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1998 Rarities of the World continued...

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U.S. Possessions
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
389° og CANAL ZONE, 1904, 8c on 50c Bister Brown (15).> Well-centered and fresh bright color, large part original gum (very slightly tropicalized as usual), very lightly hinged, Extremely Fine and choice, rare as only 435 were issued, with copy of 1972 P.F.CANAL ZONE, 1904, 8c on 50c Bister Brown (15). Well-centered and fresh bright color, large part original gum (very slightly tropicalized as usual), very lightly hinged, Extremely Fine and choice, rare as only 435 were issued, with copy of 1972 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)

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 3,000.00 1,700.00
390° nh CANAL ZONE, 1962, 4c Thatcher Ferry Missing Bridge Error, Silver Omitted (157a).> Position 48 showing bottom sheet margin, Mint N.H., Very Fine and rare, only one sheet of fifty was ever found, accompanied by normal stampCANAL ZONE, 1962, 4c Thatcher Ferry "Missing Bridge" Error, Silver Omitted (157a). Position 48 showing bottom sheet margin, Mint N.H., Very Fine and rare, only one sheet of fifty was ever found, accompanied by normal stamp (Image Magnifier)

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 7,000.00 5,500.00
391° ogbl HAWAII, 1882, 5c Ultramarine, Imperforate Horizontally (39a).> Left margin block of four, with <part imprint>, original gum, hinge remnants, selvage reinforced and rejoined in places, bottom right stamp small tear at right, top left stamp with lightHAWAII, 1882, 5c Ultramarine, Imperforate Horizontally (39a). Left margin block of four, with part imprint, original gum, hinge remnants, selvage reinforced and rejoined in places, bottom right stamp small tear at right, top left stamp with light creases at top

THE LARGEST SIZE MULTIPLE AND ONE OF TWO KNOWN BLOCKS OF THE PART-IMPERFORATE ERROR.

Illustrated in Meyer-Harris (p. 230). Ex Adm. Harris, Ostheimer, Honolulu Advertiser. With 1996 P.F. certificate. A block is unlisted in Scott - value for two pairs $9,000.00 (Image Magnifier)

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 E. 5,000-7,500 3,500.00
392° og HAWAII, 10c Red Brown, Red Overprint Error (61B).> Bottom margin strip of five showing <full imprint,> Positions 46-50, original gum, second and fourth copies are Mint N.H., others with h.r., dealers handstamp in selvage barely shows through on fronHAWAII, 10c Red Brown, Red Overprint Error (61B). Bottom margin strip of five showing full imprint, Positions 46-50, original gum, second and fourth copies are Mint N.H., others with h.r., dealer's handstamp in selvage barely shows through on front, last stamp with tiny thin and center stamp with tiny pinhole

THE UNIQUE IMPRINT STRIP OF THIS RARE PROVISIONAL OVERPRINT ERROR - ONE OF THE OUTSTANDING ITEMS OF THE ISSUE.

Ex Tows, Ostheimer, Honolulu Advertiser. With 1996 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)

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 80,000.00 47,500.00
393° c Wells, Fargo & Co. Hawaii-U.S. Express.> Printed frank in brown on legal-size cover with <Hawaiian Islands, 1882, 10c Black (40)> tied by pinkish red Wells, Fargo & Co. Honolulu, H.I. Jan. 16, 1884 oval datestamp, unaddressed as are the few known eWells, Fargo & Co. Hawaii-U.S. Express. Printed frank in brown on legal-size cover with Hawaiian Islands, 1882, 10c Black (40) tied by pinkish red "Wells, Fargo & Co. Honolulu, H.I. Jan. 16, 1884" oval datestamp, unaddressed as are the few known examples of this paste-up express usage, usual glue residue lifted with water, pristine and Very Fine, a similar cover realized $4,000 hammer in our Honolulu Advertiser sale (Part 3, lot 3442) (Image Magnifier)

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 E. 3,000-4,000 2,000.00

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