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Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

1217

39g var.

1912, 2¢ Córdoba, vermilion & black, type II overprint, handmade booklet, perf. margins (Scott 39g var.), complete and unexploded, containing four panes of 6 (the booklet cover incorrectly notes one-cent stamps), first printing in vertical format with tab at bottom, all panes o.g., never hinged but the bottom 3 panes have gum loss at left; front booklet cover detached, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $3,600 as hinged panes. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,400.00
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1218

39g

1912, 2¢ Córdoba, vermilion & black, type II overprint, booklet pane of 6, handmade, perf. margins (Scott 39g), tropicalized o.g., lightly hinged, partial imprint and booklet stitch holes, bright color, intact perforations, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $900. (Image)

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Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $325.00
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1219

39g

1912, 2¢ vermilion & black, overprint reading up, type II, handmade, perforated margins, booklet panes of six (Scott 39g), two, horizontal format with tab at left and vertical guide line at top, and vertical format with tab at top, both with stitch binding, part to large part o.g., which is disturbed, and booklet covers (3) with 25¢ black on blue, type B, containing 2¢ vertical strip of three, 25¢ black on blue, type C (front and back detached), and 49¢ black on salmon, Provisional type C with original stitching, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,800. (Image)

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Estimate $800-1,000
SOLD for $1,800.00
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1220

52b S

1918, American Bank Note Co. Specimen of 1¢ black and green, overprint reading up, type IV, interpanneau block of twelve from the top of the sheet, containing two uncut booklet panes of six (Scott 52b var.), each stamp overprinted "Specimen" in red and with small security punch hole, o.g., the top right corner has some perforation separations and minor faults reinforced by brown paper tape at the American Banknote Co., otherwise Fine to Very Fine. (Image)

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Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $275.00
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1221

52b var.

1918, American Bank Note Co. Specimen of 1¢ black and green, overprint reading up, type IV, booklet pane of six (Scott 52b var.), vertical format, four panes, o.g., never hinged, with interleaving, affixed to 25¢ black on pink booklet, type D, stamps each have small security punch hole, cover (detached) with "Specimen" overprint, dated "Nov. 17 1917" and with two security punch holes. Fine to Very Fine. (Image)

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Estimate $1,200-1,500
SOLD for $650.00
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1222

52b, 53c

1918, 1¢ black and green and 2¢ vermilion & black, overprint reading up, type IV, booklet panes of six (Scott 52b, 53c), vertical format, tabs at top, well centered, good colors, part to large part o.g., some ageing on gum. Fine appearance.
Scott $1,650. (Image)

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Estimate $600-800
SOLD for $400.00
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1223

52e

1918, 1¢ black and green, overprint reading up, type IV, booklet horizontal pair, left stamp with overprint omitted (Scott 52e), nice color, well centered, small part o,g., Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $3,000. (Image)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $2,100.00
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1224

52f

1918, 1¢ black and green, overprint reading up, type IV, booklet horizontal pair, right stamp with double overprint (Scott 52f), from the foot of the pane, vivid color, fresh unused without gum, Very Fine.
Scott $3,000. (Image)

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Estimate $1,200-1,500
SOLD for $2,600.00
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1225

52g

1918, 1¢ black and green, overprint reading up, type IV, booklet single with double overprint (Scott 52g), imperforate margins at right (large) and foot, canceled by light duplex, 4mm. tear at right, Fine appearance for this rare stamp, with 1994 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott $3,000. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $600-800
SOLD for $1,300.00
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1226

BKS

53cPS

1918, American Bank Note Co. Specimen of the complete sheet of 144 of 2¢ vermilion & black, overprint reading up, type IV, comprising twenty-four uncut booklet panes of six (Scott 53cPS), with marginal imprint "For 2 Centesimos Republica de Panama F-4853" in black, "F-4853" in vermilion printing color, red "F5449" control, and archival "Nov. 17 1917" datestamp in violet and "Return to/Record Specimen Dept." handstamp in red at top, at top, each stamp overprinted "Specimen" in red and with small security punch hole, mint, never hinged, gum creasing, selvedge at right apparently trimmed. Very Fine and wonderfully fresh, any tape marks in image are on the mylar holder; stamps are unaffected. An immensely rare and stupendous complete double size sheet, the only such surviving sheet. From the printer's archive. Shipping charges apply - weight 1.9 lbs. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $7,500-10,000
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1227

BKS

53cPS 72L

1918, American Bank Note Co. Specimen of the left half of the sheet of 72 of 2¢ vermilion & black, overprint reading up, type IV, comprising twelve uncut booklet panes of six (Scott 53cPS), red "F6408" control and "May 1 1919" datestamp in violet both in margin at top, each stamp overprinted "Specimen" in red and with small security punch hole, mint, never hinged, Very Fine and pristine. A remarkable philatelic and historical artifact from the printer's archive, any tape marks in image are on the mylar holder; stamps are unaffected. (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,000
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1228

BKS

53cPS 72R

1918, American Bank Note Co. Specimen of the right half of the sheet of 72 of 2¢ vermilion & black, overprint reading up, type IV, comprising twelve uncut booklet panes of six (Scott 53cPS), with marginal imprint "For 2 Centesimos Republica de Panama F-4853" in black, "F-4853" in vermilion, red "F6408" control, each stamp overprinted "Specimen" in red and with small security punch hole, position 45 without punch hole, mint, never hinged, Very Fine and pristine. Another remarkable philatelic and historical artifact from the printer's archive, any tape marks in image are on the mylar holder; stamps are unaffected. (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
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1229

53cPS var.

1918, American Bank Note Co., 2¢ vermilion & black, overprint reading up, type IV, block of nine containing three imperforate-between pairs (Scott 53cPS var.), which is actually a miscut booklet pane of six and uncut vertical strip of three, tab at top with imprint, each stamp has small security pinch hole, interesting variety from the A.B.N. Co. archives, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. (Image)

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Estimate $500-600
SOLD for $325.00
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1230

53e

1918, 2¢ vermilion & black, overprint reading up, type IV, booklet pair, left stamp with overprint omitted (Scott 53e), with 1911 surcharge 10¢ on 13¢ gray (#36), tied by "Culebra/C.Z." c.d.s. in violet on Mar. 10, 1919 Registered buff cover to Balboa (3.11), showing matching "Registered/No. 1355" framed handstamp adjacent, the vermilion color of the 2¢ stamp is a little faded, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, and the unique use of this exceptionally rare variety on cover, ex Gilbert N. Plass collection, with 1969 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott $4,500.

There are only two recorded examples of the 2¢ booklet pane with the "Canal Zone" overprint omitted in the left vertical row. One pane still remains intact, while the other pane was separated into a block of four and pair. The pair is that on the cover offered here. Described and illustrated in Plass, Brewster, and Salz, Canal Zone Stamps (Canal Zone Study Group, 1986), pp. 276-277. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $4,750.00
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1231

BKS

55ePS

1921, American Bank Note Co. Specimen of the right half of the sheet containing 72 examples of 1¢ light green & black, overprint reading up, type V, comprising twelve uncut booklet panes of six (Scott 55ePS), with marginal imprint "For 1 Centesimo Republica de PanamaF-4853" in black, "F-4853 in light green, red "F6569" control, datestamped "Oct 22 1920" in violet, guide lines and horizontal "T" in right sheet margin, each stamp overprinted "Specimen" in red and with small security punch hole, vibrant color, wonderfully fresh, mint, never hinged, light diagonal gum crease at lower left, Very Fine, any tape marks in image are on the mylar holder; stamps are unaffected. (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,000
SOLD for $1,300.00
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1232

55e var. D

1921, 1¢ light green & black, overprint reading up, type V, booklet pane of six (Scott 55e), 25¢ black on pink booklet, type D, tab at top with three sheets of interleaving, excellent color, large even margins, disturbed o.g., though never hinged, front of booklet cover separated and rejoined at fold, Fine to Very Fine appearance.
Scott $2,250.

The rarest of the machine-made panes, with only five complete panes (other than Specimens) believed extant. (Image)

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Estimate $1,200-1,500
SOLD for $750.00
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1233

55e

1921, 1¢ light green & black, overprint reading up, type V, booklet pane pair (Scott 55e), good color, centered to right with large imperf. margin at right, unused without gum, Fine. (Image)

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Estimate $200-250
SOLD for $130.00
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1234

55e

1921, 1¢ light green & black, overprint reading up, type V, booklet pane pair (Scott 55e), tied by "Balboa/C.Z." duplex on July 3, 1924 "Navy Department" Official envelope to Panama City (8.3); the pair is defective at the top affecting both stamps, Fine appearance.

The Taft Agreement was abrogated with effect from June 1, 1924. Overprinted Panama stamps were withdrawn from sale on June 30 and were no longer valid for postage after August 31. Fewer than five covers franked with the Balboa type V overprints have been recorded. (Image)

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Estimate $150-200
SOLD for $90.00
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1235

BKS

56gPS

1920, American Bank Note Co. Specimen of the right half of the sheet containing 72 examples of 2¢ orange vermilion & black, overprint reading up, type V, comprising twelve uncut booklet panes of six (Scott 56gPS), red "F6569" control, datestamped "Oct 22 1920" in violet, guide lines and horizontal "T" in left sheet margin, each stamp overprinted "Specimen" in red and with small security punch hole, definitive color, brilliantly fresh, mint, never hinged, Very Fine, any tape marks in image are on the mylar holder; stamps are unaffected. (Image)

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Estimate $2,500-3,000
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1236

56g

1920, 2¢ orange vermilion & black, overprint reading up, type V, booklet pane of six (Scott 56g), bright fresh color, large even margins, unused without gum, top pair has light bend and there is reinforced separation between 2nd and 3rd horizontal pairs, Fine to Very Fine, 900. (Image)

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Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $180.00
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1237

BKS

60bPS 72L

1921, American Bank Note Co. Specimen of the left half of the sheet of 72 of 1¢ green, José Vallarino, overprint reading up, type V, comprising twelve uncut booklet panes of six (Scott 60bPS), red "F 6781" control and "June 1 1921" datestamp in violet both in margin at top, each stamp overprinted "Specimen" in red and with small security punch hole, mint, never hinged, a few insignificant gum creases/bends, Very Fine and pristine, any tape marks in image are on the mylar holder; stamps are unaffected. (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-2,500
SOLD for $1,100.00
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1238

60b

1921, 1¢ green, José Vallarino, overprint reading up, type V, booklet pane of six (Scott 60b), tab at top, well centered, mint, never hinged, also accompanied by 25¢ pink booklet, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $900. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $400-500
SOLD for $450.00
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1239

60b, 61f

1921, 1¢ green and 2¢ carmine, overprint reading up, type V, booklet pane stamps (Scott 60b, 61f), pair and single respectively on separate 1922-23 envelopes from Pedro Miguel and Balboa to the United States, canceled by duplexes, the 2¢ Land Gate slightly damaged at top, also 1¢ and 2¢ horizontal pairs used (the last with small defects caused by heavy impression of cancellation), Fine appearance. (Image) (Image2) (Image3)

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Estimate $200-250
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1240

BKS

61fPS 72L

1921, American Bank Note Co. Specimen of the left half of the sheet of 72 of 2¢ carmine, Land Gate, overprint reading up, type V, comprising twelve uncut booklet panes of six (Scott 61fPS), red "F 6781" control and "June 1 1921" datestamp in violet both in margin at top, each stamp overprinted "Specimen" in red and with small security punch hole, mint, never hinged, one punch hole has defect, two stamps at foot have small faults not affecting design, and there are a few light gum creases, Fine to Very Fine for this impressive multiple, any tape marks in image are on the mylar holder; stamps are unaffected. (Image)

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Estimate $2,000-2,500
SOLD for $1,000.00
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1241

61f

1921, 2¢ carmine, Land Gate, overprint reading up, type V, booklet pane of six (Scott 61f), tab at top, rich color, particularly well centered, o.g., lightly hinged but some gum glazing from protective mount, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,000. (Image)

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Estimate $600-800
SOLD for $1,000.00
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1242

BKS

68PS, 69PS vars.

1924, American Bank Note Co. Specimen of the complete sheets of 144 of 1¢ dark green and 2¢ carmine, overprint reading up, type V, comprising twenty-four uncut booklet panes of six (Scott 68PS, 69PS, vars.), red "F 7428" controls, archival "Oct 17 1923" datestamps in violet and "Return to/Record Specimen Dept." handstamps in red at top, each stamp overprinted "Specimen" in red and with small security punch hole, mint, never hinged, a few defects in top margin of 1¢ sheet which just affects the eighth stamp in the top row, and the 2¢ has light gum creasing/bends at top left, Very Fine, exceptionally fresh and unique museum pieces. From the printer's archive, any tape marks in image are on the mylar holder; stamps are unaffected. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.9 lbs. (Image)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
SOLD for $4,000.00
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1243

68PS, 68PS vars.

1924, American Bank Note Co., 1¢ dark green and 2¢ carmine, overprint reading up, type V, booklet panes of six (Scott 68PS, 68PS vars.), contained in 25¢ pink and 45¢ gray green unexploded booklets respectively, each stamp overprinted "Specimen" in red and with small security punch hole, both with sheet of wax interleaving and three sheets of blank paper, the booklet covers with red control ""F7428", Very Fine and quite exceptional. (Image)

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Estimate $500-600
SOLD for $1,300.00
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1244

101a var.

1927, 2¢ carmine, Rotary Press, perf. 11 x 10½ booklet pane of six, lower pair (positions 5-6) showing faint impression of second "Canal" overprint at top (Scott 101a var.), large part o.g., Fine to Very Fine unrecorded variety, with 1974 A.P.S. certificate. (Image) (Image2)

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Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $325.00
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1245

102a var. G

1931, 3¢ violet, Rotary Press, perf. 11 x 10½ booklet pane of six, handmade perforated margins (Scott 102a), 37¢ violet on yellow booklet, type G, horizontal format, complete and unexploded, containing two panes with interleaving, the top one showing plate number "18803", two staples, fresh, o.g., cover lightly folded at left and tiny smudge mark on front cover, nevertheless Very Fine and a great rarity.
Scott $13,000.

In 1932, the Bureau of Engraving and Printing was unable to supply the necessary 3¢ booklets, so a supply was made locally in December from available sheets of stamps. There are six booklet panes recorded, which include four of the panes in two intact booklets. (Image)

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Estimate $8,000-10,000
SOLD for $11,500.00
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1246

38bE, 39eE vars.

War Tax, 1912-13, 1¢ dark green & black and 2¢ vermilion & black, overprint reading up, type II, booklet stamp pairs surcharged "T/1¢" (Scott 38bE, 39eE, vars.), unadopted Essays for the 1¢ War Tax on mail, part o.g., one 2¢ creased, Fine. (Image)

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Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $425.00
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1247

clxn

Specialized Unused and Used Collection, 1924-34, with an excellent showing of booklet panes with #73a (3, one showing wide spacing), #84d and #97b, o.g., booklet covers, and 12 on-cover uses, also forged overprint of #71b, Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $2,100.00
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1248

clxn

Canal Zone and other Possessions Group, strength in Canal Zone 1¢ and 2¢ Portraits including #38b, 39c, 39e inverted center (no gum), 56g (small piece out of tab) and 2¢ single with violet "Specimen" overprint and punch hole, two 2¢ pairs that appear to be imperforate-between including one with full top selvage, #60b tropicalized part gum and crease at bottom right, 1c Arms (three with red "Specimen" overprint including a horizontal pair still in its original booklet; two with pieces out), #115c (three including one with plate number and three sets of booklet covers), also includes group of Philippines including #462a (six complete booklets and six panes; total cat $225) and five USPOD booklet shipping box labels, plus a few booklets of Micronesia, Marshall Islands and Palau, generally Fine to Very Fine appearance, see the entire lot online. Shipping charges apply - weight 3.4 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $1,300.00
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1249

PH clxn

Canal Zone, Postal History Collection, comprising seven covers and six postcards franked with 1¢ or 2¢ values, single frankings unless otherwise stated, comprising type I 1¢ (2) and 2¢, type II 1¢ (2) and 2¢ (3), type IV 1¢ (2 pairs) and 2¢ (3, with a pair), and type V 2¢, mainly Fine to Very Fine. Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Estimate $500-600
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1250

PH clxn

Canal Zone, Postal History Collection, 1910s-1943, 171 covers and postcards, with 130 being 1910s or 1920s, foreign destinations including Belgium, Canada, Denmark, India, Ireland, a cover forwarded to an A.E.F. doctor in England, Sweden, etc.; also includes a Byrd Antarctic Expedition cover; a few with "War Department" corner cards, one with "Ancon & Cristobal R.M.S." (Railway Mail Service) cancel, 25 on album pages with identifications and descriptions; few faults as always, generally Fine to Very Fine, see the whole lot online. Shipping charges apply - weight 4.2 lbs. (Video for this lot) (Video2 for this lot) (Video3 for this lot) (Video4 for this lot) (Video5 for this lot) (Video6 for this lot) (Image)

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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $750.00
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