Sale 930 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 February, 2007
Category — 1919-20 Issues (Scott 537-550)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2647
3c Violet (537). Pane of 100 with narrow selvage at right, missing selvage with plate no. at top, Mint N.H., few natural gum skips, Position 1 with thin spot, otherwise Fine-Very Fine
2,130
425
2648
3c Deep Violet (537a). Mint N.H., deep rich color, unusually wide margins for this difficult issueEXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT VICTORY ISSUE IN THE ELUSIVE DEEP VIOLET SHADE.
With 2005 P.S.E. certificate for pair.
2,100
2,000
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1c Green, 2c Carmine Rose, Imperforate Horizontally (538a, 540a). Blocks of four with selvage at top, 1c Mint N.H., 2c h.r. at top, bright colors, Very Fine, 1c pencil notation on gum at bottom, 2c pencil notation on gum of right pair
310
170
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3c Violet, Ty. II (541). Top plate no. 8483 block of six, radiant color on bright paper, two stamps lightly hinged, others Mint N.H., fresh and Fine, attractive plate block
550
0
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1c Green, Perf 10 x 11 (542). Three complete Mint N.H. sheets of 100, considerable separation (plate bocks intact), a fair number are close to barely in, mostly Fine
9,360
700
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1c Green, Rotary Perf 11 (544). Nice margins and centering for this rare rotary sheet waste issue, neat wavy-line machine cancel, paper wrinkles and light staining on back ( barely visible and of little consequence), Very Fine appearance, with 2003 A.P.S. certificate
3,750
3,500
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1c Green, Rotary (545). Mint N.H., attractive margins and very well-centered for this difficult issue, Extremely Fine, an extremely difficult stamp to find in such choice condition, with 2006 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $720.00)
425
800
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1c Green, Rotary (545). Block of four with selvage at bottom, h.r. at top, bottom stamps Mint N.H., bright color, fresh and Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as singles
1,250
1,400
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325
350
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1c Green, 2c Carmine, Rotary (545-546). Used, nicely centered, 2c light horizontal crease, otherwise Very Fine, 1c with 2001 P.S.E. certificate, 2c with 1999 P.S.E. certificate
385
225
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2c Carmine Rose, Ty. III, Rotary (546). "S30" and plate no. 13388 block of four, Mint N.H., strong color, Fine-Very Fine, attractive example of this difficult plate block
1,400
850
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2c Carmine Rose, Ty. III, Rotary (546). Mint N.H. top plate no. 12518 and "S 30" block of four, brilliant color, small piece out of selvage, fresh and Fine, light pencil notation on gum of top left stamp
1,400
275
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$2.00 Carmine & Black (547). Mint N.H., beautiful wide margins and exceptionally well-centered, Extremely Fine
330
0
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$2.00 Carmine & Black (547). Mint N.H. block of four, deep rich colors on bright paper, fresh and Very Fine, Scott Retail as Mint N.H. singles
1,320
500
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