Commemoratives, Washington-Franklins (323 - 342):
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 899 |
 |
1c-10c Louisiana Purchase (323-327). Blocks of four, twelve stamps
Mint N.H. incl. 1c & 5c (four each), 2c & 10c (two each), others lightly
hinged or h.r., one 1c stamp with tiny thin spot (cat $30), Very Fine set |
2,325.00 |
1,400.00 |
| 900 |
|
1c-10c Louisiana Purchase (323-327). Blocks of four, two B. stamps
of 2c lightly hinged, all others Mint N.H., a fresh and Fine-Very Fine set
of blocks |
2,850.00 |
2,300.00 |
| 901 |
|
1c-5c Louisiana Purchase (323-326). Blocks of four, 2c and 5c Mint
N.H., 1c and 3c h.r., one 1c stamp with small toned spot, Fine-Very Fine |
1,335.00 |
400.00 |
| 902 |
|
1c, 2c Louisiana Purchase (323, 324). B. margin plate no. and
imprint blocks of four, 1c lightly hinged, 2c Mint N.H., Fine-Very Fine |
435.00 |
150.00 |
| 903 |
|
2c Louisiana Purchase (324). Top plate no. and imprint block of
eight, B.R. stamp lightly hinged, otherwise Mint N.H., deep shade, Fine |
370.00 |
230.00 |
| 904 |
|
3c, 10c Louisiana Purchase (325, 327). Blocks of four, h.r., rich
colors, Very Fine |
1,125.00 |
300.00 |
| 905 |
 |
3c Louisiana Purchase (325). Mint N.H. block of four, rich color and
sharp impression, Very Fine |
620.00 |
400.00 |
| 906 |
|
3c Louisiana Purchase (325). Mint N.H. top left margin block of six
with imprint, deep rich color, T.L. corner margin faults, Very Fine |
930.00 |
240.00 |
| 907 |
|
3c Louisiana Purchase (325). Bottom plate no. and imprint block of
eight, R. pair Mint N.H., central hinge reinforcement, appears Fine-Very
Fine, Scott Retail as singles |
850.00 |
350.00 |
| 908 |
 |
5c Louisiana Purchase (326). Mint N.H., deep color, perfectly
centered, post office fresh and Extremely Fine |
160.00 |
900.00 |
| 909 |
|
5c Louisiana Purchase (326). Mint N.H. top left margin block of
four, intense color and impression, top pair Very Fine, bottom pair
Extremely Fine Gems |
640.00 |
1,100.00 |
| 910 |
|
10c Louisiana Purchase (327). Mint N.H. bottom margin plate no. and
imprint block of ten, rich color, one stamp with tiny stain, Fine-Very
Fine, a very rare plate block |
4,640.00 |
2,200.00 |
| 911 |
|
1c-5c Jamestown (328-330). Blocks of four, 1c and T. pair of 2c Mint
N.H., 5c and B. pair of 2c tiny h.r., 5c bottom pair tiny thin specks,
Fine-Very Fine |
965.00 |
160.00 |
| 912 |
|
1c Jamestown (328). Mint N.H. top margin plate no. and imrint block
of six, deep color and proof-like impression, Fine-Very Fine |
410.00 |
240.00 |
| 913 |
|
2c Jamestown (329). Top margin plate no. and imprint block of nine,
bottom three stamps Mint N.H., plate block h.r., overall Very Fine with the
bottom row Extremely Fine Gems |
555.00 |
325.00 |
| 914 |
 |
 5c Jamestown (330).
Lightly hinged, perfectly centered with uncharacteristically wide margins,
beautiful intense color on bright white paper, Extremely Fine and choice,
as the 2c Black Jack, the narrow spacing between subjects on the plates for
this issue left little room for perforations resulting in mostly off-center
copies, with 1999 P.S.E. certificate (Image) |
135.00 |
600.00 |
| 915 |
|
 5c Jamestown (330). Mint
N.H., well-centered with wide margins on bright paper, beautiful color,
Extremely Fine Gem (Image) |
230.00 |
425.00 |
| 916 |
|
5c Jamestown (330). Mint N.H., bright and fresh, Extremely Fine,
with 1999 P.F. certificate |
230.00 |
280.00 |
| 917 |
|
1c-13c 1908-09 Issue (331-339). Blocks of four, all have rich color,
few stamps Mint N.H., all are fresh and Fine-Very Fine |
1,637.00 |
2,600.00 |
| 918 |
|
2c Carmine (332). Seven Mint N.H. blocks of four, 3 mm spacing, few
different shades, Fine-Very Fine |
308.00 |
160.00 |
| 919 |
|
10c Yellow (338). Mint N.H., vivid color, post office fresh and
Extremely Fine, with 1995 P.F. certificate for block |
115.00 |
140.00 |
| 921 |
|
13c Blue Green (339). Mint N.H. top plate no. and imprint block of
ten, extraordinarily well-centered, remarkably bright and fresh, one stamp
with usual light natural gum wrinkle, Extremely Fine Gem plate |
970.00 |
1,900.00 |
| 922 |
 |
13c Blue Green (339). With No. 344, tied by oval cancels on cover
to Funchal, Madeira, Africa, red Saginaw Mich. Registered
double-circle ds, New York transit and Madeira receiving cancels on back,
sealed with Philadelphia Bank label, Extremely Fine and rare combination
franking, ex Siskin |
E. 150-250 |
250.00 |
| 923 |
|
15c Pale Ultramarine (340). Mint N.H. bottom margin single with part
imprint, beautiful bright blue color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1997 P.S.E.
certificate for pair |
110.00 |
250.00 |
| 924 |
|
15c Pale Ultramarine (340). Block of four, B. stamps Mint N.H.,
well-centered (especially the B.R. stamp), fresh and Very Fine-Extremely
Fine block, Scott Retail as singles |
350.00 |
1,050.00 |
| 925 |
|
50c Violet (341). Trace of hinging, beautiful bright shade on crisp
paper, Extremely Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate |
325.00 |
275.00 |
| 926 |
|
50c Violet (341). Block of four, h.r., rich color, Very
Fine-Extremely Fine |
1,400.00 |
850.00 |
| 927 |
|
50c Violet (341). Block of four, B. stamps Mint N.H., deep rich
color, Very Fine and choice block, Scott Retail as singles |
1,750.00 |
2,600.00 |
| 928 |
 |
50c Violet (341). B. margin block of eight with imprint, four neat
strikes of "Lincoln Nebr." registered ovals, rich color, Very
Fine-Extremely Fine and choice |
220.00 |
425.00 |
| 929 |
|
$1.00 Violet Brown (342). Lightly hinged, Extremely Fine, with 1985
P.F. certificate |
500.00 |
425.00 |
| 930 |
|
$1.00 Violet Brown (342). Block of four, lightly hinged, intense
color and sharp impression, Fine-Very Fine block |
2,100.00 |
2,300.00 |
| 931 |
|
 $1.00 Violet Brown (342).
Perfectly centered with wide margins, face-free oval cancel, Extremely Fine
Gem, with 1988 P.F. certificate (Image) |
75.00 |
270.00 |