$2.00 Orange Red & Black
(523). Mint N.H., choice centering with wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING MINT NEVER-HINGED $2.00 ORANGE RED & BLACK. RARE IN THIS CONDITION.
With 2004 P.S E. certificate (Image)
2c Carmine, Ty. VII,
Imperforate (534B). Mint N.H. pair with vertical guideline, enormous
margins all around, radiant colorEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED PAIR OF THE RARE 2-CENT TYPE VII IMPERFORATE ROTARY PRESS ISSUE.
Most Type VII stamps were used by private vending and affixing machine companies. However, unlike Scott 314A and 482A, a small supply of the imperforate 2c Type VII stamps reached the public.
With 1983 and 2002 P.F. certificates. (Image)
3c Deep Violet (537a).
Barely hinged, beautiful color, typical centering for the issue, Very Fine,
with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image)
3c Deep Violet (537a).
Block of four, deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression, bold "Salem
Ohio" precancel in tete-beche configurationFRESH AND FINE BLOCK. FROM A RECENT DISCOVERY. ONLY SEVEN USED SINGLES AND THREE USED BLOCKS OF FOUR ARE RECORDED.
This newly-discovered block is offered to the market for the first time. The second block of four also has Salem precancels (not tete-beche) and probably has been broken. The third block has a straight edge at right and slight thinning. (Image)
4c Yellow Brown, Perf 10 at
Top and Bottom (556b). Vertical strip of four, Perf 10 between top two
stamps -- thus containing two examples of the variety -- bright color,
"Jacksonville Fla." precancel, third stamp from top some
creasingFINE. THE 4-CENT MARTHA WASHINGTON IS ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL PERF 10 AT ONE SIDE STAMPS.
Our records of Scott 556b contain only five used examples. Two of the five are contained in this multiple. (Image)
FRESH AND FINE EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE PERFORATION VARIETY.
With 2003 P.S.E. certificate
25c Yellow Green, Perf 10 at
Left (568c). Deep rich color, neat "Boston Mass." parcel post roller
cancel, faint creasing at leftFINE APPEARANCE. ONLY THREE USED EXAMPLES OF THE 25-CENT PERF 10 AT ONE SIDE PERFORATION VARIETY ARE KNOWN TO US.
The three copies known to us are 1) "1" numeral cancel, faint corner crease at top right and tiny pinhole, ex Twigg-Smith (Siegel Sale 835, realized $10,500), 2) s.e. at bottom, perfs in at left, offered in a May 2001 Stamp King auction, and 3) the example offered here. (Image)
$5.00 Red Brown & Black
(834a). Mint N.H., beautifully centered, deep rich
colorsEXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $5.00 PRESIDENTIAL IN THE RARE RED BROWN AND BLACK COLOR.
With 1995 P.F. certificate. (Image)
($1.00) Candle Holder, Tan,
Orange & Yellow Omitted (1610b). Complete Mint N.H. pane of 100 with
intact selvage all around, fresh colorVERY FINE. A RARE AND ATTRACTIVE COMPLETE SHEET OF THIS DRAMATIC COLOR-OMITTED ERROR.
Scott Retail as Mint N.H. singles (Image)
VERY FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THIS COLOR MISSING VARIETY. PROBABLY LESS THAN FIVE ARE KNOWN.
The souvenir sheet was issued for the 1986 Ameripex International Philatelic Exhibition in Chicago.