Sale 1247 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 14-15 December, 2021
Category — Parcel Post
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
753
1c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q1). Mint N.H., radiant color and crisp impression, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $300.00)
12
170
754
2c Lake, Parcel Post (Q2a). Original gum, lightly hinged, wonderful color in the true Lake shade, typical centering, mild gum bend not mentioned on certificate, Fine, only one sheet of 180 is known to have been printed in this color, with 2007 P.F. certificate
3,000
1,300
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50c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q10). Mint N.H., detailed impression, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,400.00)
500
1,400
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50c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q10). Mint N.H., rich color, choice centering with wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2014 P.S.A.G. certificate (95 ogNH)
500
0
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50c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q10). Mint N.H. with bottom plate no. 6428 selvage, brilliant color, choice centering and margins, Extremely Fine, with 1986 A.P.S. and 2021 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $1,250.00)
500
900
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75c Parcel Post (Q11). Mint N.H., intense shade on bright fresh paper, wide and balanced margins, light natural gum bend not mentioned on certificate, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Curtis, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,050.00)
180
550
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75c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q11). Mint N.H., rich color, wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,050.00)
180
600
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$1.00 Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q12). Mint N.H., vivid color on bright paper, beautifully centered with Jumbo marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB JUMBO MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 PARCEL POST ISSUE.
With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $4,350.00).
600
2,700
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$1.00 Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q12). Mint N.H., radiant color, gorgeous centeringEXTREMELY FINE GEM MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 PARCEL POST ISSUE.
With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,850.00)
600
1,500
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$1.00 Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q12). Mint N.H., brilliant color, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,275.00)
600
750
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$1.00 Parcel Post (Q12). Lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, wide balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $650.00)
250
400
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2c Dark Green, Parcel Post Postage Due (JQ2). Mint N.H., rich color, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine, with 1995 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $525.00)
160
500
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10c Dark Green, Parcel Post Postage Due (JQ4). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression, almost perfectly centered with unusually wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, ex "Hanover", with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,400.00), this is the highest grade awarded
300
1,100
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10c Dark Green, Parcel Post Postage Due (JQ4). Mint N.H., deep rich color, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $500.00)
300
300
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25c Dark Green, Parcel Post Postage Due (JQ5). Mint N.H., bright color and detailed impression, mathematically perfect centeringEXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS STUNNING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 25-CENT PARCEL POST POSTAGE DUE IS GRADED GEM 100 BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED AND THE ONLY EXAMPLE TO ACHIEVE IT.
Ex "Hanover". With 2015 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $3,400.00). This is the highest grade awarded and no others equal it.
185
4,250
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25c Dark Green, Parcel Post Postage Due (JQ5). Mint N.H., crisp impression, balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $850.00)
185
800
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25c Special Handling (QE4). Mint N.H., rich color and proof-like impression, perfectly centered with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, ex "Hanover", with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $550.00), only two grade higher (at 100) and none share this desirable grade
37
475
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