Sale 1061 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 November, 2013
Category — U.S. Possessions and U.N.
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
4570
CANAL ZONE, 1904, 8c on 50c Bister Brown (15). Slightly tropicalized original gum, bright and fresh, Fine, only 435 were issued, with 2013 P.F. certificate, Offered on behalf of Harvard University
2,500
800
4571
CANAL ZONE, 1912, 2c Vermilion & Black, Ovpt. Reading Down, Inverted Center (39e). Part original gum, rich colors, Very Fine, it is surmised that 400 were printed including at least 168 of which were used for booklets, with 1992 P.F. certificate as original gum
650
375
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CANAL ZONE, 1926, $1.00 Violet Brown (95). Block of four, bottom stamps Mint N.H., deep rich color, fresh and Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles
770
200
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Canal Zone Small Collection. 31 different Mint N.H. stamps, all fresh and crisp with beautiful centering, Extremely Fine, hard to find in this consistently high quality
655
275
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GUAM, 1899, 1c-$1.00 1899 Issue, 10c Blue, Special Delivery (1-8, 10-12, E1). Incl. both shades of the 2c, original gum except 15c and No. E1 no gum, some with slight gum disturbance, a few small flaws, Fine-Very Fine appearance
1,660
325
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GUAM, 1930, 1c, 2c Seals (M3-M4). Blocks of four, without gum as issued, Very Fine set
850
475
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PUERTO RICO, Coamo, 1898, 5c Black, Ty. I (201). Original gum, h.r., full margins to clear at bottom, violet "F. Santia(go)" control mark, Very Fine, about 500 issued, with 2013 P.F. certificate, Offered on behalf of Harvard University
650
450
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RYUKYU ISLANDS, Accumulation. 1950s-1970s, begins with No. 57 onwards to No. 217, most is either imprint blocks, souvenir sheets or sheets of 20, a few sets, incl. many of the 1970 Classic Opera Issue in souvenir sheets, duplication present, all Mint N.H., Very Fine
E. 150-200
160
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United States Possessions. Unused collection balance, mostly Canal Zone, which includes No. 1-3 and lacking only a small number of stamp for completion of major Scott numbers, also 2c Vermilion & Black with inverted center (No. 39e) and back-of-book, Guam has the basic eleven stamps, plus the Special Delivery and Guard Mail, also some Cuba and Puerto Rico, most with original gum, some small faults, overall Fine, Offered on behalf of Harvard University
E. 1,000-1,500
2,500
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United States Possessions. Unused collection on pages, mostly Philippines but also incl. Canal Zone, Cuba and Puerto Rico with better items, Philippines features Nos. 212-223 (less 217A), 273-274 and others, Fine-Very Fine collection
E. 1,000-1,500
2,100
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UNITED NATIONS, 1955, 3c-8c Anniversary Souvenir Sheet (38). 21, Mint N.H., Very Fine
1,890
400
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United Nations Varieties. Incl. 1-1/2c First Issue single and inscription block of four with Precancel (Mint N.H.), No. 100a Black Omitted and 133TC (Lindner 164c) gummed and perforated plate proof in Lilac, listed but unpriced in Scott Specialized, also incl. five minor varieties identified by Lindner numbers, Mint N.H. and Very Fine
E. 200-300
130
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United Nations Accumulation. Two heavy boxes filled with sheets, plate strips, plate blocks, souvenir sheets, etc., incl. some in quantity of a hundred or more, a small number still in the original Post Office mailings, a couple collections incl. a No. 38 souvenir sheet, mostly New York, with a little Geneva or Vienna, Mint N.H., we have estimated it as low as we dare, since the total face value is no doubt many multiples of our estimate
E. 400-500
650
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