Sale 1007 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 8-10 March, 2011
Category — 1919-20 Issues (Scott 538a-550)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2822
1c Green, 2c Carmine Rose, Rotary Perf 11 x 10, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (538a, 540a). Mint N.H. blocks of four, rich colors, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, each with 2002 P.S.E. certificate for block
420
300
2823
1c Green, 2c Carmine, Rotary Perf 11 x 10, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (538a, 540a). Mint N.H. horizontal blocks of eight, beautifully centered, Extremely Fine, each with 2009 P.S.E. certificate
840
550
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2c Carmine Rose, Ty. III, Rotary Perf 11 x 10 (540). Mint N.H. plate no. 10471 and inverted "S30" block of eight, fresh and Very Fine
725
1,700
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3c Violet, Ty. II (541). Mint N.H., pretty shade, unusually choice centering for this issue, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $780.00), only four have graded higher to date
100
500
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1,160
0
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$2.00 Carmine & Black (547). Block of four with right selvage, pos. 2 hinged, others Mint N.H., pos. 2 unusual misaligned perf caused by bent perf pin, Fine-Very Fine
1,000
0
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$2.00 Lake & Black (547a). Mint N.H., deep rich colors and proof-like impressions on bright paper, choice centering with unusually wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2001 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,850.00), only two stamps have graded higher to date
450
950
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1c Pilgrim Tercentenary (548). Complete pane of 100, seven stamps hinged, balance Mint N.H., few wrinkles incl. one that slightly affects the top plate block, overall Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as two plate blocks and singles
1,132
250
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5c Pilgrim Tercentenary (550). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $550.00)
95
325
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5c Pilgrim Tercentenary (550). Mint N.H. top plate no. F12426 block of six, rich color on bright paper, Very Fine
750
600
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5c Pilgrim Tercentenary (550). Top plate no. 12426 block of six, tiny strengthened separation at top of selvage parts one and two, otherwise Mint N.H., exceptionally well-centered, Very Fine, Scott Retail as six Mint N.H. singles
570
325
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