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1917, 2¢ rose, type I, marvelous foldover (Scott 499), top left corner margin strip of 3, o.g., lightly hinged (bottom 2 stamps never hinged), preprinting foldover causing partial missing design on top stamp, printed on back of selvage, also freak perforations, scarce and facinating error, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1917, 2¢ rose, type I, freak perforations (Scott 499), top left corner margin block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged (3 stamps never hinged, faint fingerprint on one), crazy perforations caused by foldover, interesting and attractive block, Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1917, 2¢ rose, type I, reverse facial setoff (Scott 499), right plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged (small gum inclusion on one), reverse setoff of plate number and two partial designs on right selvage, interesting and unusual, excellent extra spice for collection or exhibit, Fine to Very Fine, Ex-Frey. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1917, 2¢ rose, type I, extreme misperforation (Scott 499), top plate block of 8, o.g., lightly hinged (6 stamps never hinged, gum crease through three stamps), striking 1/3 perforation shift on excellent plate block, a wonderful showpiece, Very Fine and unusual. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1917, 2¢ deep rose, type Ia (Scott 500), o.g., never hinged, with eye-popping color on pristine paper, wonderfully centered with clean detail, Very Fine, a worthy addition to any album page, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott $550 Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
1917, 2¢ deep rose, type Ia (Scott 500), o.g., lightly hinged, strong vibrant color, fresh and bright, large margins, striking example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with photocopy of 2016 P.F. certificate for block from which it came. Scott $250 Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1917, 2¢ deep rose, type Ia (Scott 500), o.g., lightly hinged, fresh, deep color, large margins all around, far superior to most of these scarce type Ia, desirable and undervalued, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $250 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1917, 3¢ violet, type I, freak perforations (Scott 501), top left corner margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged, crazy perforations from foldover, including mostly imperforate sheet margin at left on top stamp, interesting and unusual variety, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1917, 3¢ light violet, type I, extreme misperforation (Scott 501), left plate block of 6, o.g., hinge remnant (bottom 4 stamps never hinged), denomination at top due to signifigant misperforation, attractive and desirable block, a showpiece, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
Suggested Bid $250-350
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Jun-11-2020, 12:47:09 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 740
Lot No: 1310
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Cat No: 502 var.
1917, 3¢ dark violet, type II, imperforate sheet margin at top (Scott 502 var), top right corner block of 4, o.g., never hinged, scarce and desirable error, important and attractive showpiece, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)
1917, 3¢ dark violet, type II, double impression (Scott 502d), o.g., never hinged, yes, you are seeing double; a sensational and rarely encountered Washington-Franklin error, with bright color on immaculate paper, the doubling distinct, Fine for this, so pretty you'll want to bid twice, with 2017 Crowe and 2018 P.F. certificates. Scott $1,600 Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)
1917, 4¢ brown, freak perforations (Scott 503), top left corner margin block of 4, o.g., hinge remnants (bottom 2 stamps never hinged), crazy perforations due to foldover, scarce and attractive variety; fold ends in reinforced tear, Fine to Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1917, 5¢ blue (Scott 504), o.g., never hinged, full rich blue color and detailed impression within "larger-than-life" margins that are well-balanced, Extremely Fine to Superb, one could ice skate around these margins, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-Sup 95J. SMQ XF-Sup 95J; $250. Suggested Bid $250-300 (Image)
1917, 5¢ rose error (Scott 505), in pair with normal, o.g., lightly hinged, bold color, fresh and attractive, scarce and desirable color error; 2¢ stamp with small thin, Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott $325 Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1917, 5¢ rose error (Scott 505), the single error in a block of 12 with sheet margin at right, o.g., never hinged, 3 normals lightly hinged, fresh and handsome example of this scarce and desirable error, Fine to Very Fine, with 1993 P.F. certificate. Scott $625 Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)
1917, 11¢ light green, perf 10 at top (Scott 511a), exuberant color and crisp detail, all nicely centered; double-oval cancel; thinned at top and right, otherwise Very Fine appearance, a tough stamp to find in any condition. Scott $3,750 Suggested Bid $1,200-1,500 (Image)
1919, 13¢ apple green (Scott 513), bottom left corner margin single with engravers initials "D.L", o.g., never hinged, rich luminous color and impression within larger-than-life margins, a Superb gem, only example graded higher according to PSE's population report, this one's astounding attributes aren't accounted for in the SMQ we place it at the top in our books, the peak of perfection! with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded Superb 98J. SMQ Superb 98J; $800. Suggested Bid $700-800 (Image)
1919, 13¢ apple green, significant misperforation (Scott 513), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, fresh and bright, perforations cut through "3" of left "13", interesting and attractive block, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)
1917, 15¢ gray (Scott 514), bottom margin plate number 13282 single, o.g., never hinged, a simply gorgeous stamp with sharp detail in fresh paper, on pristine paper with massive, perfectly balanced margins, Superb Gem, the connoisseur's choice, a Top of the Pop, PSE listing just one stamp at this grade, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate graded Gem 100. SMQ Gem 100; $3,700. Scott $75 Suggested Bid $3,500-5,000 (Image)
1917, 20¢ light ultramarine, significant misperforation (Scott 515), right plate block of 6, slightly disturbed o.g. and light gum soakage on a few, vertical perforations at slight angle to top right cutting through stamp designs and plate number at right, scarce and interesting block, Very Fine. Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)