| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 265 | |
2c 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 | |
2c 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 | |
2c 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 | |
2c 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 | |
2c 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 | |
3c 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 | |
2c 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 | |
2c 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 | |
2c 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 | |
2c 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
certificateEXTREMELY 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 | |
3c 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 |