2008 Rarities of the World continued...
Panama-Pacific Issue
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Lot Description |
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| 669 |
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10c Orange Yellow, Panama-Pacific (400). Mint N.H., vibrant color as fresh as the day it was printed, perfectly centered with Jumbo margins all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT MINT
NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT ORANGE YELLOW PERF 12 PANAMA-PACIFIC ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above
the grade of 98, SMQ $6,750.00 as 98). This is the highest grade awarded to date, and only two others share this grade. The highest grade we have ever offered in a previous auction is 95. (Image) |
300.00
SOLD for $10,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 670° |
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10c Orange Yellow, Panama-Pacific (400). Mint N.H. bottom plate no. 6143 block of six, vibrant color, well-balanced marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 10-CENT ORANGE
YELLOW PERF 12 PANAMA-PACIFIC ISSUE. Scarce in such a remarkable state of freshness. (Image) |
3,850.00
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 671° |
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10c Orange, Panama-Pacific (400A). Bottom plate no. 6143 block of six, top stamps small h.r., bottom stamps lightly hinged, vibrant color, few reinforced perf separationsVERY FINE. A SCARCE AND
ATTRACTIVE PLATE BLOCK OF THE 10-CENT ORANGE PERF 12 PANAMA-PACIFIC ISSUE. PROBABLY RARER THAN THE 10-CENT PERF 10 PLATE BLOCK. An examination of catalogue values and a search of past auction catalogues demonstrates the rarity of the 10c Orange
Perf 12 as a plate block (Image) |
12,000.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 672 |
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10c Panama-Pacific, Perf 10 (404). Mint N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression, beautiful centering with wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF
THE 10-CENT PERF 10 PANAMA-PACIFIC ISSUE. With 1989 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $9,450.00). Only seven have graded higher to date (including the Gem 100 example offered in our recent Sale 953) and only seven others share
this grade. (Image) |
2,100.00
SOLD for $7,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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