The Dr. Carmen A. Puliafito Collection of Outstanding United States continued...

Prices realized...
1912-23 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 490 to 541):
Lot Sym. Lot Description Realized
273 nh image1c-10c 1916-22 Issue (490-497). Mint N.H. pairs, all have deep rich color, 2c and 4c small pencil marks on back, 3c Ty. I tiny natural gum skip, Very Fine set (Image) $ 160
274 og image1c-$1.00 1917-19 Issue (498-499, 501-504, 506-518).Mint N.H. except for the 8c lightly hinged, few trivial natural inclusions or gum skips, fresh and Fine-Very Fine set (Image) $ 220
275 nh image2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Mint N.H., incredibly deep color, fresh and Very Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 850
276 image2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia (500). Natural s.e. at right, tied on piece by "New York N.Y. Dec. 18, 1919" datestamp, intense color, fresh and Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate which states that "it is genuinely used on piece dated Dec. 18, 1919, which is 4 days earlier than the earliest known usage listed in the 1996 Scoitt Specialized Catalogue of U.S. Stamps", the current catalogue lists the earliest known use as Dec. 15, 1919, new reasearch has shown that this is the second-earliest known usage (Image) $ 50
277 nhbl image5c Rose, Error (505). Double error in Mint N.H. top left pane of 100, bright color, top error trivial natural inclusion, Fine-Very Fine and attractive pane (Image) $ 550
278 nh image2c Carmine (519). Mint N.H., fresh and bright color, Very Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 325
279 og image$2.00 Orange Red & Black (523). Lightly hinged, deep rich color, Extremely Fine and choice (Image) $ 400
280 nh image$5.00 Deep Green & Black (524). Mint N.H., incredibly deep color, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 600
281 og image2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (534B). Left sheet margin single with part arrow, large margins, deep rich color

EXTREMELY FINE AND CHOICE PAIR OF THE RARE TYPE VII IMPERFORATE.

Most Type VII stamps were used by private vending-and-affixing machine companies. However, unlike Scott 314A and 482A, a small supply of the imperforate Type VII stamps did reach the public.

With 1994 P.F. certificate (Image)

 $ 2,300
282 og image2c Carmine Rose, Ty. II, Rotary Perf 11 x 10 (539). Barest faint trace of hinging, rich color, typical centering for this difficult stamp, fresh and Fine, rare, with 1984 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 1,600
283 nh image3c Violet, Ty. II (541). Mint N.H., perfectly centered, fesh and bright color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 425

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