Sale 1150 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 1 March, 2017
Category — Officials: Soft Paper Printings
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1217
1c Agriculture, Soft Paper (O94). Without gum as issued, vibrant color, pinhole at top of forehead, small thin spot at bottom right, otherwise Fine
6,000
1,200
1218°
3c Agriculture, Soft Paper (O95). Mint N.H., vivid color on fresh paper, choice centering with wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT AGRICULTURE ISSUE ON SOFT PAPER WITH OUTSTANDING CENTERING.
With 2016 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85). Scott Retail as hinged
1,250
2,150
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24c Interior, Soft Paper (O103). Adherences on back including h.r., bright color, single perf thin at right center, Fine appearance
2,100
650
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3c Justice, Soft Paper (O106). Original gum, precise centering with balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate
190
275
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30c Treasury, Soft Paper (O112). Unused (no gum), rich color, three wide margins, central thin spot, appears Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate
875
190
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Balance of Outstanding Officials Stock. Large group of unused and used stamps on stock pages, covering Post Office, State, Treasury and War with much duplication, denominations up to 90c, wide range of blocks, pairs and singles, some with blue cancels, a few Special Printings noted as well, faults to be expected but much Fine material to be found, Scott Retail approximately $81,900.00
E. 5,000-7,500
8,500
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Officials Balance. 59 unused stamps, including Interior, Post Office and War complete, nice group of A.B.N. Co. including 3c Agriculture, 3c and 6c Justice, few disturbed original gum, some h.r., some unused (no gum), few regummed, some faults, some Fine, Scott Retail (taking gum into consideration) in excess of
6,000
800
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