Sale 930 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 February, 2007
Category — Newspapers and Periodicals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2840
10c Blue Green, Colored Border (PR2). Without gum as issued, deep rich color, choice centering with enormous margins all around, natural s.e. at top, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate
300
300
2841
36c Rose, 1875 Issue (PR18). Disturbed original gum, h.r., wide margins and exceptionally choice centering, bright color, tiny corner perf creases, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate
850
375
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$36.00 Brown Rose, 1875 Issue (PR30). Unused (no gum), nicely centered, single pulled perf at bottom left, otherwise Very Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate
2,000
600
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3c Gray Black, 1875 Special Printing, Horizontally Ribbed Paper (PR34a). Without gum as issued, proof-like impression, tiny thin spot at top, appears Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate
400
160
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9c Gray Black, 1875 Special Printing (PR38). Without gum as issued, small thin spot at top left, tiny tears at top, appears Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate
1,050
275
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12c Pale Rose, 1875 Special Printing (PR40). Without gum as issued, brilliant color, fresh and Very Fine, only 1,313 sold, with 2003 P.F. certificate
1,500
900
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1c, 2c, 8c 1879-85 Newspaper Issues (PR57, PR61, PR81). Two blocks of four, two pairs and block of four respectively, original gum, four 1c, two 2c and two 8c Mint N.H., others some h.r. or offset, one 1c small thin, two others light crease, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as hinged
1,305
600
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12c Red, 1879 Issue (PR63). Original gum, lightly hinged, radiant color, wide margins, fresh and Fine, small backstamp, with 2005 P.F. certificate
475
200
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$9.00 Orange, 1879 Issue (PR74). Original gum, lightly hinged, choice margins and exceptionally well-centered, beautiful vivid color, Extremely Fine with 2006 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,100.00)
800
1,000
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$12.00 Yellow Green, 1879 Issue (PR75). Unused (no gum), deep rich color, well-balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2003 P.F. certificate for block of four
850
0
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$36.00 Indian Red, 1879 Issue (PR77). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate
850
400
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$36.00 Indian Red, 1879 Issue (PR77). Original gum, trivial h.r., wonderfully well-centered, fresh, choice color, single blind perf expertly punched out at left, otherwise Extremely Fine
850
250
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$48.00 Yellow Brown, 1879 Issue (PR78). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color and proof-like impression, beautifully centered with nicely balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
900
1,100
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$60.00 Purple, 1879 Issue (PR79). Slightly disturbed original gum, proof-like impression on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice, with 2003 P.F. certificate
850
800
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24c Rose Carmine, 1885 Issue (PR83). Top imprint margin block of four, original gum, bottom left stamp Mint N.H., bottom pair few perf separations, bottom right stamp reinforced diagonal crease, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, ex Warm-Griffiths, with 2006 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail with no premium for the imprint
875
500
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4c Intense Black, 1894 Issue (PR92). Mint N.H., attractive margins and exceptionally well-centered, fresh, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate from block of four (bottom left), Scott Retail as hinged
500
425
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4c Intense Black, 1894 Issue (PR92). Mint N.H., strong color and clear impression, Very Fine, with photocopy of 2005 P.S.E. certificate for block of four (bottom right), Scott Retail as hinged
500
425
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10c Intense Black, 1894 Issue (PR94). Original gum, h.r., huge bottom and right margins, excellent margins other sides, clear impression, horizontal crease bottom left, otherwise Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate
1,150
250
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12c Pink, 1894 Issue (PR95). Original gum, natural gum crease, small faults and slightly blunted perfs at right, otherwise Very Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate
2,600
450
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1c Black, 1895 Issue (PR102). Original gum with top part imprint selvage, lightly hinged, beautifully centered, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $440.00)
230
325
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1c Black, 1895 Issue (PR102). Bottom arrow, imprint and plate no. 90 strip of three, original gum, h.r., left stamp small corner gum soak, Fine, ex Braceland, with 2006 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as singles
690
150
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5c Black, 1895 Issue (PR104). Unused (no gum) with top plate no. 93, well-centered, Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $150.00), Scott Retail as original gum
300
150
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$2.00 Scarlet, 1895 Issue (PR108). Original gum with bottom plate no. 136, lightly hinged, beautiful fiery color, wide margins, Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (F 70; SMQ $870.00)
1,500
700
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$10.00 Green, 1895 Issue (PR110). Original gum, small h.r., choice margins and well-centered, fresh, lovely color, reperfed at bottom, Very Fine appearance, with 2006 P.F. certificate
2,500
650
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$100.00 Purple, 1895 Watermarked Issue (PR125). Original gum, barest trace of hinging, brilliant color on white paper, almost perfectly centered with Jumbo margins, long and full perforations all around, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2005 P.F. certificate
65
150
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