Washington-Franklin Issues continued...
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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1613 |
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15c Gray (437). Wide
top imprint, plate no. 5771 and letter "A" bock of six, pos. 2 small h.r.,
others Mint N.H., Very Good, Scott Retail as one hinged and five Mint N.H.
singles (Image) |
1,635.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1614° |
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20c Ultramarine
(438). Mint N.H. top plate no. 6909 block of six with wide selvage,
bright color, exceptionally fresh, tiny natural perf indentation at bottom
center EXTREMELY FINE. A SCARCE AND BEAUTIFULLY-CENTERED MINT
NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 20-CENT PERF 10 SINGLE-LINE WATERMARKED
FRANKLIN ISSUE WITH WIDE TOP SELVAGE. With 1992 P.F. certificate (Image) |
5,500.00
SOLD for $12,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1615° |
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50c Violet (440). Top
plate no. 7057 block of six with wide selvage, five stamps Mint N.H.,
center stamp at top lightly hinged, beautiful color, remarkably fresh and
intact, natural short gum at top VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL
PLATE BLOCK OF THE 50-CENT FRANKLIN (SCOTT 440). Another example of
this rare plate block, also with five stamps Mint N.H., realized $67,500
hammer in our Saddleback Sale 935.
(Image) |
15,000.00
SOLD for $14,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1616° |
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2c Pale Carmine Red, Ty.
I (461). Mint N.H. top plate no. 7265 block of six, brilliant
color FRESH AND VERY FINE. A GORGEOUS MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF
THE RARE 2-CENT PALE CARMINE RED, SCOTT 461. We have only sold five
others in Mint N.H. condition since keeping computerized records. (Image) |
2,600.00
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1617 |
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2c Pale Carmine Red, Ty.
I (461). Wide top plate no. 7264 block of six (plate no. lightly
printed), five stamps Mint N.H., other lightly hinged, small spot of
extraneous ink in margin of bottom right stamp, otherwise Fine, Scott
Retail as one hinged and five Mint N.H. singles (hinged plate block
catalogs $1,500.00) (Image) |
1,775.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1618 |
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2c Pale Carmine Red, Ty.
I (461). Wide top plate no.7259 block of six, few small flaws incl.
short corner perf on bottom right stamp, otherwise about Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
1,500.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1619 |
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2c Carmine, Ty. I
(463). Mint N.H. wide top plate no. 7942 block of six from the 5c
error plate, nicely centered, Very Fine and choice (Image) |
250.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1620 |
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2c 1916-19 Issues (463,
482, 499). Complete matched sets of plate no. 7942 blocks of six
from the 5c error plate, most stamps Mint N.H., incl. extra 463 and two
extra 499 plates, virtually all Fine-Very Fine, the imperfs Very
Fine-Extremely Fine (Image) |
1,370.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1621 |
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3c Violet (464). Left
plate no. 7258 block of six, offset spot on back of one, Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
1,350.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1622 |
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3c Violet (464).
Right plate no. 7258 block of six, tiny staple hole nicks in selvage edge,
Fine (Image) |
1,350.00
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1623 |
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4c Orange Brown
(465). Wide right plate no. 7331 block of six, Mint N.H. except tiny
trace of fingerprint on one stamp, top right stamp short perf top right
corner, otherwise Fine, Scott Retail as Mint N.H.
(Image) |
2,500.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |