1,600
1,100
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$2.00 State (O68). Original gum, h.r.'s, uncommonly fresh, Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate
1,600
300
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$5.00 State (O69). Unused (no gum), deep intense color, a few slightly nibbed perfs (not mentioned on certificate), Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate
3,500
1,000
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$10.00 State (O70). Slightly disturbed original gum, bold colors and detailed impressions on fresh paper, tiny perf tear at top, Very Fine appearance, with 1984 P.F. (not mentioning any faults) and 2017 P.F. certificates
4,500
1,300
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$20.00 State (O71). Unused (no gum), crisp impressions, reperfed at top and right, Very Fine appearance, with 2016 P.F. certificate
2,250
600
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$20.00 State (O71). Unused (no gum), rich color and crisp impression, tiny filled thin, Fine appearance
2,250
475
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1c, 6c, 12c Treasury (O72, O75, O78). Blocks of four of 1c and 12c, pair of 6c, both blocks with slightly disturbed original gum (12c h.r.), fresh colors, 6c pair with slight corner crease, Fine-Very Fine, the pair appears Extremely Fine, each with 2017 P.F. or P.S.E. certificate
2,380
850
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1c-90c War (O83-O93). Complete set, original gum, mostly h.r., few minor flaws, mostly Fine-Very Fine
2,445
225
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15c War (O90). Mint N.H., brilliant color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; unpriced in SMQ as Mint N.H.)
190
160
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24c Interior, Soft Paper (O103). Original gum, h.r., wide margins, bright color, two small creases, Extremely Fine appearance, a beautiful example of this rare Official on soft paper
4,500
1,000
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90c Treasury, Soft Paper (O113). Original gum, deep rich color, fresh and Fine, an extremely difficult issue to obtain in any degree of soundness as most we have offered are quite faulty, with 1979 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates
9,000
1,000
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