Lots 657 - 660, Catalogue of Auction #44 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
657 **   20-26
1919, Third Kaunas issue, complete set of six, sheet margin blocks of nine, representing different typesetting varieties, one stamp of 40sk has tiny tear, several blocks with perf separations, nevertheless very fresh, no gum as issued, VF and scarce multiples
(Ph)
300.00
658  B1-15

Semi - Postal issues

1924, War Orphans Benefit issue, surcharges in various colors on regular stamps, complete set of 15, full OG, previously hinged, F/VF, Mi #224-36, ?294
(Ph)
100.00
659  B52-54 imp var
1939, Basketball Championships, 15c+10c and 30c+15c are sheet margin horizontal imperforated pairs, 60c+40c is horizontal pair imperforated vertically, only 50 such pairs were produced, very slight toned gum spot at the bottom of the high value, fresh, full OG, VLH, VF and scarce assembly, C.v. $525++
(Ph)
300.00
660  L8 fn

Grodno issue

1919, black surcharge 50sk on 1k orange, top sheet margin imperforated copy, cancelled on a piece by Grodno Post Office violet seal, VF and scarce, only 50 copies were produced, expertized by G. Lindberg and others, Mi #1B, ?300
(Ph)
150.00

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