Lots 1179 - 1336, Catalogue of Auction #99 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
UNITED STATES
 
Classic Stamps, Proofs and Multiplies
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1179  226 P5
1890, Webster, imperforate plate proof of 10c in green, horizontal pair printed on stamp paper without watermark, large part of OG with minor offset, VF, C.v. $325
(Ph)
100.00
1180 **   375
1910, Washington 2c carmine, top sheet margin plate No.5616 with imprint and star block of six, no gum on top part of the margin as always, full OG, NH, VF/XF (two bottom stamps), C.v. $185++
(Ph)
120.00
1181 **   401
1914, Panama-Pacific issue, 1c green, perforation 10, right sheet margin plate No.6880 block of six, slight perf reinforcement between top and middle stamps at left, otherwise full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $650
(Ph)
100.00
1182 **   551
1925, Nathan Hale, 1/2c olive brown, full OG, NH, PSE XF-Sup 95J, Est. $150-$200
View the certificate.
(Ph)
75.00
1183 **/*   563-66
1922-23, Regular issue, 11c, 12c, 14c and 15c, perforation 11, set of four values in top or bottom sheet margin plate No. blocks of six, full OG, NH or LH (one stamp of block 15c), mostly VF, C.v. $625
(Ph)
150.00
1184 **   583, var
1924, Washington, 2c carmine, perforation 10, top sheet margin block of ten (2x5), double paper variety on margin and six stamps at top, in addition upper perforation of the block shifted to the top for 10mm (paper underneath has normal top perforation), full OG, NH, fine and very scarce item, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
1185 **/*   591 var
1925, Monroe, 10c orange, perforation 10, block of four printed on double paper, full OG, NH (bottom stamps) or hinged, VF and rare multiple, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
1186 **   696, 701 var
1931, Statue of Liberty 15c gray, perforation 11x10 1/2, Arlington Amphitheater 50c lilac, perforation 10 1/2x11, two margin blocks of four, double paper variety on top or right stamps respectively, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Est. $300-$350
(Ph)
150.00
1187 **   719
1932, Olympic Games in Los Angeles, 5c blue, full OG, NH, PSE Superb 98, Est. $150-$200
View the certificate.
(Ph)
75.00
1188 **/U   803, var
1938, Presidential issue, Franklin, 1/2c deep orange, left sheet margin block of 14 (7x2), two-line pre-cancel "Mount Sterling. Ohio", left block of 4 has inverted pre-cancel at top pair, bottom pair and block of 4 in the middle have normal position of pre-cancel, block of 6 at right without pre-cancel, full OG, NH, VF and rare positional item, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
250.00
1189 **   804/825 var
1938, Presidential issue, 1c green, 1 1/2c bister brown, 3c violet, 10c brown red, 12c bright mauve, 14c blue, 20c blue green, 7 stamps in vertical blocks of six, eight or ten, each block has from 2 to 6 stamps with double paper variety, scotch tape on front and red crayon splice line on reverse, full OG, NH, VF and rare assemblage, Est.$800- $1,000
(Ph)
400.00
1190 **   806 var
1938, Adams, 2c rose carmine, misperforated horizontally left sheet margin vertical pair with horizontal gutter, full OG, NH, VF
(Ph)
75.00
1191 **   825-34, 839-51
1938-39, Presidential issue, $1, $2 and $5, set of three high values ($5 with slight internal crease), 11 FDC of 20c to $5 and 13 FDC for coil stamps, in addition 4 FDC of Great Personalities later issues, generally F/VF, total C.v. $640
Click the numbers below to see additional images:
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
(Ph)
100.00
1192 **   905 var
1942, Win the War issue, 3c bright lilac, side margin block of 30 (10x3), all stamps printed on double paper (top and middle rows completely, bottom - partially double), scotch tape paper splice on front (3rd row), red rejection line on front and reverse of the top row, middle row in addition with pre-printed paper fold, some vertical perf separations, full OG with appropriate waves, NH, VF, rare and spectacular item, Est. $800-$1,000
(Ph)
400.00
1193 **   907 var
1943, Allied Nations issue, 2c rose carmine, bottom left corner sheet margin plate No.22993 (with gap on two last digits) block of four, bottom stamps with double paper variety, scotch tape on front, full OG, NH, VF and attractive, Est. $200-$300
(Ph)
100.00
 
Modern Errors and Varieties
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1194 **   1150, var
1960, Water Conservation, 4c dark blue, brown orange and green, complete pane of 50 (5x10), double paper variety on the 1st (completely) and 2nd (partially) vertical rows, full OG, NH, VF and very rare multiple, Est. $1,000- $1,200
View the backside.
(Ph)
500.00
1195 **   1362a
1968, Waterfowl Conservation, 6c multicolored, right sheet margin vertical pair imperforate between stamps, "Mail Early..." imprint, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250
(Ph)
75.00
1196 **   1433b
1971, John Sloan, Painter, 8c multicolored, top right corner sheet margin plate No.33131, block of four, right stamps has red engraved color missing (John Sloan and "8") due to significant shift of all engraved colors to the bottom left, full OG, NH, VF, US Errors Cat. evaluates this error as rare, C.v. $2,000 as two singles
(Ph)
600.00
1197 **   1470b
1972, Tom Sawyer, (8c) multicolored, bottom sheet margin single with black and red (engraved) colors omitted, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $1,000
(Ph)
250.00
1198 **   1501b
1973, Progress in Electronics, 8c multicolored, left sheet margin single with tan (background) and lilac colors omitted, full OG, NH, VF, only 50 stamps are known to exist, C.v. $600
(Ph)
150.00
1199 **   1508a
1973, Christmas Tree, 8c multicolored, bottom sheet margin ZIP vertical strip of three, imperforate between first and second stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $225
(Ph)
75.00
1200 **   1528a
1974, Horses Rounding Turn, 10c yellow and multi, right sheet margin (plate No.35117) single with blue "Horse Racing" omitted, in addition red color (US Postage 10 cents) shifted to the top, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $500++
(Ph)
150.00
1201 **   1547b
1974, Energy Conservation, 10c multicolored, top margin single with green and red colors omitted, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $275
(Ph)
75.00
1202 **   1555a
1975, David W. Griffith, 10c multicolored, a single with brown (engraved) color omitted, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250
(Ph)
60.00
1203 **   1578b
1975, Banking and Commerce issue, 10c x2 multicolored, bottom left corner sheet margin horizontal se-tenant pair, ZIP inscription, brown and blue (litho) colors omitted, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, PF certificate for vertical pair of strips, C.v. $1,100
(Ph)
300.00
1204 **   1608 var
1979, "Betty" Lamp, 50c tan, black and orange, complete pane of 100, plate No.39157, blind horizontal perforation variety, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $1,000-$1,200
(Ph)
500.00
1205 **   1610b
1979, Rush Lamp and Candle Holder, $1 multi, tan, orange and yellow colors omitted, block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $700++
(Ph)
200.00
1206  1615Cf
1978, Piano, 8.4c dark blue on yellow paper, horizontal imperforate pair of coil stamps, two-line pre-cancel "WASHINGTON DC", full original shiny gum, NH, VF, C.v. $500
(Ph)
150.00
1207 **   1622Ch
1981, 13-Star Flag over Independence Hall, 13c dark blue, red and brown red, right sheet margin imperforate block of four, tagging omitted, ZIP imprint on the edge, full OG, NH, VF, priced with "-" in the Cat., Est. $300-$350
(Ph)
150.00
1208 **   1689w
1976, Washington Reviewing Army at Valley Forge, pane of five 31c stamps, USA/31c missing on "a", "b", "c" and "d" stamps due to strong perforation shift to the top, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $500
(Ph)
150.00
1209 (*)   1698b
1976, Olympic Games issue, 13c multicolored, bottom left corner sheet margin plate No. 37430/37440 block of 12, containing three se-tenant blocks of four, unused, no gum, fresh and VF, C.v. $1,125 as three NH blocks
(Ph)
150.00
1210 **   1703a
1976, Christmas, 13c multicolored, bottom right corner sheet margin plate No's 37617-37619 imperforate block of six, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $225++
(Ph)
60.00
1211 **   1731a
1978, Carl Sanburg, 13c black and brown, top and bottom sheet margin vertical transition strip of five, lower stamp has brown color completely omitted and just traces of black, full OG, NH, VF and rare, especially in such format, PF certificate, C.v.$1,750++
View the certificate.
(Ph)
500.00
1212 **   1735b
1978, Eagle "A" (15c) orange, top margin vertical strip of three, horizontal perforation is missing between 1st and 2nd stamps and placed diagonally between 2nd, 3rd and at the bottom, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $500++
(Ph)
150.00
1213 **   1737b
1978, Roses 15c multicolored, vertical imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $450
(Ph)
100.00
1214 **   1744 var
1978, Harriet Tubman, 13c multi, left margin single with yellow color omitted, full OG, NH, VF and rare, the error is not listed in Scott or Scott Errors Cat., a common stamp is included for comparison, Est. $800-$1,000
(Ph)
400.00
1215 **   1763a var
1978, Wildlife Conservation, Owls, 15c x4 multi, top right corner margin se-tenant block of four, black and brown engraved colors strongly shifted to the left, full OG, NH, VF and a spectacular item
(Ph)
75.00
1216 **   1768a
1978, Christmas, 15c blue and multi, bottom left corner sheet margin plate No's 38731-38736 imperforate block of 12, tiny wrinkle between 3rd and 4th rows, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $420++
(Ph)
100.00
1217 **   1789Ad var
1979, John Paul Jones, 15c multicolored, top left corner sheet margin block of four with ZIP imprint, imperforate horizontally with vertical perforation 10 3/4, full OG with minor offset on margin far away from the stamps, NH, VF, C.v. $230++
(Ph)
60.00
1218 **   1789Pg
1979, John Paul Jones, 15c multicolored, imperforate proof of finished design, block of eight with vertical gutter in the middle, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,600++
(Ph)
300.00
1219 **   1800b
1979, Christmas, Gingerbread Santa Claus, 15c multicolored, left margin single with green, yellow and tan colors omitted, black is misplaced as always, full OG, NH with typical centering for that variety, C.v. $400
(Ph)
100.00
1220 **   1855, var
1982, Crazy Horse, 13c light maroon, complete pane of 100 (10x10), light blue splice paper at bottom, at least 20 stamps are printed on double paper, full OG, NH, VF and rare multiple, Est. $1,000-$1,200
View the backside.
(Ph)
500.00
1221 **   1863f
1985, John J, Audubon, 22c dark blue, horizontal strip of 6 and a half stamp at right, imperforate between 5th and 6th stamps, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Scott Errors Cat. mentioned 10 pairs known, C.v. $1,300
(Ph)
400.00
1222 **   1894a, var
1981, Flag over Supreme Court, 20c black, dark blue and red, imperforate block of 20 (2x10), double paper variety on six stamps at bottom, red splice papers on front and reverse, full OG, NH, VF and very rare, C.v. $300 as ten vertical imperf pairs, Est. $600-$800
(Ph)
300.00
1223 **   1898Ad
1982, Stagecoach, 4c reddish brown, horizontal imperforate pair of coil stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $400
(Ph)
100.00
1224 **   1906b var
1981, Electric Car, 17c ultramarine, coil stamp, horizontal imperforate strip of six with splice green paper at right over right stamps, tiny spot at bottom of 4th stamp, full OG, NH, VF, the spliced strip is listed in Errors Cat, but valued with "-", Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
200.00
1225 **   1926a, var
1981, Edna St. Vincent Millay, 18c multicolored, two right sheet margin singles, one with black (engraved) color omitted, the other one has black engraved color shifted to the right, full OG, NH, C.v. $200 for stamp with omitted color, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
75.00
1226 **   1951c
1982, Love, (20c) multicolored, a single with omitted blue color, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $200
(Ph)
60.00
1227 **   2002Ac var
1982, State Birds and Flowers issue, 20c multicolored, se-tenant pane of 50, perforation 11 1/4x11, double paper variety on the 3rd and 4th vertical rows (ten stamps printed on double paper), full OG, NH, VF and very rare, Est. $600-$800
View the backside.
(Ph)
300.00
1228 **   2015a
1982, America's Libraries, 20c red and black, top sheet margin vertical strip of three, imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $200 for pair, Est. $100-$150
(Ph)
75.00
1229 **   2024a
1982, Ponce de Leon, 20c multicolored, right sheet margin imperforate block of four, USPS imprint on margin, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $500 as two pairs
(Ph)
150.00
1230 **   2039a
1983, Volunteerism, 20c red and black, left sheet margin imperforate block of four with USPS imprint on the edge, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $450++
(Ph)
150.00
1231 **   2044a
1983, Scott Joplin, 20c multicolored, bottom sheet margin horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300
(Ph)
75.00
1232 **   2058b
1983, American Inventors, (20c) x4 multicolored, right sheet margin se-tenant block of four with black engraved color omitted, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $275
(Ph)
75.00
1233 **   2062a var
1983, Historical Streetcars, 20c x4 multicolored, se-tenant block of four with black (engraved) color strongly shifted to the bottom, resulting in denomination is placed over the central design and inscription placed at top instead of bottom, full OG, NH, VF and an attractive item
(Ph)
75.00
1234 **   2072a
1984, Love, 20c multicolored, bottom sheet margin plate No.11111 block of four, imperforate vertically, control signs on the selvage, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250 as two pairs
(Ph)
75.00
1235 **   2096b, var
1984, Smokey Bear, 20c multicolored, bottom sheet margin vertical strip of three, imperforate between stamps and at the bottom, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $150 for pair imperf between stamps only
(Ph)
100.00
1236 **   2107a
1984, Christmas issue, Madonna and Child, 20c multicolored, horizontal imperforate pair, left stamp has some gum wrinkles as almost always exists, full OG, NH, VF and rare, C.v. $1,400
(Ph)
250.00
1237 **   2111, var
1985, Domestic Mail, D rate, (22c) green, vertical strip of five, dark red splice paper on front and reverse, three stamps printed on double paper, full OG, NH, VF and scarce
(Ph)
100.00
1238 **   2146a
1985, Abigail Adams, 22c multicolored, three-side margin horizontal transition strip of ten, four left stamps are completely imperforate, while 5th and 6th ones have blind perforation, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $400 as for two imperf pairs
(Ph)
150.00
1239 **   2165a-66a
1985, Christmas, Madonna and Child, Poinsettia, 22c multicolored, imperforate complete set of two, sheet margin blocks of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $210++
(Ph)
60.00
1240 **   2171b, d
1986, Father Flanagan, 4c deep grayish blue, side margin horizontal strip of ten, two left stamps have no image (all color missing), while third one has missing 1/4 of the design, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Scott priced this error with "-", Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
200.00
1241 **   2177d
1988, Buffalo Bill Cody, 15c claret, 2 transition horizontal strips of ten, first one has missing all color on three stamps at left, second one - all color missing on two stamps at right, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,000++
(Ph)
250.00
1242 **   2177d
1988, Buffalo Bill Cody, 15c claret, side margin transition horizontal strip of ten, six stamps at left with full image, while four right ones have all color omitted, full OG, NH, VF and rare transition multiple, C.v. $800++
(Ph)
200.00
1243 **   2210b
1986, Public Hospitals, 22c multicolored, right sheet margin horizontal strip of three imperforate vertically, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $800 for pair imperf vertically
(Ph)
250.00
1244 **   2211a
1986, Duke Ellington, Jazz Composer, 22c multicolored, bottom sheet margin vertical strip of three imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300 for vertical pair
(Ph)
100.00
1245 **   2218k
1986, AMERIPEX' 86, US Presidents, the 3rd miniature sheet of six 22c stamps, black marginal inscription omitted, full OG, NH, VF and rare, PF certificate, C.v. $1,500
(Ph)
500.00
1246 **   2246, var
1987, Michigan Statehood, 22c multicolored, three-side margin block of 30 (10x3, bottom part of a pane), red splice line on front and reverse, double paper variety (complete or partial) on nine stamps, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
250.00
1247 **   2247a
1987, Pan American Games, (22c) multicolored, top right corner sheet margin block of four with silver color omitted, usual centering, full OG, NH and rare positional piece, C.v. $2,200 as singles, Est. $800-$1,000
(Ph)
400.00
1248 **   2251a
1987, Girl Scouts, (22c) multicolored, bottom margin single with all litho colors omitted, full OG, NH, VF and rare, only 46 stamps known, a copy of PF certificate for block of 46, C.v. $1,300
(Ph)
400.00
1249 **   2251b
1987, Girl Scouts, 22c multicolored, bottom sheet margin single with red and black (engraved) colors omitted, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, the only one pane of 50 values was discovered, a common stamp is included for comparison, C.v. $1,250
(Ph)
350.00
1250 **   2354b
1987, Lacemaking, 22c x4 ultra and (white), bottom left corner margin "se-tenant" block of four with control markings at left, white color omitted, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $350
(Ph)
100.00
1251 **   2378, var
1988, Love, 25c multicolored, complete pane of 100, four bottom rows (40 stamps) printed on double paper variety, scotch tape is on 7th and 8th rows on front and on 10th row on reverse, full OG, NH, VF and very rare, Est. $1,500- $2,000
View the backside.
(Ph)
750.00
1252 **   2386-89 var
1988, Antarctic Explorers, 25c multicolored, complete pane of 50, double paper variety from 5th to 8th horizontal rows, affected 4 se-tenant blocks and 2 pairs, tiny marginal separations, still full OG, NH, VF and rare multiple, Est. $800-$1,000
View the backside.
(Ph)
400.00
1253 **   2400, var
1988, Christmas, Sleigh Village Scene, 25c multicolored, bottom left corner sheet margin plate No.11111 block of 14 (7x2) with vertical gutter in the middle and a part of adjoining stamps at right, it's caused because the press sheet was turned sideways through the cutter, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $450++
(Ph)
150.00
1254  2401
1989, 100th Anniversary of the Montana Statehood, imperforate plate proof of 25c multicolored, two blocks of four arranged on USPS page, unused and cancelled on the first day of issue (January 25, 1989), VF and rare item, which considered by Scott as printer's waste, Est. $800- $1,000
(Ph)
400.00
1255 **   2427, var
1989, Christmas issue, Madonna by Carracci, 25c multicolored, block of 49 with extra 7 half stamps at the bottom, full horizontal gutter between blocks of 35 and 14, full OG, NH, VF and probably unique item, this gutter pair is listed, but priced with "-", Est. $1,500-$1,800
(Ph)
750.00
1256 **   2439, var
1990, Idaho Statehood, 25c multicolored, complete pane of 50 (10x5), double paper variety on the 1st to 3rd vertical rows (the total is 10 stamps completely and 5 partially printed on double paper), all left stamps have blind horizontal perforation, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Est. $800-$1,000
View the backside.
(Ph)
400.00
1257 **   2440a
1990, Love, 25c multicolored, top right corner sheet margin imperforate block of four, USPS ad ZIP imprint on top margin, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,100 as two pairs
(Ph)
300.00
1258 **   2444a
1990, 100th Anniversary of the Wyoming Statehood, 25c multicolored, left sheet margin single with black (engraved) color omitted, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, PF certificate, C.v. $900
(Ph)
250.00
1259  2476 P
1991, Kestrel, imperforate proof of 1c multicolored, left sheet margin horizontal gutter block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $400 as two pairs
(Ph)
150.00
1260  2476-78 P
1991, Kestrel 1c and Bluebird 3c, imperforate proofs in horizontal se-tenant strip of four with gutter in the middle, light fold along the gutter, still full OG, NH, VF and rare, se-tenant gutters of such proofs are listed, but priced with "-", Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
250.00
1261  2478 P
1991, Bluebird, imperforate proof of 3c multicolored, right margin horizontal gutter block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $400 as two pairs
(Ph)
150.00
1262  2480
1991, Cardinal, imperforate (simulated perforation) large die proof of 30k multicolored with "30. USA" in blue, printed on chromaline card, size 151x190mm, formatted like a notepad with black cover and extra page with"window", no gum as produced, VF and extremely rare item, which is not listed in Scott, Est. $600-$800
View proof in notepad.
View front side of notepad.
(Ph)
300.00
1263 **   2482a, var
1990, Bobcat $2 multicolored, top sheet margin single with black (engraved "$2 USA") color omitted (usual centering) and bottom right corner margin example with black engraved shifted to the left, both with full OG, NH,F/VF, C.v. $200 for stamp with omitted color only
(Ph)
75.00
1264  2517 P
1990-91, Flower, rate "F" (29c) multicolored, perforated proof in vertical pair with gutter in the middle, lightly folded between top stamp and gutter, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, this item is priced with "-" in the Cat.
(Ph)
150.00
1265  2517 P
1990-91, Flower, rate "F" (29c) multicolored, perforated proof in horizontal pair with gutter in the middle, lightly folded between left stamp and gutter, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, this item is priced with "-" in the Cat.
(Ph)
150.00
1266  2540 Pl
1991, White Headed Eagle, perforated proof of $2.90 multicolored in complete design, vertical pair with gutter in the middle, full OG, NH, VF and very scarce, this item is priced with "-" in Scott
(Ph)
150.00
1267 **   2550a
1991, Cole Porter, Composer, 29c multicolored, top margin vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $400
(Ph)
100.00
1268  2595-97
1992, Eagle and Shield, proof of self-adhesive multicolored stamp, no value indicated, top right corner sheet margin vertical pair with large part of adjoining stamps at left, die cutting omitted, printer's angles on edges, fresh, VF and very rare, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
250.00
1269 **   2618a
1992, Love, 29c multicolored, top left corner sheet margin block of four, imperforate vertically, ZIP and USPS inscriptions, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $600 as two pairs
(Ph)
150.00
1270  2718a Pb
1992, Christmas Toys, proof se-tenant booklet pane of four 29c stamps with wrong layout (stamps from the bottom placed at the top), imperforate horizontally between stamps, selvage at left with plate No. A11111, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,000
(Ph)
200.00
1271  2754 P
1993, Cherokee Strip Land Run, imperforate proof of 29c multicolored (complete design), vertical strip of four with gutter in the middle, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $700 as two imperf pairs w/o gutter
(Ph)
250.00
1272  2754 Pa
1993, Centenary of the Cherokee Strip Land Run, perforated proof of 29c multicolored in horizontal pair with vertical gutter between, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250
(Ph)
75.00
1273  2754 Pa
1993, Centenary of the Cherokee Strip Land Run, perforated proof of 29c multicolored (complete design) in vertical pair with horizontal gutter between, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250
(Ph)
75.00
1274  2754 Pb
1993, Centenary of the Cherokee Strip Land Run, imperforate proof of (29c) multicolored, purple and black inscriptions omitted, vertical pair with horizontal gutter between, full OG, NH, VF and rare, this pair is priced with"-", Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
1275 **   2782b
1993, National Postal Museum, (29c) multicolored, bottom left corner sheet margin plate No.115155 se-tenant block of four, maroon and black (engraved) colors omitted (country name, denomination and background text or pictures), full OG, NH, VF and very rare, a common plate No.111111/A1 block is included, C.v. $2,500
(Ph)
600.00
1276 **   2782c
1993, National Postal Museum, 29c multicolored, bottom left corner sheet margin plate No.433444 imperforate se- tenant block of four, minor marginal wave on the left edge, full OG, NH, VF and very rare, C.v. $2,500
(Ph)
600.00
1277  2788a P
1993, Classic Books, imperforate proof of se-tenant block of four 29c multicolored stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $400
(Ph)
100.00
1278 **   2814 var
1994, Love, 29c multicolored, block of four imperforate vertically between stamps, full OG, NH, VF, reportedly this item came from a printer's waste, Est. $200-$250
(Ph)
100.00
1279 **   2866b
1994, Wonders of the Sea, 29c x4 multicolored, left sheet margin imperforate se-tenant block of four, USPS imprint on the edge, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $350
(Ph)
100.00
1280 **   2877b
1994, Dove making-up "G" rate (3c) tan, bright blue and red, double impression of red color, top margin block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $700 as singles
(Ph)
150.00
1281 **   2904c
1996, Mountain Nonprofit Org. (5c) multicolored, horizontal imperforate pair of coil stamps with control No.04080 on reverse, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250
(Ph)
60.00
1282 **   2975w
1995, Civil War, 32c multicolored, imperforate se-tenant pane of 20 stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $800
(Ph)
250.00
1283 **   2980a
1995, Woman Suffrage, (32c) multicolored, a single with black engraved color omitted, centering is much better then usual, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $275
(Ph)
75.00
1284 **   2980, b
1995, Woman Suffrage, 32c multicolored, top left corner sheet margin plate No.1111 block of 12 (6x2), block of four at the bottom has only perforation at top, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,500 as for two imperf pairs
(Ph)
300.00
1285 **   3001 imp
1995, Naval Academy, 32c multicolored, bottom right corner sheet margin imperforate block of four, plate No. P11111, full OG, NH, VF and rare, this item considered to be from a printer's waste, Est. $600-$800
(Ph)
300.00
1286 **   3007d
1995, Christmas, Santa and Children, 32c multicolored, bottom right corner sheet margin plate No.P4444 imperforate se-tenant block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $325
(Ph)
75.00
1287 **   3031 var
1999, Kestrel 1c multicolored, self-adhesive left sheet margin horizontal pair with yellow, dark blue and black colors omitted, backing paper intact, VF and scarce unrecorded variety, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
1288 **   3058 var
1996, Ernest E. Just, 32c gray and black, top sheet margin vertical strip of five, two top stamps with all color missing, middle one has only a part of the design due to strong shift of horizontal perforation and further miscut, full OG,NH, VF and very rare, this error is not listed in Scott, Est. $600-$800
(Ph)
300.00
1289 **   3060a
1996, Year of the Rat, 32c multicolored, top right corner sheet margin imperforate block of four with plate No.S1111, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $650 as two pairs
(Ph)
200.00
1290 **   3081 var
1996, Breast Cancer Awareness, 32c multicolored, three side margin (top part of a pane) horizontal strip of five, imperforate at top between stamps and margin, plate No.P22222 at left and right margins, full OG, NH, VF and rare, a common strip with the same plate No. is enclosed is enclosed, Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
250.00
1291 **   3265b
1998, Uncle Sam's Hat (33c) "H" multicolored, self- adhesive horizontal pair of coil stamps, red color omitted and design is shifted to the right as always, backing paper is intact, VF, a common stamp is included, C.v. $600++
(Ph)
150.00
1292 **   3422a
2004, Wilma Rudolph, 23c red and black, self- adhesive stamp in bottom left corner sheet margin plate No.P111 block of four, die cutting omitted, backing paper intact, VF and rare, C.v. $1,200 as two pairs
(Ph)
300.00
1293 **   3523a
2001, Lucille Ball, 34c multicolored, bottom sheet margin vertical pair of self-adhesive stamps with die cutting omitted, backing paper intact, VF, C.v. $700
(Ph)
200.00
1294 **   3555c
2002, Winter Olympics, 34c multicolored, top right corner sheet margin self-adhesive se-tenant block of four with die cutting omitted, plate No. S111111, backing paper intact, VF and rare, only two panes recorded, C.v. $825
(Ph)
250.00
1295 **   3557a
2002, Langston Hughes, 34c multicolored, self-adhesive stamp, bottom sheet margin horizontal pair with die cutting omitted, USPS imprint on margin, backing paper intact, VF, C.v. $725
(Ph)
150.00
1296 **   3629Fg
2003, Flag 37c multicolored, right sheet margin imperforate block of eight (4x2), barcode on the edge, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $400 as four pairs
(Ph)
100.00
1297 **   3756Ab
2008, Coffeepot, 5c multicolored, bottom sheet margin vertical pair of self-adhesive stamps with die cutting omitted, dated 2007 at lower left, plate position marking on the edge, backing paper intact, VF, C.v. $400
(Ph)
75.00
1298 **   3835a
2004, Dr. Seuss, 37c multicolored, bottom right corner sheet margin plate No.S111111 block of four self- adhesive stamps with die cutting omitted, "blue fish" and plate position marking on the edge, backing paper intact, VF and rare multiple, only two panes of 20 reported, C.v. $2,800 as two pairs
(Ph)
600.00
1299 **   3895m
2005, Chinese New Years of 1992-2004, 37c multicolored, complete double-sided pane of 24 self-adhesive stamps, misregistered die cutting on reverse side causing imperforate top row of three stamps and bisected stamps on three other rows, NH, VF and scarce, APEX certificate, C.v. $900
View the certificate.
(Ph)
250.00
1300 **   4133a
2007, Flag (41c) multicolored, self-adhesive horizontal pair of coil stamps with die cutting omitted, backing paper intact, VF and scarce, reportedly 50 pairs possible, C.v. $500
(Ph)
300.00
1301 **   4544, b
2011, American Scientists, Forever (44c) multicolored, complete pane of 20 containing 5 horizontal strips of four self-adhesive stamps, strip at the top has die cutting missing on reverse due to misaligned die-cutting mat, otherwise backing paper intact, VF and scarce, C.v. $375
(Ph)
150.00
1302 **   5343a
2019, Flag, Forever (55c) multicolored, vertical pair of self-adhesive coil stamps, die cutting omitted, backing paper intact, VF, this pair is priced with "-" in Scott, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
75.00
 
Stamp Booklets and Booklet Panes
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1303 ** B  BK142b (1949b)
1982, American Bighorned Sheep, two $4 intact booklets of plate 9, both are containing 20c stamps in two panes of ten, each one imperforate between stamps with straight edge at right or left, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Est. $300-$350
(Ph)
150.00
1304 ** B  BK142b (1949b)
1982, American Bighorned Sheep, two $4 intact booklets of plate 10, both are containing 20c stamps in two panes of ten, each one imperforate between stamps with straight edge at right or left, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, Est. $300 -$350
(Ph)
150.00
1305 ** B  BK144 (2116a)
1985, Flag over Capitol Dome, intact booklet of $1.10, containing pane of five stamps of 22c on pasted paper, before to be perforated and cut off spliced by scotch tape on front and red tape on reverse, full OG, NH,VF and very rare, Est. $300-$350
(Ph)
150.00
1306 ** B  2385a var
1988, Classic Cars, intact pane of five 25c stamps, triple impression of all color except red inscription, full OG, NH, VF and rare, only a few exists, Est. $800-$1,000
(Ph)
400.00
1307 ** B  BK169 var (2441c)
1990, Love, intact $5 booklet containing two pane of ten 25c stamps, top pane with bright pink omitted variety, while second one is normal, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $750
(Ph)
200.00
1308 ** B  BK171 var (2474a var)
1990, Historical Lighthouses, $5 intact booklet containing 4 panes of five 25c multicolored (plate No.4 which is scarce), all with white color "25 USA" placed at the lower left corner of stamps, in addition black (offset) color shifted to the bottom, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
75.00
1309 ** B  BK174b (2484g)
1991, Wood Duck, $5.80 intact booklet, containing 29c stamps in two panes of ten, plate No.1111, imperforate between stamps with straight edge at top, perfect quality, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $875
(Ph)
250.00
1310 ** B  BK191 var (2566a var)
1991, Comedians by Hirschfeld, $5.80 intact booklet containing 29c stamps in 2 panes of ten, top pane has 6 stamps with pale lilac (offset) color practically omitted, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
75.00
1311 P B  2770a Pa
1993, American Musicals, proof of se-tenant booklet pane of four 29c in finished design, uncut block of four panes (2x2), plate No.A23233 on selvage at top and on horizontal gutter, light bend on 2nd horizontal row, still full OG, NH, VF and extremely rare, priced "-" for uncut pair of panes, Est. $2,000-$2,500
(Ph)
1000.00
1312 P B  2770a P, b, c
1993, American Musicals, three imperforate proofs of se- tenant booklet pane of four 29c values in full color, in blue only and in blue and magenta colors only (design is slightly different from issued stamps), all with full OG, NH,VF and very rare, C.v. $1,250 for finished design pane only, others priced with "-", Est. $1,500- $1,800
(Ph)
750.00
1313 P B  2778a Pa-g
1993, American Musicians, seven imperforate proofs of se-tenant booklet pane of 29c values in yellow, pink, red, blue, black, gray and in finished design, each one with partial or complete plate No.A222222 at top selvage, full OG, NH, VF and rare assembly, C.v. $3,300
(Ph)
1000.00
1314 ** B  BK228b, var (2921e, var)
1996, Flag over Porch, two $6.40 intact booklets containing 32c self-adhesive stamps in 2 panes of ten with die cutting omitted or strongly shifted to the left, plate No.66666 or 11111 respectively, each stamp dated"1996" in red, backing paper intact, VF, Est. $200-$250
View enlarged fragment.
(Ph)
100.00
1315 ** B  3112d
1996, Christmas, Madonna and Child by Paolo de Matteis, $6.40 self-adhesive unfolded booklet pane of 20, top 7 stamps at the top with missing black engraved inscription due to strong shift of die cutting, while 6 bottom stamps have this inscription printed at top and bottom, fresh and VF, the item is listed, but priced in Scott with "-", Est. $500-$600
(Ph)
250.00
1316 ** B  3123c
1997, Love, $6.40 intact booklet containing 32c self- adhesive stamps in pane of 20 plus label, die cutting omitted, plate No. B1111, backing paper intact, VF, C.v. $1,000
(Ph)
250.00
1317 ** B  BK279A var (3436c)
2004, Wilma Rudolph, $2.30 intact booklet containing ten (4+6) 23c self-adhesive stamps, die cutting omitted, peel strip intact, plate No.P44, VF and rare, priced with "-", S. Sismondo certificate, Est. $800-$1,000
View the certificate.
(Ph)
400.00
1318 ** B  3492c
2001, Apple and Orange, 34c multi, self-adhesive stamps on booklet pane of ten (5 se-tenant pairs, bottom part of complete booklet), two pairs at right have black (34 and USA) omitted, backing paper intact, fresh, VF and very rare, reportedly six error pairs recorded, Scott priced each pair with "-", Est. $2,000-$3,000
(Ph)
1000.00
 
Air Post stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1319 **   C90 var
1976, Flag, Airplane and Globe, 31c red, blue and black, top left corner sheet margin single with complete offset of the design on gum side, full OG, NH, VF, a common stamp is included
(Ph)
50.00
1320 **   C127, a
1990, Tropical Coast, 45c multicolored, top left corner sheet margin plate No.A1111 block of 16 (4x4), four pairs of the block are partly imperforate due to foldover, including pair imperforate horizontally, pair imperforate at top and between stamps and two pairs imperforate at top, all with diagonal perforation lines, full OG, NH, VF and reportedly unique item, Est. $1,500-$2,000
(Ph)
750.00
 
Postage Due stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1321 **/*   J80, a var
1931, Numerals, 1c dull carmine and 1c scarlet, wet printing, design size 19x22,5 mm, two vertical pairs printed on double paper, first one with foldover, full/part of OG, VF and rare couple, Est. $200- $250
(Ph)
100.00
1322  J84a var
1931, Numerals, 10c scarlet, wet printing, design size 19x22,5 mm, block of six with double paper variety on bottom block of four, scotch tape on front, Chamberlain, SD favor cancellation, full OG, VF and rare, Est. $200- $250
(Ph)
100.00
 
Official Mail
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1323 **   O148 imp
1991, 23c red, blue and black, imperforate pair block of four, full OG, NH, VF, this item considered to be a printer's waste, Est. $300-$400
(Ph)
150.00
 
Official stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1324  O47P4-56P4
1873, Post Office, Numerals, imperforate plate proofs on cards of 1(c)-90(c) in black, complete set of ten, no gum as produced, VF, C.v. $100
(Ph)
50.00
 
War Saving stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1325 **   WS7
1942, Minute Man, 10c rose red, complete pane of 100 (10x10), top part (two and a half rows - 30 stamps) printed on double paper, scotch tape on top margin (front) and on 3rd row (reverse), red splice lines on front and reverse, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Est. $1,000-$1,200
View the backside.
(Ph)
500.00
 
Postal History of Alaska
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1326    210
1885 (January 10), cover from Sitka to Middlebury, Vermont, franked by Washington 2c red brown, concentric circles cancellation, mounted on page from a Collection, mostly VF and scarce, Est. $200- $250
(Ph)
100.00
1327    285
1899 (February 24), American Souvenir Card (Alaska 7), sent from Fort Wrangel to Berlin, using "Printed Matter" rate franked by Trans-Mississippi 1c dark green, cork cancellation, Berlin "30.3.99" arrival marking, mounted on page from a Collection, mostly VF, Est. $150-$200
View the front of the card.
(Ph)
75.00
1328    252
1899 (July 17), cover from Saint Michael to Glyndon, MN, franked by Washington 2c carmine, cork cancel, arrival ds on reverse, some soiling and wears, still fine and scarce mailing, mounted on page from a Collection, Est. $150-$200
(Ph)
75.00
 
Double Paper Variety
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1329 **   905/968 var
     7 Strips
1942-48, Win The War, War Veterans, Tennessee Statehood, Mississippi, Francis Scott and Poultry, each one has denomination of 3c, four vertical strips of four and three strips of five, each one has two-three stamps with double paper variety, scotch tape on front and reverse, red crayon splice lines, all are NH, VF and rare assembly, Est. $600-$700
View the backsides.
(Ph)
300.00
 
Nice Errors Selection
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1330 **   537/1950, C39, C72 var
1919-82, 32 items in singles, pairs, strips of 4 or 8, blocks of 4, 20 or 37 (pane of 40 with separated strip of three), mainly misplaced perforation, some accompanied by common stamps, several very scarce items, including early coils, full OG, NH, mainly VF, Est. $500-$600
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2, 3, 4, 5
(Ph)
250.00
 
Canal Zone
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1331 **   17a
1906, black surcharge (type e) Canal Zone 2c on Colombia Map stamp of 1p lake, complete sheet of 100 with missing margin at bottom and partially on the right, minor marginal perf separations, full OG, NH, mostly VF, C.v. $300 as 25 hinged blocks of four
(Ph)
150.00
1332 **   9/145, C2/31
     Beautiful Assembly on Stockpages
1904-58, several hundred mint stamps in singles or blocks of four, starting with overprints on Maps and Great Personalities stamps, representing postage, air post, officials, air post official and dues, many better items throughout, occasional flaws possible, but apparently with full OG, NH and F/VF, C.v. is over $7,000 either as hinged (for early NH stamps) or as singles in case of no price for NH blocks, Est. $5,000- $6,000

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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
(Ph)
2500.00
 
Philippines
Official stamps
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1333 **   241-50 var
1906, black overprint "O.B." on definitive stamps of 2c-30c, complete set of ten, 3 with sheet margins, the high value with natural straight edge at left, full OG, NH, fine and very scarce, Est. $300- $350
(Ph)
150.00
1334 **   241-50 var
1906, red overprint "O.B." on definitive stamps of 2c-30c, complete set of ten, 2c has rounded corner at bottom left, full OG, NH, fine and rare, Est. $400-$500
(Ph)
200.00
 
United Nations
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
1335 **   1/163, C1-12
     Collection on Scott Pages
1951-66, 172 mint stamps, 172 corner margin inscribed blocks of four, 3 souvenir sheets and 17 postal stationery items, practically complete for the period, full OG, apparently all are NH, VF, C.v. is about $450 for stamps only, Est. $150-$200
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20
(Ph)
100.00
1336 **   1-91, C1-7, U1-2, UC1-5, UX1-2
     Ten-Year Collection on Nicely Drawn Pages
1951-61, 100 stamps (two on hand-made illustrated pieces with FD cancellations and artist's signatures), 2 souvenir sheets, 8 stationery envelopes and 4 postcards neatly arranged on 65 professionally illustrated pages, each one is original water-color drawing on the subject of issued stamps, all these gold edged pages are arranged in heavy duty leather album, excellent quality, ex-the Sol Rozman Collection, Est. $1,500-$2,000
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2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64
(Ph)
750.00

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