U.S. and Worldwide Stamps; Specialized Russia
March 12-13, 2008 and March 26-27, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #323
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1932 2c Lake Placid, 1st Beverly Hills cacheted FDC, Lake Placid cancel, some slight mount toning, otherwise v.f. and rare (Planty 716-55)
Envelope
Catalog #716
Catalog Value $ 250
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #324
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1933 3c National Recovery Act, Grimsland cacheted FDC, with Roosevelt's signature at bottom, August 15th DC cancel and August 17th Chicago Exhibition cancel, v.f. and rare (Plant 732-8)
Envelope
Catalog #732
Catalog Value $ 200
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #325
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1935 3c California-Pacific Exposition, single on Crosby cachet in black, with small "California-Pacific International Expo" photo affixed at right, San Diego cancel, addressed, v.f. and rare cachet (Planty 773-40a)
Envelope
Catalog #773
Catalog Value $ 350
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #326
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1939 3c Golden Gate, complete set of nine 1st Cal Craft FDCs, each franked with block of four, tied by S.F. cancels and addressed to Kempton, PA, v.f. and rare complete set (Planty 852-16a-i)
Envelope
Catalog #852
Catalog Value $ 540
Unsold
Lot #327
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1939 3c Baseball Centennial FDC, Pilgrim cachet in brown and blue, with long line of text at bottom, Cooperstown cancel, addressed, v.f. and rare (Planty 855-73b)
Envelope
Catalog #855
Catalog Value $ 400
Price Realized
$180.00

Lot #328
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1939 3c Baseball Centennial FDC, block of four, Imperial cachet in black, Cooperstown cancel, label addressed, some usual minor mount toning, v.f. and rare,
Envelope
Catalog #855
Catalog Value $ 250
Unsold
Lot #329
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1939 3c Baseball Centennial FDC, black and white "National Baseball Museum, Cooperstown, NY" ppc, Cooperstown cancel, hand addressed to Earl Planty, v.f. and scarce,
Envelope
Catalog #855
Catalog Value $ 600
Unsold
Lot #330
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1939 3c Baseball Centennial FDC, Walter Czubay raised printed cachet in brown, with black and white pasted-on photo of Babe Ruth, Cooperstown cancel, unaddressed, some faint edge toning around cachet, otherwise v.f. and scarce (Planty 855-79)
Envelope
Catalog #855
Catalog Value $ 900
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #331
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1939 3c Baseball Centennial FDC, Hall of Fame and Seal ppc, Cooperstown cancel, hand addressed to Earl Planty, v.f. (Planty 855-115)
Envelope
Catalog #855
Catalog Value $ 250
Unsold
Lot #332
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1939-42 73c unexploded booklet, pink covers, panes with plate numbers, fine-v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #(BK101)
Unsold
Lot #333
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1939-42 two 73c unexploded booklets, pink covers, panes with plate numbers, one booklet with notations in ink on front cover, fine-v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #(BK101,103)
Unsold
Lot #334
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1944-45 two Prisoner of War letters from a German Officer at the "Trinidad-Colo" POW Camp, each franked with 30c Roosevelt, passed by both U.S. and German censors, fine
Envelope
Price Realized
$290.00

Lot #335
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1979 $1 tan, brown orange and yellow, brown inverted, sheet margin single, with vertical "white stripe" variety, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. This popular error is often referred to as the "CIA" invert, as a pane of 100 was purchased by employees of the agency at a McLean, Va Post Office. Approximately 95 copies are accounted for and only 8 are recorded with the white stripe variety, ex-Balner,
Catalog #1610c
Catalog Value $ 22,500
Price Realized
$21,000.00

Lot #336
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1989 Love, unexploded booklet with two panes of 10x25c, the second pane with six stamps missing the red heart, n.h., v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #2441b
Catalog Value $ 1,050
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #337
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1991 Comedians, unexploded booklet with two panes of 10, bottom pane with scarlet, brown violet (engr.) and denominations omitted, n.h., v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #2566b
Catalog Value $ 700
Price Realized
$400.00

Lot #338
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1992 25c Stock Exchange Bicentennial, center inverted, bottom sheet margin single, n.h., v.f. Only two panes of this error were discovered, each containing 28 stamps with center inverted. With only 56 errors available, a true modern rarity
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Catalog #2630c
Catalog Value $ 26,000
Unsold

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