Bid on Lots in Sale 904
| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | |
| 456 | |
2c Carmine (519). Mint
N.H., choice centering with well-proportioned margins, rich color and
proof-like impressionEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF SCOTT 519. This stamp was created in 1917 when a small excess supply of the imperforate Scott 344 was returned by the post office in New York City to the Bureau. Rather than credit the New York post office for the returned postage, the Bureau perforated the sheets and returned them to the post office in New York City for public sale. With 1987 (copy) and 2003 P.F. certificates (Image) |
850.00 |
| 457 | |
$2.00 Orange Red & Black
(523). Mint N.H. with wide selvage at top, Jumbo margins, pretty
colorsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB WIDE-MARGINED MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 ORANGE RED & BLACK 1918 FRANKLIN ISSUE. With 2005 P.F. certificate (Image) |
1,300.00 |
| 458 | |
$5.00 Deep Green & Black
(524). Mint N.H., rich colors, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine,
with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90) (Image) |
425.00 |
| 459 | |
$5.00 Deep Green & Black
(524). Mint N.H., rich colors, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine,
with 2005 P.F. certificate (Image) |
425.00 |
| 460 | |
2c Carmine, Ty. VII,
Imperforate (534B). Barest trace of hinging, large margins, brilliant
colorEXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT TYPE VII OFFSET PRINTING, SCOTT 534B. With 2004 P.F. certificate for pair (Image) |
2,100.00 |
| 461 | |
1c Green, Rotary Perf 11 x 10
(538). Mint N.H., rich color, unusually wide and balanced margins,
Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2002 P.S.E.
certificate (Superb 98) (Image) |
22.00 |
| 462 | |
1c Green, Rotary Perf 11 x 10
(538). Mint N.H., rich color and detailed impression, wide margins,
Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95) (Image) |
22.00 |
| 463 | |
3c Violet, Ty. II (541).
Lightly hinged, pretty pastel color, choice centering, Extremely Fine, with
1985 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90)
(Image) |
45.00 |
| 464 | |
2c Carmine Rose, Ty. III,
Rotary (546). Mint N.H., brilliant color, almost perfectly centered
with well-proportioned marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OFTHE 2-CENT ROTARY WASTE ISSUE, SCOTT 546. With 1998 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95), this is the highest grade a Scott 546 has received thus far. (Image) |
260.00 |
| 465 | |
$2.00 Carmine & Black
(547). Mint N.H., rich colors, almost perfect centering, Extremely
Fine, with 2003 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95) (Image) |
330.00 |
| 466 | |
8c Olive Green (560). Mint
N.H., remarkably fresh color, almost perfect centering, Extremely Fine Gem,
a beautiful stamp, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95) (Image) |
105.00 |