Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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The Curtis Collection: United States 20th Century and Air Post Issues continued...

1915-17 Issues (Scott 460-474) continued...

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Lot Description

384

4c Orange Brown (465). Top plate no. 7348 block of six, lightly hinged, pretty shade, Very Fine and choice (Image)

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$ 650.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

385

5c Blue (466). Bottom plate no. 7633 block of six with unusually wide selvage, deep rich color, lightly hinged, Very Fine and choice, a beautiful plate block (Image)

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$ 950.00

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

386

5c Blue (466). Huge Jumbo margins and precise centering, deep rich color on crisp paper, face-free cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, ex Kirke, with 2011 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $400.00 as 98, unpriced in higher grade), this is the highest grade awarded and only one other shares it, the next highest grade for a used stamp is 95J (Image)

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$ 2.50

SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction

387

5c Carmine, Error (467). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression, perfectly centered with wide balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT ROSE PERF 10 ERROR. ONE OF ONLY THREE TO ACHIEVE THE P.S.E. GRADE OF SUPERB 98 -- THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED.

With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $12,000.00). Only three have graded 98 with none higher. (Image)

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$ 850.00

SOLD for $8,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

388

5c Carmine, Error (467). Lightly cancelled by part of machine datestamp and wavy lines, rich color, Fine, scarce in used condition (Image)

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$ 1,500.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

389

5c Carmine, Error (467, 505). Two complete panes of 100 stamps, No. 467 in a double error, both error stamps Mint N.H., one stamp in the block of 12 hinged along with several others outside of the block, Fine, No. 505 in a single error, Mint N.H., Fine, Scott Retail as hinged error block of 12 plus Mint N.H. error block of nine

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$ 2,800.00

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction

390

6c Red Orange (468). Top plate no. 7137 block of six, bright color but with slight oxidation, bottom right stamp has small natural gum skip which the P.F. calls previous hinging, Fine-Very Fine, ex Saddleback, with 2007 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as hinged (Image)

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$ 1,350.00

SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction

391

7c Black (469). Mint N.H., incredibly well-centered with beautiful balanced margins, clean impression on crisp paper

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. AN OUTSTANDING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 7-CENT PERF 10 UNWATERMARKED ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.

With 2009 P.S.E. Certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $4,000.00). This is one of only four to have been awarded this premium grade with only one higher (98J) (Image)

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$ 270.00

SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction

392

7c Black (469). Mint N.H. wide bottom plate no. 7719 block of six, intense shade on bright paper, choice centering and post-office fresh

EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB WIDE BOTTOM PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF THE 7-CENT PERF 10 UNWATERMARKED WASHINGTON ISSUE.

Top or bottom plate blocks of the 7c Perf 10 Unwatermarked Issue are exceedingly scarce, especially in Mint N.H. condition. This wide bottom Mint N.H. plate block is one of the finest we have handled.

With 2005 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 2,500.00

SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction

393

8c Olive Green (470). Single hinge mark, Jumbo margins and essentially perfect centering, vivid color, fresh and Extremely Fine Gem quality, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $350.00 as 98), one of four graded 98J (two hinged and two NH) (Image)

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$ 55.00

SOLD for $450.00
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394

8c Olive Green (470). Mint N.H. wide right imprint and plate no. A 5724 block of six, vivid color, fresh and bright, natural diagonal flat plate bend, Very Fine and choice, a scarce Perf 10 Unwatermarked plate block, with 2005 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 900.00

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction