Worldwide Public Auction 104 with Live Internet Bidding
Cranbury, NJ, USA
| Lot | Classic stamps, proofs and multiples | Estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151 | 1912, Panama-Pacific Exposition, Golden Gate, photo essay of 2c for the design of 5c, size 35x22mm, mounted on card 95x72mm with circular marking ''Stamp Division. Feb. 21.1912. P.O. Dept.'' on reverse, minor card facials crutch, proof is not affected, still fresh and VF, C.v. $2,500, Est. $1,000-$1,200 |  | |
| 152 | 1925, Lexington-Concord 5c blue, left sheet margin plate No.16806 block of six and Norse-American 2c carmine and black, two plate No. 16689 and 16694 arrow block of eight, full OG, mainly VF, C.v. $535, Est. $200-$250 |  | |
| 153 | 1923-25, Washington 2c carmine, bottom left corner sheet margin block of 24 (4x6), plate No.18208 and C.A.H. (Charles A Hall - siderographer of this issue) on the left selvage, full OG, NH, SUPERB and high potential item, Est. $200-$250 |  | |
| 154 | 1926, White Plains Philatelic Exhibition, 2c carmine rose, complete pane of 25, plate No. 18773, nice centering, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $475, Est. $300-$350 |  | |
| 155 | 1929, Edison's First Lamp, 2c carmine, full OG, previously hinged, SUP-98, PF certificate, Est. $80-$100 |  2 | |
| 156 | 1931, Red Cross, 2c black and red, full OG, NH, XF- SUP95, PF certificate, Est. $100-$120 |  2 | |
| 157 | 1938 (March 27), The Macgregor Arctic Expedition Promotional postcard, ''Reindeer Point Greenland ''March 27. 1938'' violet marking, return postage paying by Admirals 4c gray, upon arrival tied by Newark ''Oct. 5.1938'' machine ds, VF, Est. $120-$150 |  | |
| 158 | 1938, John Tyler, 10c brown red, block of four printed on double paper, red splice line on front and scotch tape on top of gum side, full OG, NH, VF and a spectacular item, Est. $200-$250 |  | |
| 159 | 1938, Coolidge, $5 carmine and black, top sheet margin plate No. 22166 and 22169 central line block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $350, Est. $200-$250 |  | |
| 160 | 1939, Jane Addams, Sociologist and Philosopher, 10c brown, full OG, NH, SUP-98. PF certificate, Est. $100-$120 |  2 | |
| Lot | Modern Errors And Varieties | Estimate | |
| 161 | 1939, Stephen C. Foster, Composer, 1c green, full OG, NH, XF-SUP95, PF certificate, Est. $80-$100 |  2 | |
| 162 | 1959, Jose de San Martin, 4c blue, horizontal pair imperforate vertically, left vertical perforation through the design as always exists, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $750, Est. $400-$450 |  | |
| 163 | 1981, Washington 5c blue, re-engraved horizontal imperforate pair of coil stamps, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $375, Est. $200-$250 |  | |
| 164 | 1966, 6th International Philatelic Exhibition, souvenir sheet of 5c multicolored, wrong cutting due to a spectacular foldover, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Est. $400-$500 |  | |
| 165 | 1968, Wood Ducks, 6c multicolored, vertical pair imperforate between stamps, full OG, NH, VF, Weiss certificate, C.v. $250, Est. $120-$150 |  2 | |
| 166 | 1969, Folklore issue, 6c multicolored, horizontal pair imperforate between stamps, and a single with black and Prussian green engraved color omitted, the last one with somewhat gum disturbed, otherwise fresh, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $540, Est. $200-$250 |  | |
| 167 | 1969, Christmas issue, 6c dark green and multicolored, light green color omitted, block of ten (5x2), full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $300 as singles, Est. $150-$180 |  | |
| 168 | 1969, Christmas issue, 6c dark green and multicolored, inverted black Atlanta, GA pre-cancel, top sheet margin plate No.31097 and 31157 block of four, full OG, NH, VF and scarce multiple, a common pre-cancelled Atlanta, GA block is included, PSAG certificate for block of ten, the offered block was at left, C.v. $2,000 as singles, Est. $800-$1,000 |  2 | |
| 169 | 1972, Wildlife Conservation, 8c multicolored, complete transition pane of eight se-tenant blocks of four, black engraved color (picture, description and denomination) strongly (3-10mm) shifted to the bottom left, resulting in stamps at top four horizontal rows have doubled or omitted ''United States'' variety, full OG, NH, VF, an attractive and rare item, especially in complete pane, Est. $800-$1,000 |  | |
| 170 | 1973, Angus and Longhorn Cattle, 8c multicolored, green and red brown (litho) omitted, full OG, NH, VF, only 100 stamps reported, C.v. $500, Est. $250-$300 |  | |
| 171 | 1974, Horses Rounding Turn, 10c yellow and multi, a single with blue ''Horse Racing'' omitted, red color (US Postage 10 cents) shifted to the top, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $500, Est. $200-$250 |  | |
| 172 | 1975, Paul Dunbar, 10c multicolored, left margin horizontal imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF and rare, about 15 pairs are known, C.v. $600, Est. $300-$350 |  | |
| 173 | 1975, David W. Griffith, 10c multicolored, right sheet margin single with brown (engraved) color omitted, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250, Est. $100-$120 |  | |
| 174 | 1975, Space Exploration, Mariner 10, 10c multicolored, left sheet margin single with ultramarine and bister omitted, full OG, NH, VF and rare, C.v. $1,000, Est. $500-$600 |  | |
| 175 | 1976, American Bicentennial issue, bottom left corner margin imperforate horizontal strip of three of 13c multicolored, enlarged margins at top and on the right, full OG, NH, VF and rare, only 45 imperf strips possible, C.v. $600, Est. $300-$350 |  | |
| 176 | 1977, Marquis de Lafayette, 13c blue black and red, top sheet margin block of four with ''Mail Early...'' message, upper stamps has missing red color due to strong shift of horizontal perforation, while bottom ones have red inscription at top instead of bottom, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $600 as two singles, Est. $300-$350 |  | |
| 177 | 1978, Roses 15c multicolored, vertical imperforate pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $450, Est. $200-$250 |  | |
| 178 | 1978, Wildlife Conservation, Owls, 15c x4 multi, top left corner margin se-tenant block of four, black and brown engraved colors are strongly shifted to the left, full OG, NH, VF and a spectacular item, Est. $150-$180 |  | |
| 179 | 1979, John Paul Jones, 15c multicolored, top sheet margin vertical pair imperforate horizontally with vertical perforation 11, and imperforate proof of complete design in vertical gutter pair, both with full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $715, Est. $300-$350 |  | |
| 180 | 1980, Benjamin Banneker, 15c multicolored, left sheet margin vertical imperforate pair with gutter in the middle, colors perfectly aligned, full OG, NH, VF and rare item from a printer's waste, Est. $200-$250suggested retail $300 |  | |
| 181 | 1980, Benjamin Banneker, 15k multicolored, imperforate pane of 50 with control colors at bottom and plate No.A0016-A0011, some color misregistration, full OG, NH, VF and rare multiple originated from a printer's waste, Est. $1,500-$2,000 |  | |
| 182 | 1980, Architecture, 15c x4 black and red, top right corner se-tenant block of four, upper stamps (No.1839-38) have missing red color due to strong perforation shift, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $400, seems to be too low for this difficult error, Est. $300-$350 |  | |
| 183 | 1984, Richard Russell, 10c greenish blue, top right corner imperforate block of four, full OG, NH, VF, reportedly this error came from a printer's waste, Errors C.v. $300 as two pairs, Est. $200-$250 |  | |
| 184 | 1985, Electric Auto, 17c ultramarine, coil stamp in horizontal imperforate strip of six, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $390 as three pairs, Est. $150-$180 |  | |
| 185 | 1982, Christmas issue, Madonna and Child, 20c multicolored, top sheet margin USPS imprint block of four, bearing only blind horizontal perforation and containing two pairs imperforate vertically, full OG, NH, VF and rare, only a few reported, PF certificate, C.v. $1,800 as two pairs, Est. $1,000-$1,200 |  2 | |
| 186 | 1983, American Inventors, (20c) x4 multicolored, left margin se-tenant block of six, including two of No.2056 and 2058, all with black engraved color omitted, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $275 for block of four, Est. $150-$200 |  | |
| 187 | 1984, Carter Woodson, 20c multicolored, right margin horizontal pair imperforate vertically, slight fold between stamps, full OG, NH, VF, only 25 pairs known, C.v. $800, Est. $300-$350 |  | |
| 188 | 1984, Smokey Bear, 20c multicolored, bottom sheet margin vertical strip of three, imperforate between top and middle stamps and at the bottom, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $150 for vertical pair imperf between, Est. $150-$180 |  | |
| 189 | 1984, Hispanic Americans, 20c multicolored, vertical pair imperforate horizontally, full OG with tiny gum wave at left of the top stamp, mentioned for a record and did not detract, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $1,250, Est. $500-$600 |  | |
| 190 | 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, Est. $150-$180 |  | |
| 191 | 1989, John Hopkins, $1 dark blue, pane of 15 plus 5 top halves at foot due to considerable and unusual miscut, plate No.1 at left and right, top margin is approximately 35mm, full OG, NH, VF and very rare, Est. $1,000-$1,500 |  | |
| 192 | 1986, AMERIPEX '86, US Presidents, Rutherford - W. Wilson, souvenir sheet of nine with black inscription omitted, mounted on page from a Collection, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,500 considered as rare in Scott Errors Cat, Est. $800-$1,000 |  | |
| 193 | 1986, AMERIPEX '86, US Presidents, Harding - L. Johnson, souvenir sheet of nine with tagging strongly shifted to the left and partially omitted on b, e, h and omitted completely on c, f and i, arranged on page from a Collection, full OG, NH, VF, only a handful exists, C.v. $2,750, Est. $1,200-$1,500 |  | |
| 194 | 1986, Statue of Liberty, 22c scarlet and dark blue, horizontal transition strip of five, left stamp has completely omitted scarlet color and presented just splashes of blue, while others represented both colors in various degree, full OG, NH, VF and very rare, PSE certificate, priced with ''-'' in the Cat., Est. $800-$900 |  2 | |
| 195 | 1987, Pan American Games, (22c) multicolored, a single with silver color omitted, usually centered to top right, full OG, NH, according to US Errors Cat. only 30 copies recorded, C.v. $350, Est. $200-$250 |  | |
| 196 | 1987, Girl Scouts, 22c multicolored, red and black engraved colors omitted, full OG, NH, VF, a copy of APEX certificate, the stamp mentioned as position 28, C.v. $1,250, Est. $600-$700 |  | |
| 197 | 1988, Christmas, Sleigh Village Scene, 25c multicolored, top right corner sheet margin plate No.11111 block of 42 (7x6) with vertical gutter and parts of adjoining stamps at left and bottom, caused because the press sheet was turned sideways through the cutter, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $1,350 as six gutter pairs, Est. $600-$700 |  | |
| 198 | 1989, Ernest Hemingway, imperforate proof of 25c multicolored, horizontal pair with enlarged four-side margins, full OG, NH, VF and rare, C.v. $2,000, Est. $1,000-$1,200 |  | |
| 199 | 1989, Christmas, Madonna and Child by A. Carracci, 25c multicolored, a single with red litho color omitted, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $400, Est. $150-$180 |  | |
| 200 | 1990, Love, 25c multicolored, top left corner sheet margin plate No. U2222 imperforate block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,100 as two pairs, Est. $400-$450 |  | |
