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The Scarsdale Collection, Part Four - Washington-Franklin Issues continued...

Prices realized...
1918-20 Offset Issue (Scott 526 to 536)
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
265 nh image2c Carmine, Ty. IV (526). Mint N.H. with albino plate no. 1084 at bottom, brilliant color, crisp impression on bright paper, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) 62.50 750.00
266 nh image2c Carmine, Ty. V (527). Mint N.H., brilliant color, wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a pretty stamp of great eye appeal, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image) 45.00 275.00
267 nh image2c Carmine, Ty. Va (528). Mint N.H. with plate no. 11965 at top with wide selvage, radiant color, perfectly centered with unusually wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, the offset issues are difficult to find in such superb condition, with 1993 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ in any grade higher than 98, SMQ $810.00 as 98), this is the highest grade awarded to date and only one other has achieved this lofty grade (Image) 22.50 2,300.00
268 nh image2c Carmine, Ty. VI (528A). Mint N.H., brilliant color on bright paper, wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image) 115.00 475.00
269 nh image2c Carmine, Ty. VII (528B). Mint N.H., dazzling color, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, light pencil on gum, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) 50.00 600.00
270 nh image3c Purple, Ty. IV, Double Impression (530a). Mint N.H., showing clear doubling of the entire design, rich color on bright paper, wide margins, Extremely Fine, a stunning example of this undercatalogued variety, with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image) 35.00 300.00
271 nh image2c Carmine Rose, Ty. IV, Imperforate (532). Mint N.H. with plate no. 10918 at top with wide sheet margin, enormous margins other sides, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1999 P.F. certificate (Image) 85.00 120.00
272 nh image2c Carmine, Ty. V, Imperforate (533). Mint N.H., huge margins all around, brilliant color, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) 230.00 350.00
273 nh image2c Carmine, Ty. VI, Imperforate (534A). Mint N.H., Jumbo margins all around incl. trace of adjoining stamps on two sides, brilliant color, Extremely Fine Gem, a huge stamp, with 2000 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ in any grade higher than 98, SMQ $340.00 as 98), this is the highest grade awarded to date and this is the only example to achieve this grade (Image) 100.00 300.00
274 nh image2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (534B). Mint N.H., large to huge margins incl. sheet margin at bottom, brilliant color on bright paper, trivial natural inclusion in selvage only and not mentioned on accompanying certificate

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT TYPE VII IMPERFORATE 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 1999 P.F. certificate (Image)

3,600.00 4,000.00
275 nh image3c Violet, Ty. IV, Imperforate (535). Mint N.H., Jumbo margins showing part of all eight adjoining stamps, brilliant color, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb example of this issue in the highest grade attainable, with 1999 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Gem 100 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ in any grade higher than 98, SMQ $95.00 as 98) (Image) 21.00 200.00

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