Sale 976 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 29 September-2 October, 2009
Category — Officials (O)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2319
1c-30c Agriculture (O1-O9). Blocks of four, original gum, most with h.r., bright colors, couple small faults and few perf separationsFINE-VERY FINE. A SCARCE SET OF BLOCKS OF THE AGRICULTURE ISSUE.
Scott Retail as blocks
14,400
1,800
2320
1c-30c Agriculture (O1-O3, O7-O9). 2c and 30c unused )no gum), others original gum (24c paper remnant, signed e. Stern), 2c few short perfs, otherwise Fine lot
1,725
275
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3c Agriculture (O3). Original gum, bright color, Very Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (F-VF 75; SMQ $110.00 as 70, $215.00 as 80)
220
110
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2c Executive (O11). Original gum, lightly hinged, perfectly centered, marvelous color, single nibbed perf at left, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate
550
400
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1c Interior (O15). Mint N.H. with right selvage, bright color, fresh and crisp, Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate for block
170
150
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2c Interior, 6c Post Office (O16, O50). Bottom imprint and plate no. 45 block of twelve of No. O16, original gum, h.r., vivid color, perf separations at bottom mostly in selvage sensibly reinforced, Fine, and blocks of 10 and six of No. O50 originally forming a block of 16, Mint N.H., about Fine
2,250
200
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10c Interior, 10c War (O19, O88). Two large multiples, first is bottom imprint and plate no. 109 block of 50 of No. O19, original gum, couple h.r., approx. half the stamps Mint N.H., few small faults and perf separations as would be expected in such a large multiple, appears about Fine, Scott Retail as hinged and Mint N.H. singles, second is bottom imprint and plate no. 79 block of 20 of No. O88, slightly disturbed original gum, few faults mostly in selvage, perf separations incl. mostly separated and reinforced betw. 5th and 6th columns, Fine appearance
9,810
650
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30c Interior (O23). Original gum, lightly hinged, wonderfully well-centered with intense color, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate (XF 90)
290
425
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1c-90c Justice (O25-O31, O33-O34). 2c, 12c, 15c and 30c original gum, others unused (no gum), Fine lot
3,900
600
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1c-12c Navy (O35-O38, O41). All original gum except 1c unused (no gum), incl. extra 6c, Fine lot
915
275
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2c Navy (O36). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, Very Fine and choice, with copy of 1997 P.F. certificate for block of ten
350
300
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15c Navy (O42). Original gum, small h.r., brilliant color on bright paper, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a pretty stamp
375
300
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1c State (O57). Original gum, lightly hinged, Jumbo margins, almost perfectly centered, deep rich color, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $435.00 as 90, $860.00 as 95), this is the highest grade awarded, no others share this rank
260
550
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24c State (O65). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, Extremely Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $860.00)
525
650
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1c-90c War (O83-O93). Complete set, original gum, h.r. on most, 10c, 15c and 90c with sheet margins, perf separations affect a few incl. 3c, 6c and 90c, 10c with nearly entire length of one stamp imperforate, Fine-Very Fine, scarce set of blocks
10,925
1,500
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