Sale 984 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 6-8 April, 2010
Category — 1913-15 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 424-460)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
885
5c Blue (428). Mint N.H., brilliant color, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $590.00)
75
325
886
10c Orange Yellow (433). Mint N.H., vibrant color as fresh as the day it was printed, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, P.S.E. Encapsulated (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $750.00)
105
375
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50c Violet (440). Mint N.H., brilliant color on crisp paper, fresh and Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate
1,175
600
Back to Top888
50c Violet (440). Well-centered, pastel shade on bright paper, barest trace of hinging, Extremely Fine
525
750
Back to Top889
2c Carmine, Coil (444). Guide line pair, handsomely centered, fresh, bright color, minor h.r., Very Fine and choice, with 2009 P.F. certificate
325
350
Back to Top890
2c Carmine, Coil (444). Mint N.H. guide line pair, brilliant color, beautiful centering with wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, scarce in such choice condition, with 1997 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,300.00), only two have graded higher to date
700
4,500
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3c Violet, Coil (445). Mint N.H., radiant color, fresh and Very Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $580.00)
575
435
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4c Brown, Coil (446). Wide balanced margins, sharp color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $275.00)
140
180
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2c Red, Ty. I, Coil (449). Joint line pair, bottom stamp Mint N.H., joint line cleanly printed without the over inking and blurriness so often seenA FINE AND ATTRACTIVE JOINT LINE PAIR OF THE 1915 2-CENT TYPE I VERTICAL COIL, SCOTT 449.
With 1962 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates
14,500
5,250
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2c Red, Ty. I, Coil (449). Characteristic shade, wavy-line machine cancel, Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate
650
225
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2c Carmine, Ty. III, Coil (455). Mint N.H. joint line pair, vibrant color, almost perfectly centered, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $350.00)
110
225
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3c Violet, Coil (456). Mint N.H. pair, attractively centered, bright color on fresh paper, Very Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate (VF 80)
1,250
1,000
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3c Violet, Coil (456). Barely hinged, bright shade, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $480.00)
250
325
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5c Blue, Coil (458). Mint N.H. pair, rich color, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $480.00)
160
450
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2c Carmine, Ty. I, Imperforate Coil (459). Mint N.H. joint line pair, without crease between stamps, Very Fine and choice, with 1975 P.F. certificate
1,500
1,300
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