Description
Est.$
1869, Landing of Columbus, 15c brown and blue, G grill, nice margins and beautiful centering, neat cancellation, VF, PF certificate, C.v. $850, Est. $400-$500
250.00
1893, Columbian Exposition, 1c dark blue and 2c brown violet, perfect quality singles, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $63.50
50.00
1893, Columbian Exposition, 5c chocolate, a beautiful single, full OG, NH, VF, PF certificate, C.v. $150
100.00
1893, Columbian Exposition, 6c purple, excellent condition, full OG, NH, mostly VF, C.v. $150
75.00
1893, Columbian Exposition, 8c brown purple, strong color and post office fresh appearance, full OG, NH, VF, PSE certificate, C.v. $140
100.00
1893, Columbian Exposition, 15c dark green, right sheet margin single, full OG, NH, fine and nice stamp, C.v. $600, Est. $200-$300
150.00
1893, Columbian Exposition, 30c orange brown, strong color and nice centering, full OG, NH, VF, PF certificate, C.v. $675, Est. $300-$400
200.00
1893, Columbian Exposition, 50c slate blue, bold color and intact perforation, full OG, NH and fine single, C.v. $1,400, Est. $500-$600
300.00
1893, Columbian Exposition, $1 salmon, sharp color and excellent perforation, full OG, NH and fine single, C.v. $3,400, Est. $1,000-$1,500
750.00
1893, Columbian Exposition, $2 brown red, centered to the bottom left, fresh color and intact perforation, full OG, NH and fine, C.v. $3,600, Est. $1,000-$1,500
750.00
1893, Columbian Exposition, $4 rose carmine, proof like color and very fresh single, full OG, NH, fine, PF certificate, C.v. $7,000, Est. $2,500-$3,000
1500.00
1894, Bureau issue, 1c-$5, large die proofs on India mounted on sunken die cards, complete set of 13, approximate size 61x64mm, card size 150x200mm, 3k purple with triangle of type II, nice and very fresh unit, VF and scarce, C.v. $4,850, Est. $2,500-$3,000
1500.00
1895, Washington, 2c carmine, type III, top sheet margin plate No.153 horizontal strip of three with imprint, left stamp has tiny toned spot, otherwise nice and fresh, full OG, NH, fine, C.v. $1,400, Est. $350-$400
200.00
1901, Pan-American Exposition issue, 1c-10c, complete set of six small die proofs on wove paper, approximate size 60x50mm, nice and very fresh unit, no gum as produced, VF and scarce in complete set, C.v. $3,450, Est. $1,500-$2,000
1000.00
1909, Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition issue, 2c carmine, bottom sheet margin plate No.5173 block of six with imprint, full OG with several spots of missing gum on selvage, NH, F/VF, C.v. $320, Est. $100-$150
75.00
1909, Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 2c carmine, left sheet margin imperforated plate No.5394 block of six (2x3), usual gum shortage at selvage, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $375, Est. $150-$200
100.00
1909, Hudson-Fulton Celebration, 2c carmine, horizontal guide pair of vending machine stamps, nicely centered, full OG, LH, VF, C.v. $190
60.00
1912, Panama-Pacific Exposition, Golden Gate, photo essay of 2c for the design of 5c, size 35x22mm, mounted on card 71x94mm with marking "Stamp Division. Feb. 21.1912. P.O. Dept.", fresh and VF, this exact essay is not listed in Scott, the similar essay for 5c is priced $1,500, Est. $600-$800
400.00
1923, McKinley, large die proof of 7c in black, printed on India paper and mounted on sunken die card, proof size 60x73mm, card size 152x202mm, numbered on reverse with "332720", no gum as produced, VF and scarce, C.v. $1,000, Est. $400-$500
250.00
1923, Grant, 8c olive green, right sheet margin plate No.16450 block of six, full OG, top right stamp is LH, all others - NH, VF, C.v. $575, Est. $200-$240
120.00
1923, Grant, 8c yellow olive, printed from damaged plate No.12262 (not used for issued stamps), right side margin imperforated block of four with horizontal gutter and part of adjoining stamps at bottom, disturbed OG, one stamp creased, otherwise full OG, NH, VF and probably unique positional piece, Est. $600-$700
350.00
1923, Monroe, 10c orange, top sheet margin plate No. F15277 block of six, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $400, Est. $150-$200
100.00
1922, Niagara Falls, 25c yellow green, top sheet margin plate No.17445 block of six, both left stamps have slightly disturbed gum, mentioned for accuracy only, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $425, Est. $150-$200
100.00
1925, Norse-American, 5c dark blue and black, left, top, bottom arrow and central line blocks of four, nicely centered, full OG, NH (2 blocks and 2 lower stamps of bottom arrow blocks) others are hinged, VF, C.v. is about $315, Est. $100-$120
60.00
1929, Ohio River Canalization, 2c carmine, block of four with absolutely perfect centering, full OG, NH, XF++, Est. $75-$100
100.00
1938, definitive issue, Adams, 2c rose carmine, misperforated horizontally left margin vertical pair with horizontal gutter, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $100-$150
75.00
1938, Presidential issue, Calvin Coolidge, $5 carmine and black, central vignette is strongly shifted to the top right, top plate No. 22167/23475 center line block of four, full OG (uneven on margin as always), NH, F/VF and very scarce, especially on $5 value, Est. $350-$400
250.00
1940, American Educators, Frances E. Willard, large die proof of 5c in ultramarine, printed on India paper and mounted on sunken die card, proof size 75x90mm, card size 152x203mm, numbered "622591A" on reverse and officially signed, slightly rounded corners, still fresh, VF and rare, PF certificate, C.v. $1,500, Est. $600-$800
400.00
1943, Flag of Czechoslovakia, 5c blue violet, blue, red and black, double impression of "Czechoslovakia", full OG, NH, VF, a copy of PF certificate for block of 20, stamp position mentioned, C.v. $600, Est. $200-$300
150.00
1943, Flag of Austria, 5c blue violet, red and black, double impression of "Austria" variety, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $400++, Est. $200-$240
120.00
1952, Women in Armed Services, large die proof on wove paper, mounted on die sunk card, proof size 75x57, card size 203x153mm, numbered on reverse with "92881 B", officially handstamped and signed, slightly rounded corners, still excellent quality item, VF and very rare, a common stamp is added for comparison, C.v. $1,500, Est. $600-$800
400.00
1953, Trucking Industry, large die proof on wove paper, mounted on sunken die card, proof size 85x73mm, card size 203x152mm, reversal number is "130091 B", official handstamp and sign, slightly rounded corners and trace of previous mount in the middle, still VF and very rare, C.v. $1,500, Est. $600-$800
400.00
1953, 300th Anniversary of New York City, large die proof on wove paper mounted on die sunk card, proof size 88x76mm, card size 203x153mm, numbered on reverse with "131380 B", officially handstamped and signed, slightly rounded corner and mount in the middle of reverse side, fresh, VF and rare, a common stamp is included, this proof is not listed in Scott, Est. $1,200- $1,500
750.00