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LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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221 |
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558 |
1923 6c red
orange, right margin plate number block of six, n.h., marginal wrinkles well away from the stamps, fine, cat. $600 (Cat No. 558) (Image)
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SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
222 |
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558 |
1923 6c red
orange, left margin plate number block of six, n.h., fresh color, fine-v.f., cat. $600 (Cat No. 558) (Image)
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SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
223 |
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561 |
1923 9c rose,
left margin plate number block of six, n.h., marginal wrinkle well away from the stamps, fine-v.f., cat. $375 (Cat No. 561) (Image)
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SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction |
224 |
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562 |
1923 10c
orange, bottom margin plate block of six, hinged in margin (stamps n.h.), fresh color, v.f., cat. $275 (Cat No. 562) (Image)
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SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
225 |
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578 |
1923 1c green,
Rotary, perf. 11x10, top margin plate number block of four, top stamps hinged, bottom n.h., upper left stamp with some perf. toning, fine, cat. $1000 (Cat No. 578)
(Image)
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SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
226 |
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579 |
1923 Rotary
Press Printing, Perf. 11x10, 2c carmine, block of 36, four middle stamps h.r., balance n.h., well centered for issue, fine-v.f., cat. $4780 (Cat No. 579)
(Image)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
227 |
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594 |
1923 1c green,
perf. 11, part original gum, usual centering, fresh color, tiny thin spot, otherwise fine (Siegel census of Scott 594 records only 19 unused stamps, of which many have perforations cutting in on one or more sides, or have faults). This is one of only
eleven known with original gum and considered to be one of the great rarities of 20th Century United States stamps, with 1971 and 2008 PFCs (catalogue value is for perforations touching the design on one side) cat. $65000 (Cat No. 594) (Image) (image 227a)
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SOLD for $23,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
228 |
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595 |
1923 2c
carmine, top margin plate number block of four with Star, h.r., clipped perforations at upper left, otherwise fine, cat. $2100 (Cat No. 595) (Image)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
229 |
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611,612 |
1923 Harding,
2c black, plate number block of four, also imperf. left sheet margin Plate Block of six, n.h., fine, cat. $590 (Cat No. 611,612) (Image)
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CLOSED
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230 |
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669-673 |
1929 1c-4c
Nebraska, five different plate number blocks of four, n.h., fine-v.f., cat. $985 (Cat No. 669-673) (Image) (image 230a)
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SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
231 |
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675 |
1929 6c
Nebraska, plate number block of four, l.h., fine, cat. $525 (Cat No. 675) (Image)
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SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
232 |
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676 |
1929 7c
Nebraska, plate number block of four, n.h., fine, cat. $500 (Cat No. 676) (Image)
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SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
233 |
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677 |
1929 8c
Nebraska, plate number block of four, n.h., fine, cat. $550 (Cat No. 677) (Image)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
234 |
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678 |
1929 9c
Nebraska, plate number block of four, n.h., fine, cat. $675 (Cat No. 678) (Image)
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SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
United States 1930-79 Issues
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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235 |
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634 (CF1) |
1931 Postal
Counterfeits, 2c carmine Perf. 11.65, block of 12, n.h., fine-v.f., rare, cat. $2700 (Cat No. 634 (CF1)) (Image)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
236 |
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634 (CF1) |
1931 Postal
Counterfeits, 2c carmine Perf. 11.65, block of 32, n.h., some perf. separations at bottom, fine-v.f., rare multiple, cat. $7200 (Cat No. 634 (CF1)) (Image)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
237 |
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703var |
1931 Yorktown,
2c carmine red & black, variety "black color omitted", n.h., fine, with 2017 Philatelic Foundation certificate stating "it is a genuine, never hinged Scott 703 variety, with faint albino impression of each vignette portrait, but with faint traces of
black in the lower left area of the left vignette, and at the bottom of the right vignette". In each case, these "traces of black" are virtually impossible to see. A splendid and spectacular variety (Cat No. 703var) (Image)
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CLOSED
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238 |
E |
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1944 (9 Aug)
Prisoner of War card (little reduced at top) to Germany, sent by an inmate in Camp Papago Park, with U.S. Censor and German "Gepruft" cachet handstamped on arrival (a POW facility located in Papago Park in the eastern part of Phoenix. It consisted of
five compounds, four for enlisted men and one for officers. Called "Schlaraffenland" - "the land of milk and honey", by its mostly U-boat-crew inmates) (Image)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
239 |
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1789var |
1979 15c John
Paul Jones, with dramatic perforation shift resulting in text nearly omitted at bottom, n.h., v.f. (Cat No. 1789var) (Image)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
United States Modern Issues
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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240 |
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1610c |
1979 $1 Candle
holder, brown (engraved) color inverted, n.h., fresh, v.f. Popularly called the "C.I.A. Invert", a single pane of 100 stamps was purchased at the McLean Va. Post Office by employees of the C.I.A., for use on mail from the agency. They noticed the
error, pooled together funds to buy a replacement sheet and kept the pane for themselves. When it was discovered who had purchased the stamps, a scandal ensued over who actually owned the stamps. Of the pane of 100, only 93 sound examples reached
collectors, cat. $17000 (Cat No. 1610c) (Image)
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CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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