Air Post
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 1799 |
 |
 6c Orange, 1918 Air Post
(C1). Mint N.H., vibrant color on bright paper, beautifully centered,
Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ
$1,350.00), only eight have achieved this grade, which is the highest
awarded to date (Image) |
125.00 |
1,900.00 |
| 1800 |
 |
 6c Orange, 1918 Air Post
(C1). Top arrow and plate no. 9155 block of six, h.r., some natural gum
creases and wrinkles, otherwise Very Fine-Extremely Fine (Image) |
725.00 |
160.00 |
| 1801 |
|
 16c Green, 1918 Air Post
(C2). Mint N.H., bright shade, wide and balanced margins, Extremely
Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $260.00)
(Image) |
150.00 |
225.00 |
| 1802 |
 |
 16c Green, 1918 Air Post
(C2). Mint N.H. top plate no. 8900 and arrow block of six, bright
color, choice centering throughout, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2007
P.S.E. certificate (Image) |
1,500.00 |
1,700.00 |
| 1803 |
|
 16c Green, 1918 Air Post
(C2). Mint N.H. top arrow and plate no. 8900 block of six, Fine-Very
Fine (Image) |
1,500.00 |
800.00 |
| 1804 |
|
 16c Green, 1918 Air Post
(C2). Top arrow and plate no. 8900 block of six, h.r., Fine-Very Fine
(Image) |
1,000.00 |
400.00 |
| 1805 |
|
 24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918
Air Post (C3). Plate no. 8492 at top, stamp Mint N.H., lightly hinged
in selvage only, brilliant colors, enormous margins all around, Extremely
Fine Gem, a magnificent example of this popular issue, with 1998 P.F. and
2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced above the grade of 98,
SMQ $1,350.00 as 98), only two have graded higher to date and only two
others share this lofty grade (Image) |
150.00 |
2,500.00 |
| 1806 |
 |
 24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918
Air Post (C3). Lightly hinged, radiant colors, shifted vignette
approaching the "fast plane" variety, Very Fine
(Image) |
70.00 |
300.00 |
| 1807 |
|
 24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918
Air Post (C3). Mint N.H. pair with bottom left corner selvage with
siderographer's initials, deep rich colors on bright paper, choice
centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, scarce position piece, Scott Retail as
two singles with no premium for the position
(Image) |
300.00 |
500.00 |
| 1808 |
|
 24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918
Air Post (C3). Block of four with blue "TOP" and blue plate no.
8493, h.r., shifted vignette approaching the "fast plane" variety,
black adherences on gum from album, appears Extremely Fine, with 1998 P.F.
certificate, Scott Retail as four singles with no premium for the selvage
(Image) |
280.00 |
650.00 |
| 1809 |
|
 24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918
Air Post (C3). Right arrow block of four, h.r., bright colors, shifted
vignette approaching the "fast plane" variety (bottom stamps with trace of
blue printed outside of frame), Very Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (Image) |
400.00 |
650.00 |
