1908, 2¢ carmine, D.L. watermark, with "ULTRAMAR" overprint (Scott 332), unused without gum, pretty example with bright color; properly without gum with a solid strike of the Portuguese UPU "Specimen" handstamp, Fine to Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate. Suggested Bid $150-200 (Image)

Suggested Bid $150-200

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1530
Symbol:Cat No:333

1908, 3¢ deep violet, D.L. watermark (Scott 333), block of 4 (3mm spacing), o.g., lightly hinged at top, never hinged at bottom, boldly emblazened color and impression within jumbo margins; bottom right stamp with tiny paper adhesion and light gum bend, Extremely Fine to Superb.
Scott $135
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $135
Suggested Bid $200-300

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1531
Symbol:Cat No:341

1909, 50¢ violet, D.L. watermark (Scott 341), o.g., never hinged, excellent color, perfect gum, nearly Very Fine, Post Office fresh in every respect.
Scott $650
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $650
Suggested Bid $350-500

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1532
Symbol:Cat No:341

1909, 50¢ violet, D.L. watermark (Scott 341), bottom margin plate number 4956 block of 6 with imprint, with solid color and flawless impression resulting in proof-like detail; paper fresh with all perforations intact and solid; centering superior to most blocks of the period, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a plum plate, with 1983 and 2021 P.F. certificates.
Scott $6,000
Suggested Bid $6,000-8,000 (Image)

Scott $6,000
Suggested Bid $6,000

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1533
Symbol:Cat No:342

1909, $1 violet brown, D.L. watermark (Scott 342), o.g., hinged, with proof-like impression and deep, rich color; pleasing centering on fresh paper, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a great-looking Washington-Franklin, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $600.
Scott $450
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $450
Suggested Bid $400-600

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1534
Symbol:Cat No:342

1909, $1 violet brown, D.L. watermark (Scott 342), o.g., previously hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $600. Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Suggested Bid $400-600

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1535
Symbol:Cat No:342

1909, $1 violet brown, D.L. watermark (Scott 342), o.g., lightly hinged, excellent color and impression, well-balanced margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $450
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $450
Suggested Bid $400-600

1909, 12¢ Washington, Bureau essay (Scott 338a-E1d), complete engraving of entire design but of an unissued value, in dusky blue green on dim bright yellow; hinge remnant on the reverse, Very Fine.
Scott $900
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $900
Suggested Bid $400-600