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Public Auction #408

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UNITED STATES SINGLES & SETS — Regular Issues
LotConditionDescriptionValue/Bidding
1**(9x1) 5¢ New York Postmaster Provisional, unused, no gum. Three margins, in at right, thins, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,500.00
Price Realized: $260.00
2o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used horizontal pair with very light red grid cancel. Four margins, 1978 PFC states, “it is genuine”, F-VF.Cat. Value: $1,150.00
Price Realized: $600.00
3o(1) 5¢ Franklin, used with a black grid cancel. Four margins, bit of foxing on reverse, F-VF.Cat. Value: $625.00
Price Realized: $190.00
4o(1) 5¢ Franklin, used with a predominately black grid cancel. Four margins, three very wide, close at right, Fine.Cat. Value: $625.00
Price Realized: $210.00
5o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a blue “5”. Three margins, in at top, tiny thin, Fine.Cat. Value: $560.00
Price Realized: $170.00
6o(1) 5¢ Red Brown, used with a red grid cancel. Four margins, close all around, F-VF.Cat. Value: $525.00
Price Realized: $210.00
7o(1) 5¢, appears unused. 3½ margins, in at LR. Tiny tears at top center, Fine. Sold “as is”.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $180.00
8o(1) 5¢ Franklin, appears unused. Close margins all around, thin, sold “as is”.Cat. Value: S.B. 100.00
Price Realized: $140.00
9o(2) 10¢ Black, used with a red grid cancel. Four margins, close at top and bottom. 1982 PFC states, “it is genuine”, F-VF.Cat. Value: $1,200.00
Price Realized: $750.00
10o(2) 10¢ Black, used with a red cds on piece. Two margins, in at left and bottom, vertical crease, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,200.00
Price Realized: $280.00
11P(3P4, 4P4) 5¢ and 10¢ on card.Both with hrs, bright, F-VF.Cat. Value: $400.00
Price Realized: $180.00
12(*)(3) 5¢ Red Brown reproduction, no gum. Four margins, close at UL, tiny thin, Fine.Cat. Value: $750.00
Price Realized: $450.00
13(*)(4) 10¢ Black reproduction of the 1847 issue, no gum as issued. Four margins, little close at top. Tiny spot at top center right in the margin, centered Fine+.Cat. Value: $900.00
Price Realized: $400.00
14(*)(4) 10¢ Reproduction, no gum as issued. Almost four margins, cut in at extreme UR corner, small filled thin, Fine.Cat. Value: $900.00
Price Realized: $475.00
15o(6) 1¢ Blue Type Ia, used with a black cancel. 2001 PSE cert states, “it is genuine, with a horizontal crease and tiny tear at left”. Very scarce, centered Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: $13,000.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
16o(9) 1¢ Blue, Type IV, used horizontal pair, red grid cancel. Vertical crease, Fine.Cat. Value: $260.00
Price Realized: $85.00
17o(13) 10¢ Green, Type I, used with a black cancel, 3½ margins, cut in at LL, Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: $950.00
Price Realized: $120.00
18o(17) 12¢ Black, used with a blue cds. Four margins, close at left, F-VF.Cat. Value: $295.00
Price Realized: $140.00
19(*)(18, 20) 1¢ Blue, unused no gum vertical pair of Types I and II. 2009 PSE states, “it is genuine unused, no gum vertical pair, top stamp #18, bottom #20 with a natural straight edge and vertical sheet center line at left”. However, cert fails to mention a hr at top and two tiny hr’s that are reinforcing the pair. Good lot for the specialist. Fair to Fine.Cat. Value: $1,225.00
Price Realized: $350.00
20o(30A) 5¢ Brown, Type II, used with red cds. Well centered Fine+.Cat. Value: $320.00
Price Realized: $160.00
21o(30A) 5¢ Brown, Type II, used with a red cancel. 2005 PSE cert states, “it is genuine, used with a red cancel and a tiny nick at LR, Grade VF 80 used”. Cert fails to mention the rough perfs at left, Fine.Cat. Value: $300.00
Price Realized: $100.00
22(*)(40) 1¢ Bright Blue, no gum as issued, reperfed, Fair to Fine.Cat. Value: $600.00
Price Realized: $130.00
23(*)(42) 5¢ Orange Brown reprint. No gum, 1974 PFC states, “it is genuine reperfed at right a with tiny spots”. Fresh, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,300.00
Price Realized: $350.00
24(*)(44) 12¢ Greenish black 1857-1860 reprint, no gum as issued. Reperfed at left, perf flaws at right, small thin, abt Fine.Cat. Value: $3,000.00
Price Realized: $700.00
25o(67) 5¢ Buff, used with a red grid cancel. Reperfed, few perf faults, ccr, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,210.00
Price Realized: $100.00
26*(85B) 2¢ Black “Z” grill. 1980 PFC states, “it is genuine, OG”. However, cert fails to mention a paper remnant on reverse and obvious short perfs, Fair.Cat. Value: $17,500.00
Price Realized: $2,000.00
27o(85B) 2¢ Black, “Z” grill, used with blue cancel, Fair.Cat. Value: $1,500.00
Price Realized: $170.00
28*(83C) 3¢ Rose “Z” Grill, OG. PFC states, “it is genuine, previously hinged”. Cert fails to mention a tiny hr and pencil notation on reverse. Very scarce item, centered Fair to Fine.Cat. Value: $25,000.00
Price Realized: $5,000.00
29*(88) 3¢ Rose, OG block of four. Inclusion specks, few rough perfs, Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: $6,000.00
Price Realized: $325.00
30o(92) 1¢ Blue “F” grill used, couple creases, tiny thin, few shorter perfs, fresh color, Fine.Cat. Value: $500.00
Price Realized: $50.00
31(*)(99) 24¢ Gray lilac “F” grill. 1984 PFC states, “it is genuine, regummed”. However, cert fails to mention a small hr, an owner’s mark on reverse and some perf faults, Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: $3,500.00
Price Realized: $650.00
32o(101) 90¢ Blue, used. 1983 PFC states, “it is genuine, reperfed at bottom”. Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: $2,400.00
Price Realized: $350.00
33P(112P4-117P4, 129P4, 120P4-122P4) Set of ten 1869 issues on card proofs, 6¢ and 24¢ have trivial stains from hinge removal otherwise fresh, VF.Cat. Value: $1,015.00
Price Realized: $400.00
34*(123) 1¢ Buff, part OG, some writing on reverse, just Fine.Cat. Value: $575.00
Price Realized: $130.00
35(*)(124) 2¢ Brown, re-issue, no gum. 1973 PFC states, “it is genuine”. Fresh, F-VF.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $210.00
36*(126) 6¢ Blue, re-issue. 1973 PFC states, “it is genuine, OG, with a tiny thin spot”. Centered Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: $1,800.00
Price Realized: $375.00
37(*)(127) 10¢ Yellow re-issue, no gum. 1976 PFC states, “it is genuine with a thin spot”. However, cert fails to mention a few short perfs and a small hr on reverse. Fine.Cat. Value: $800.00
Price Realized: $475.00
38(*)(129) 15¢ Brown and Blue, Type III, no gum re-issue. 1977 PFC states, “it is genuine”, very bright, Fine.Cat. Value: $675.00
Price Realized: $500.00
39*(132) 90¢ Carmine and Black re-issue, OG. 1979 PFC states, “it is genuine”. However, cert fails to mention a bit of paper and hr on reverse and reperfed. Scarce item, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $4,250.00
Price Realized: $2,200.00
40o(151) 12¢ Dull Violet, used, F-VF.Cat. Value: $220.00
Price Realized: $95.00
41*(158) 3¢ Green, OG. 2005 PFC states, “it is genuine, previously hinged”. Rich color, Fine.Cat. Value: $120.00
Price Realized: $42.00
42*(158x) 3¢ Green Continental Banknote, OG strip of three. Double paper variety. 2008 APS cert states, “it is genuine”, original gum, hinge remnant, left stamp creased at LL. Centered Fair, scarce item.Cat. Value: $1,800.00
Price Realized: $500.00
43(*)(162) 12¢ Blackish violet. 1974 PFC states, “it is genuine, regummed and reperfed at right”. Beautiful color, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $850.00
Price Realized: $210.00
44(*)(165) 30¢ Gray black. 1977 PFC states, “it is genuine, regummed”. Fine.Cat. Value: $1,100.00
Price Realized: $210.00
45*(205) 5¢ Yellow Brown, OG. 1979 PFC states, “it is genuine”. Stamps was the UR stamp of a block, Fine.Cat. Value: $275.00
Price Realized: $40.00
46*(208) 6¢ Rose, OG block of four, several hinge remnants and a few shorter perfs, Fair-Fine.Cat. Value: $4,000.00
Price Realized: $325.00
47*(209) 10¢ Brown, OG. 1989 PFC states, “it is genuine”. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $175.00
Price Realized: $70.00
48*(215) 4¢ Carmine, OG block of four. Hr at top, bottom pair is NH. Few shorter perfs. Cataloged as singles $1,800.00. About Fine.Cat. Value: $1,050.00
Price Realized: $250.00
49*(218) 90¢ purple, OG, vlh. 2004 PSE states, “it is genuine, unused, OG, previously hinged”. This stamp was the UL stamp of a block. Fresh, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,000.00
Price Realized: $450.00
50P(219P4-229P4) Set of twelve small Banknote card plate proofs. Fresh, F-VF.Cat. Value: $785.00
Price Realized: $325.00
51**(225) 8¢ Lilac, NH, Fine.Cat. Value: $180.00
Price Realized: $50.00
52*(229) 90¢ Orange, OG, pmog, reperfed, short perf, Fine.Cat. Value: $550.00
Price Realized: $90.00
53**(230-237) 1¢ to 10¢ Columbians, all NH, except 4¢ with some bits of offset. Minor perf problems, some reperfed. All well centered.Cat. Value: $1,325.00
Price Realized: $280.00
54*P(232) 3¢ Green bottom plate block of 8. Very light hinge mark in the margin. All stamps are NH, couple insignificant inclusion specks. Fresh, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $2,100.00
Price Realized: $500.00
55**P(234) 5¢ Chocolate, NH bottom plate block of 6. Bit of offset on LL stamp. Major perf separation in the left vertical row in the margin and between the top and bottom right stamp. Catalog represents 6 NH stamps.Cat. Value: $1,260.00
Price Realized: $290.00
56*P(235) 6¢ purple OG bottom plate block of 6. Two small hrs, other 4 stamps are NH. LL corner of the UL stamp has been damaged.Cat. Value: $1,150.00
Price Realized: $425.00
57*P(236) 8¢ Magenta, OG bottom plate block of 6. Expertly rejoined at the horizontal row between the 2 right stamps. Fine.Cat. Value: $1,550.00
Price Realized: $450.00
58*P(237) 10¢ Black brown OG top plate block of 6. HR is rejoining the middle right vertical row, centered about Fine.Cat. Value: $3,500.00
Price Realized: $650.00
59**(237) 10¢ Black Brown, NH with internal gum crease. 1983 PFC states, “it is genuine”. Fresh, centered VF.Cat. Value: $325.00
Price Realized: $95.00
60**(238) 15¢ Dark Green, NH. 1979 PFC states, “it is genuine”. Trivial gum bend, good color, F-VF.Cat. Value: $700.00
Price Realized: $425.00
61*P(239) 30¢ Orange Brown OG bottom plate block of 8. The left two stamps with disturbed gum. The rest of the 6 are NH. Perf separation throughout the entire margin of the right vertical row. Therefore the catalog value represented as a plate block of 6 plus 2 NH stamps. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $10,250.00
Price Realized: $2,400.00
62**(239) 30¢ Orange Brown, NH. 1979 PFC states, “it is genuine”. However, cert fails to mention a trivial gum bend and reperf at top. Fresh, centered VF.Cat. Value: $750.00
Price Realized: $260.00
63*P(240) 50¢ Slate blue OG bottom plate block of 6. Top left vertical row has been coloadine reinforced. Gum with natural blemishing throughout, inclusion in LL stamp. Rare, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $14,500.00
Price Realized: $2,600.00
64*(240) 50¢ Slate Blue, NH. However, there is a slight gum blemish. 1979 PRC states, “it is genuine”, Fine.Cat. Value: $500.00
Price Realized: $250.00
65o(243) $3.00 Yellow Green, used, thins, fresh color, Fine.Cat. Value: $950.00
Price Realized: $325.00
66P(243) $3.00 Columbian reperfed proof.Cat. Value: S.B. 75.00
Price Realized: $290.00
67P(244P4) $4.00 Columbian plate block of 8. Card plate proof, very fresh, VF.Cat. Value: $5,000.00
Price Realized: $4,500.00
68(*)(245) $5.00 Black, regummed. 2006 PFC and 2007 PSE cert states, “it is genuine, regummed”. Great color, centered VF.Cat. Value: $1,350.00
Price Realized: $800.00
69(*)(245) $5.00 Black, regummed, reperfed. Good color, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $1,350.00
Price Realized: $550.00
70o(245) $5.00 Black, used with a light “REG” oval cancel. Thin, corner crease, reperfed, few shorter perfs at LL. Good color, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $1,400.00
Price Realized: $450.00
71*(255) 5¢ Chocolate OG, vlh, fresh, F-VF.Cat. Value: $110.00
Price Realized: $65.00
72*(260) 50¢ Orange, OG disturbed, Fine.Cat. Value: $2,500.00
Price Realized: $400.00
73(*)(263) $5.00 Green, regummed. 2002 APS cert states, “it is genuine, regummed”. However, cert fails to mention it has been reperfed and has an inclusion on reverse. Centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $2,400.00
Price Realized: $475.00
74*(271/628) Small lot of 12 better quality, almost all NH, lower value items, a few with certs. The items with certs are #372 (2006 PFE Grade: XF-Sup 95, Mint OGnh), #617 (2005 PSE Grade XF-Sup 95, Mint OGnh), #619 (2008 PSE Grade XF-Sup 95, Mint OGnh, #621 (2008 PSE Grade XF-Sup, 95, Mint OGnh), #628 (2007 PSE Grade XF-Sup, 95, Mint OGnh). Great lot for the collector of this type of material.Cat. Value: $625.75
Price Realized: $450.00
75*(278 var) $5.00 Marshall, OG disturbed, watermark is inverted and reversed. Corner crease and perf faults, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $2,250.00
Price Realized: $600.00
76*(279Bc) 2¢ Rose Carmine, type IV, OG. 2007 PSE states, “it is genuine, unused, OG”. Crisp color, F-VF.Cat. Value: $300.00
Price Realized: $120.00
77*(280) A separated sheet of 100. HR’s effecting 5 stamps, gum disturbance on 1 stamp, many others with tiny black fibers adhereing, the remaining are NH. The plate block is hr reinforced. As stated earlier the sheet has been separating and some perf telescoping exists. Centered Fair to Fine. Catalog is as 100 hinged stamps.Cat. Value: $2,500.00
Price Realized: $600.00
78**P(286) 2¢ Farming NH bottom plate block of 10. Some perf separation not effecting the plate block of 6, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,050.00
Price Realized: $190.00
79**P(287) 4¢ Indian Hunting Buffalo, NH narrow top plate block of 4. Couple perf separations on the horizontal row UR, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,700.00
Price Realized: $190.00
80*(288) 5¢ Fremont, a plate block of 4 that has fallen apart. What is left is 3 vlh singles and a NH plate number single, couple creases, Fine.Cat. Value: $720.00
Price Realized: $190.00
81*P(289) 8¢ Troops, OG bottom plate block of 4. Small hr LR, the 3 others are NH, Fine.Cat. Value: $1,950.00
Price Realized: $400.00
82*P(290) 10¢ Hardship OG plate block of 4. Light hinge in the margin. Gum blemish between the top two stamps due to mount. Bottom row are NH, Fine.Cat. Value: $2,100.00
Price Realized: $325.00
83**(291) 50¢ Western Mining Prospector, NH. 1980 PFC states, “it is genuine”. Centered Fine.Cat. Value: $2,000.00
Price Realized: $750.00
84P(294S) 1¢, OG, paper remnant, Fine.Cat. Value: $235.00
Price Realized: $44.00
85**P(295) 2¢ Locomotive, NH bottom plate block. Tiny inclusion on the reverse of the bottom center stamp, Fine+.Cat. Value: $475.00
Price Realized: $170.00
86*P(296) 4¢ Electric Automobile, OG bottom plate block of 6. Couple hrs in the margin. Expertly rejoined at vertical row, UR, dark area on the LL margin is caused by an ink fingerprint on the reverse, Fine.Cat. Value: $2,100.00
Price Realized: $425.00
87P(296S) 4¢, OG, paper remnant, Fine.Cat. Value: $235.00
Price Realized: $55.00
88**P(297) 5¢ Bridge, NH bottom plate block of 6. 1993 PSE photo cert states, “it is genuine”. However, cert fails to mention a gum bend and a mild crease. Also the first couple of perfs have been expertly reinforced in the lower right selvedge, plus a tiny inclusion speck, Fine.Cat. Value: $3,750.00
Price Realized: $1,300.00
89P(297S) 5¢, OG, paper remnant, short perf at bottom, Fine.Cat. Value: $235.00
Price Realized: $42.00
90**(298) 8¢ Sault Locks, all six stamps are NH. However, over time the top vertical row has become separated from the input strip of 3. Catalog value is for 3 NH singles and a NH strip of 3, centered Fine.Cat. Value: $1,650.00
Price Realized: $450.00
91**(298) 8¢ Brown Violet and Black NH top plate number single. 2006 PFC states, it is genuine, never hinged, except previously hinged in the selvedge, Grade VF-XF 85”. Cert fails to mention the two shorter perfs at bottom. Fresh, VF.Cat. Value: $250.00
Price Realized: $160.00
92*P(299) 10¢ Ocean Navigation, OG top plate block of 6. HR in the margin. Ink mark on reverse of top right stamp. Perf separation between lower left and center stamp. Sold “as is”.Cat. Value: $6,750.00
Price Realized: $1,250.00
93**P(301) 2¢ Carmine, NH top plate block, fresh, short perf at LR, centered F-VF.Cat. Value: $425.00
Price Realized: $70.00
94*(310) 50¢ Orange, OG, vlh. 1996 photo PSE states, “it is genuine, unused, OG”. This stamp was the UL stamp of the block. Bright, Fine.Cat. Value: $425.00
Price Realized: $220.00
95*(311) $1.00 Black, OG top plate number single. 2000 PFC states, “it is genuine, previously hinged”. However, the cert fails to mention slight gum disturbance and a hr in the margin, Fine.Cat. Value: $700.00
Price Realized: $400.00
96*(312) $2.00 Dark Blue, OG slight disturbance, reperfed, fresh, Fine.Cat. Value: $950.00
Price Realized: $260.00
97*(314, 320, 320b) 1¢ and 2¢ US Automatic Vending Company pairs. 1¢ with hr, 320b with inclusions. Centered VF. All with 1995 PSE photo certs stating they are genuine.Cat. Value: $157.50
Price Realized: $260.00
98*(315) 5¢ Lincoln imperf NH. However, there is a tiny bit of offset on reverse, a translucent spot and a small inclusion. Great color, centered VF.Cat. Value: $440.00
Price Realized: $400.00
99*(315) 5¢ Blue Lincoln, OG, imperf pair, small thin, fresh, centered, F-VF.Cat. Value: $440.00
Price Realized: $270.00
100**(319g) 2¢ Carmine NH booklet pane. Tiny inclusion on reverse, Fine.Cat. Value: $240.00
Price Realized: $60.00

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