Spink Shreves Galleries Sale

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1922-1925 REGULAR ISSUES continued...

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

461

572

#572, $2.00 Deep blue, flawless centering with wonderfully balanced margins all around, deep luxuriant color and a superbly detailed impression on brilliantly white paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2013 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $325.00). (Image)

$70.00

SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction

462

573

#573, $5.00 Carmine and blue, right margin arrow block of four, fresh and well centered, o.g., n.h., right pair usual mild natural gum bends, very fine. (Image)

for singles $920.00

SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction

463

578

#578, 1c Green coil waste, a fabulous quality mint example of a stamp that is incredibly difficult to find in this condition, as most are found tightly margined and poorly centered, this particular copy boasts especially large and perfectly balanced margins all around, plus it is brilliantly fresh with deep luxuriant color, pristine o.g., n.h., superb; a true condition rarity in this gem quality; 2013 PSE certificate (Superb 98; $850.00 for 95, the highest grade that is priced); unpriced in Superb 98 as this is the first and only example that has been given this superlative grade demonstrating the rarity of this coil waste issue; Scott Specialized Values assigns a value of $2,450.00 for 98; the previous highest PSE grade of 95 jumbo, of which there is yet only one so graded, realized $2,000.00 in our December 2006 sale of The Elite Collection; the example offer here is now the finest know example of #578. (Image)

$170.00

SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction

464

578

#578, 1c Green coil waste, choice used block of four, neatly cancelled by both a machine cancel and a handstamp duplex, incredibly well centered for this often poorly centered coil waste issue, certificate mentions a tiny corner crease at top left of the top left stamp which is nothing more than a barely discernable turned corner perf. (an extremely fussy call) otherwise extremely fine; this issue is far scarcer used than mint and particularly so in a high quality block of four; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)

$700.00

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

465

584

#584, 3c Violet, choice mint single with large and well balanced margins all around, strong rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2013 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $475.00). (Image)

$62.00

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction

466

591

#591, 10c Orange, remarkably well centered within large balanced margins, bright and fresh, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2013 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $160.00). (Image)

$100.00

SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction

1923-1929 ISSUES

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

467

612

#612, 2c Harding, top margin mint single, absolutely perfect centering amid large margins, strong color and impression, o.g., never hinged, superb; 2013 PSE certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $575.00 for 98, the highest grade they price for this stamp); one of just five to receive this exalted grade, the highest in the PSE population report. (Image)

$32.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

468

612

#612, 2c Harding, very well centered within large margins, strong deep color and a crisp impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and unusually choice; 2013 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $160.00). (Image)

$32.00

SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction

469

620-21

#620-21, 2c and 5c Norse-Americans cplt., top margin arrows and plate nos. 16688, 16959 and 16929, 16926 blocks of eight, both without the usual foldovers at the arrow, fresh and intact, o.g., n.h., very fine set. (Image)

$1,025.00

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

470

620-21

#620-21, 2c and 5c Norse-Americans cplt., top margin arrows and plate nos. 16688, 16958 and 16928, 16926 blocks of eight, both without the usual foldovers at the arrow, fresh and intact, o.g., n.h., fine-very fine. (Image)

$1,025.00

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction

471

620-21

#620-21, 2c and 5c Norse-Americans cplt., top margin arrows and plate nos. 17353, 16959 and 16927, 16963 blocks of eight, the 2c with the usual foldover at the arrow, o.g., n.h., fine-very fine. (Image)

$1,025.00

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

472

622

#622, 13c Green, Q an incredible mint single, featuring large and perfectly balanced margins all around, rich fresh color on pristine paper, o.g., the most tiny trace of gum disturbance that most would never find put this in the previously hinged category, a superb gem and an affordable example in this coveted superlative grade; 2013 PSE certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $60.00 for 98). (Image)

$11.00

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

473

630

#630, 2c White Plains souvenir sheet, an especially choice mint example, exceptionally well centered, strong and intact, o.g., lacking the flaws that are normally associated with this, with hardly a bend, skip or inclusion, n.h., extremely fine for this and seldom found this nice. (Image)

$600.00

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction

474

636

#636, 4c Martha Washington impressive single with outstanding centering within large margins, rich bright color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 2013 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $215.00). (Image)

$3.00

SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction

475

655

#655, 2c Electric Light Jubilee, marvelously well centered within large balanced margins, strong rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; 2013 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $195.00). (Image)

$1.00

SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction

1929 KANSAS - NEBRASKA OVERPRINTS

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Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

476

658-68

#658-68, 1c-10c "Kans." ovpts. cplt., a choice mint set where each stamp was selected for its exceptional freshness and centering, several of which have larger margins than usual, all with pristine o.g., never hinged, very fine-extremely fine. (Image)

431.00

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

477

673

#673, 4c "Nebr." ovpt., bottom left corner margin single, excellent centering, deep luxuriant color and a razor-sharp impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine and choice; 2013 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $230.00). (Image)

$35.00

SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction

478

678

#678, 9c "Nebr." ovpt., outstanding centering within uncommonly large margins, bright fresh color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and choice; 2013 PSE certificate. (Image)

$70.00

SOLD for $75.00
Will close during Public Auction

479

679

#679, 10c "Nebr." ovpt., unusually well centered and margined, strong color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine example of the key value of the "Nebr." set; 2013 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $325.00). (Image)

$180.00

SOLD for $170.00
Will close during Public Auction

1930 TO DATE

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

480

832g

#832, $1.00 Bright magenta and black, bottom margin plate no. 25020 and 25027 block of four, unusually well centered, distinctive bright magenta color of this scarce shade of the later dry printings, o.g., n.h., extremely fine. (Image)

$500.00

SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction