Sale 1007 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 8-10 March, 2011
Category — 1912-14 Washington-Franklin Issue (Scott 405-423)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2702
2c Lake (406c). Lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, most recent certificate notes reperfed at right and bottom, Very Fine appearing example of this scarce issue, with 2005 P.F. certificate as sound and 2008 P.S.E. certificate as reperfed
2,000
1,300
2703
1c Green, Coil (412). Mint N.H. guide line pair, large margins and well-centered, beautiful strong color and crisp, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $395.00)
260
325
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2c Carmine, Coil (413). Mint N.H. guide line pair, rich color on bright paper, wonderfully well-centered, Extremely Fine, a beautiful guide line pair, with 1997 P.F. certificate
625
650
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2c Carmine, Coil (413). Guide line pair, well-centered, deep rich color with bold Rochester N.Y. oval cancels, Very Fine, scarce, with 2002 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates
175
500
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10c Orange Yellow (416). Mint N.H., vibrant color as fresh as the day it was printed, wide perfectly balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $2,400.00), this is the second highest grade awarded to date (two at 98J), and only one other shares this grade
100
1,300
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12c Claret Brown (417). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression, gorgeous centering with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $875.00 as 95, $2,450.00 as 98)
110
750
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20c Ultramarine (419). Mint N.H., brilliant color, unusually wide margins, long and full perforations, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,050.00), only four have graded higher to date
400
1,400
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30c Orange Red (420). Wide right plate no. 6899 block of six, two lightly hinged, others Mint N.H., marvelous rich color, Fine
1,450
550
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50c Violet (421). Barely hinged, perfectly centered, strong color on bright paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $900.00)
400
650
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50c Violet (421). Bright color and precise centering, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate
400
325
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50c Violet (422). Lightly hinged, Jumbo margins with choice centering, trace of guideline at bottom, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1998 P.F. certificate
240
225
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2714
$1.00 Violet Brown (423). Sharp proof-like impression, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2001 P.F. certificate
500
375
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