Sale 1217 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 3 March, 2020
Category — Parcel Post, Carriers and Locals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1299
3c Parcel Post (Q3). Mint N.H., wide margins and beautiful centering, bright color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 (showing left selvage) and 2019 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $950.00)
24
850
1300
4c Parcel Post (Q4). Jumbo margins and precise centering, bright color, light strikes of boxed cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $200.00), only two used stamps grade higher and none share this grade
3
600
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5c Parcel Post (Q5). Mint N.H., brilliant color, wide margins and precise centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1993 P.F. and 2019 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $600.00)
62
425
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10c Parcel Post (Q6). Exceptional centering with wide margins, lightly cancelled, rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Helton, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $400.00), only three grade higher (at 98J)
3
600
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10c Parcel Post (Q6). Mint N.H. top plate no. 6168 block of six, bright color, Fine-Very Fine, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate (F 70)
1,600
425
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10c Parcel Post (Q6). Left plate no. 1919 block of six, five stamps Mint N.H., top right hinged, vivid color, Fine
975
200
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15c Parcel Post (Q7). Mint N.H., gorgeous color, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1999 P.F. and 2011 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $900.00)
170
475
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20c Parcel Post (Q8). Brilliant color, essentially perfect centering, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98; SMQ $625.00), this is the highest grade awarded to a Scott Q8 in any condition category
25
800
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50c Parcel Post (Q10). Lightly hinged, bright color, wide and beautifully balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98; SMQ $1,200.00)
200
1,100
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$1.00 Parcel Post (Q12). Vivid color, choice balanced margins and near perfect centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, Superb 98; SMQ $1,325.00)
250
600
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10c Dark Green, Parcel Post Postage Due (JQ4). Mint N.H., deep shade and detailed impression, well-balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $500.00)
290
275
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1c Blue, Eagle Carrier (LO2). Block of fifteen (5 x 3), thirteen stamps Mint N.H., lightly hinged on the two outer center stamps, large margins at top and left, irregularly cut over top right stamp, rich color, slight toning on bottom left stamp, overall Very Fine, with 1990 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as two blocks of four, three pairs and a single, all hinged
980
225
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Wells, Fargo & Co. Pony Express, $1.00 Red (143L3). Three clear margins, just in at right, neat strike of blue Running Pony handstamp, also part of black circular datestamp, crease at bottom left, Fine appearance and attractive, the October 19 date in the San Francisco Running Pony oval is the penultimate eastbound trip
900
0
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