Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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The Nick Kirke Collection of Gem-Quality Used U.S. Stamps continued...

1914-17 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 441-480)

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

3538

1c Green, Coil (441). Colossal margins and mathematically perfect centering, rich color, mute oval cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, an astonishing coil, with 2011 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (Gem 100 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, $75.00 as 98), this is the only example to achieve this ultimate grade, the next highest used example is graded 98 (Image)

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1.50

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

3539

2c Carmine, Ty. I, Coil (442). Perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins, brilliant color, neat wavy-line machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2012 P.F. and 2011 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 95, SMQ $280.00 as 95), this is the only example awarded this grade with only one higher (at 98J) (Image)

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45.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

3540

2c Carmine, Ty. I, Coil (442). Jumbo almost perfectly balanced margins, lovely color, neat wavy-line machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.F. and P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $280.00 as 95, unpriced as 98), this is the only example to achieve this grade with only two higher (Image)

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45.00

SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction

3541

1c Green, Coil (443). Almost mathematically perfect centering, bright color, neat wavy-line machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98, SMQ $495.00), only one has graded higher and only three others share this grade (Image)

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45.00

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction

3542

2c Carmine, Coil (444). Wide margins and essentially perfect centering, vibrant color, light wavy-line machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98, SMQ $575.00), only one has graded higher (at 100) (Image)

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35.00

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction

3543

3c Violet, Coil (445). Pair, magnificent centering with wide margins all around, neat strike of "Benton Harbor Mich. May 1, 1918" duplex cancel

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STUNNING USED PAIR OF THE 3-CENT HORIZONTAL COIL, SCOTT 445.

With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $2,700.00). This is one of only three pairs to achieve this grade with only one higher (at 98) (Image)

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750.00

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

3544

3c Violet, Coil (445). Magnificent margins and centering, neat 1918 oval grid duplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $1,100.00), only one has graded higher (at 98) and only one other shares this grade (Image)

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250.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction

3545

3c Violet, Coil (445). Choice centering with balanced margins, rich color, wavy-line machine cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $440.00), only three have graded higher (Image)

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250.00

SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction

3546

4c Brown, Coil (446). Perfect centering with wide margins, rich color, totally face-free cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98, SMQ $1,100.00), this is the highest grade awarded and it is shared by only one other (Image)

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150.00

SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction

3547

4c Brown, Coil (446). Beautiful centering with wide and balanced margins, detailed impression, bold cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $725.00), only two have graded higher (Image)

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150.00

SOLD for $275.00
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3548

5c Blue, Coil (447). Pair, wide margins and choice centering, deep rich color, beautifully struck Plymouth Meeting (Pa.) duplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1995 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $1,500.00), only one pair has graded higher and only three others share this grade (Image)

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375.00

SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction