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Airmail Issues continued...
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2301 |
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C23c |
 Airmail, 1938, 6¢ Eagle, ultramarine & carmine color error. Top margin plate block of 4 with two plate numbers and "Top", o.g., never hinged (pencil notation on gum), rich colors, Fine, a very scarce
plate error plate block, with 1998 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. C23c; $1,500. (Image1) |
Scott $1,500
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2302 |
|
C119a |
 Airmail, 1988, 36¢ Sikorsky, red, dark blue & black (engraved) omitted. Corner margin block of 4, o.g., never hinged, bright and Post Office fresh, Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.S.A.G. Graded certificate
(XF 90).
Scott No. C119a; $10,000.
A GREAT AIRMAIL ERROR RARITY - WITH ONLY TWENTY EXAMPLES EVER ISSUED. (Image1) |
Scott $10,000
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Special Delivery & Registry
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 2303 |
|
E1 |
 Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue. O.g., very lightly hinged, exceptional centering amid evenly balanced margins, deep color, Extremely Fine and choice, a stunning gem, with 2001 P.S.E. & 1982 and 2015 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. E1; $550. (Image1) |
Scott $550
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2304 |
|
E1 |
 Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue. O.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), precision centering, rich deep color, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2015 Weiss certificate.
Scott No.
E1; $550. (Image1) |
Scott $550
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2305 |
o |
E1 |
 Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue. Town and bar machine cancel, gem centering with beautifully balanced all around, rich vivid color, Extremely Fine to Superb, scarce so nice, with 2014 P.F. Graded certificate
(XF-S 95, SSV $325).
Scott No. E1; $80. (Image1) |
Scott $80
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2306 |
|
E3 |
 Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange. O.g., never hinged, exceptional centering encompassed by large beautifully balanced margins, truly radiant color on bright paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of four examples to
receive this grade with only one graded higher (95J), however this stamp brought more money than the 95J when sold at auction., with 1997 P.F. & 2010 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $3,950).
Scott
No. E3; $675.
A STUNNING NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 10¢ SPECIAL DELIVERY ISSUE. (Image1) |
Scott $675
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2307 |
|
E3 |
 Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange. Top right corner margin single, o.g., never hinged, nicely centered amid large margins, rich brilliant color and exceptional freshness; light creases in right selvage only, Extremely
Fine, a choice position single, with 1993 and 2016 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. E3; $675. (Image1) |
Scott $675
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2308 |
|
E4 |
 Special Delivery, 1894, 10¢ blue, unwatermarked. Part o.g., precision centering amid large oversized and evenly balanced margins, deep rich color, very fresh, Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, an exceptional mint Special
Delivery issue, with photocopy of 1984 P.F. certificate and 2011 P.S.A.G. Graded certificate (95J, SSV $2,250 for 95 and $4,750 for 98).
Scott No. E4; $900. (Image1) |
Scott $900
SOLD for $575.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2309 |
P |
E5P5 |
 Special Delivery, 1895, 10¢ blue, imperf proof on stamp paper. Vertical pair, o.g., very lightly hinged, large to huge margins with corners neatly squared off at top, rich deep color and remarkably fresh, Very Fine and
choice, with 1989 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. E5P5; $4,500.
A VERY RARE IMPERFORATE PAIR OF THE 1895 10¢ SPECIAL DELIVERY ISSUE - WITH ONLY ONE PANE OF 50 EVER PRODUCED. (Image1) |
Scott $4,500
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2310 |
|
E6 |
 Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ ultramarine. O.g., never hinged, strong color and wide margins, a Very Fine to Extremely Fine jumbo, with 2012 P.S.E. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85J, SMQ $1,000).
Scott No. E6; $525. (Image1) |
Scott $525
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2311 |
|
E6 |
 Special Delivery, 1902, 10¢ ultramarine. Bottom margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, very well centered within large margins, bold vivid color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, an attractive position single,
with 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SSV $800).
Scott No. E6; $525. (Image1) |
Scott $525
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2312 |
|
E9 |
 Special Delivery, 1914, 10¢ ultramarine. Left margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, choice centering amid large oversized margins, bright and fresh with rich vibrant color, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo,
an exceptional plate number single in never hinged condition, with 1995 P.F. and 2013 P.S.A.G. certificates, the latter Graded (95J, SSV $1,100 for 95 and $2,750 for 98).
Scott No. E9; $425. (Image1) |
Scott $425
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2313 |
/ |
F1 |
 Registry, 1911, 10¢ ultramarine. Left margin plate block of 6 with imprint, o.g., hinged at top, others never hinged with short gumming affecting lower left vertical pair, strong bright color, Very Fine.
Scott No.
F1; $1,800. (Image1) |
Scott $1,800
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
Postage Due
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 2314 |
|
J2 |
 Postage Due, 1879, 2¢ brown. O.g., never hinged, choice centering amid wide margins, radiant color on bright paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1994, 2005 and 2015 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-S 95
XQ, SSV $3,000 for 95).
Scott No. J2; $1,050.
ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 1879 2¢ POSTAGE DUE ISSUES IN NEVER HINGED CONDITION.
(Image1) |
Scott $1,050
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2315 |
|
J7 |
 Postage Due, 1879, 50¢ brown. O.g., lightly hinged, attractively centered amid wide margins, strong bright color, Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. J7; $600. (Image1) |
Scott $600
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2316 |
|
J9 |
 Postage Due, 1879, 2¢ deep brown, Special Printing. O.g., very lightly hinged, well centered for this tough issue, rich and distinctively deep color on bright paper, Very Fine, one of the rarest Postage Due Special
Printing issue in sound original gum condition, with 1970, 1995 and 2008 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (VF 80).
Scott No. J9; $15,000.
A CHOICE ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE VERY RARE 1879 2¢ POSTAGE DUE
SPECIAL PRINTING ISSUE. (Image1) |
Scott $15,000
SOLD for $8,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2317 |
|
J9 |
 Postage Due, 1879, 2¢ deep brown, Special Printing. O.g., lightly hinged, natural s.e. at right, choice centering within wide nicely balanced margins, rich bold color typical for this issue; trivial natural inclusion in right
margin, Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. J9; $15,000.
AN ATTRACTIVE ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE VERY RARE 1879 2¢ POSTAGE DUE SPECIAL PRINTING ISSUE. (Image1) |
Scott $15,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2318 |
() |
J9 |
 Postage Due, 1879, 2¢ deep brown, Special Printing. Well centered within wide margins, rich bold color typical for this issue; tiny strengthened corner crease at top left, otherwise Very Fine, ex-Curtis, with
1971 and 2000 P.F. certificates.
Scott No. J9; $15,000 for o.g.
A HANDSOME EXAMPLE OF THE VERY RARE 1879 2¢ POSTAGE DUE SPECIAL PRINTING ISSUE.
(Image1) |
Scott $15,000 for o..g.
SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2319 |
() |
J9 |
 Postage Due, 1879, 2¢ deep brown, Special Printing. Rich deep color, wide margins; thin spot, F.-V.F. appearance, an "affordable" example of this rare special printing issue, with 1996 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. J9; $15,000. (Image1) |
Scott $15,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2320 |
() |
J12 |
 Postage Due, 1879, 10¢ deep brown, Special Printing. Unused with only a couple small thins, Extremely Fine appearance, still a Beautiful Example; Only 1574 issued, and Rarely found so attractive (Probably this the
nicest looking one that exists!), with 1996 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. J12; $7,000. (Image1) |
Scott $7,000
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2321 |
() |
J13 |
 Postage Due, 1879, 30¢ deep brown, Special Printing. Regummed with only a couple unobtrusive faults (much nicer than normal), F.-V.F. appearance, still Very Nice looking example of this Rarity with only 179
issued, with 2008 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. J13; $7,500. (Image1) |
Scott $7,500
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2322 |
|
J14 |
 Postage Due, 1879, 50¢ deep brown, Special Printing. O.g., lightly hinged, deep bold color indicative of these special printings, wide margins and remarkable freshness, F.-V.F., with 2010 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott
No. J14; $7,500.
A RARE ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 50¢ POSTAGE DUE SPECIAL PRINTING ISSUE.
It has been estimated than approximately 175 50¢ postage due special printing issues were issued. A large percentage of the
known examples today are either faulty, without gum or poorly centered. (Image1) |
Scott $7,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2323 |
|
J30 |
 Postage Due, 1894, 2¢ vermilion. Bottom margin plate no. "34" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., lightly hinged, rich color and attractively centered; some minor pre-printing folds and some reinforced perf separations in
second vertical row not mentioned in certificate, Very Fine, with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. J30; $6,750.
AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 2¢ VERMILION POSTAGE DUE IN PLATE BLOCK FORMAT - WITH ONLY A FEW
EXAMPLES KNOWN. (Image1) |
Scott $6,750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2324 |
|
J47 |
 Postage Due, 1910, 3¢ deep claret. Left margin plate block of 6 with plate number 5523 and imprint, o.g., never hinged, intensely deep color, bright and fresh, F.-V.F., with only a few examples known in any condition,
ex-Curtis, with 1998 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. J47; $11,500.
AN TRULY REMARKABLE AND LIKELY UNIQUE EXAMPLE OF THE 1910 3¢ POSTAGE DUE SINGLE LINE WATERMARK ISSUE IN NEVER HINGED CONDITION. (Image1) |
Scott $11,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2325 |
|
J58 |
 Postage Due, 1914, 50¢ carmine lake. Full o.g., neatly hinged once, rich vivid color; reperfed at right, F.-V.F. appearance, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. J58; $11,500 for f-vf grade.
AN
ATTRACTIVE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THIS MINT POSTAGE DUE RARITY. (Image1) |
Scott $11,500 for f-vf grade
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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