U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
July 16-17, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #60
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1931 11c-50c, complete set of uncacheted FDCs, all addressed to G.Nelson Lyon, fine-v.f.,
Envelope
Catalog #692-701
Catalog Value $ 2,270
Price Realized
$950.00

Lot #61
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1935 Farley Issue, specialized collection on Scott's Specialty Album pages, with plate blocks, cross-gutter blocks, line blocks, also souv. sheets, unused and some used, mostly fine-v.f.,
Box **O
Catalog #756-65,771
Catalog Value 3,000
Unsold
Lot #62
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1938 Presidentials, 3c violet, sheet of 100, folded-over at lower left creating one complete gutter pair etc., n.h., fine
Box **
Catalog #807var
Unsold
Lot #63
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1938 Presidentials, $1 (two diff.) $2, and $5 top plate number strips of 20, n.h., occasional marginal flaws, fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #832-834
Catalog Value $ 2,915
Unsold
Lot #64
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1938 Presidentials, $1 purple & black, USIR watermark, center-line block of four, n.h., v.f., extremely rare, listed but unpriced in Scott's Catalogue, with 2002 PSE cert.
Box **
Catalog #832b
Unsold
Lot #65
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1968 6c Walt Disney, ocher omitted, n.h., v.f.,
**
Catalog #1355a
Catalog Value $ 500
Unsold
Lot #66
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1969 6c Baseball, black omitted, n.h., v.f., approximately 300 were issued,
**
Catalog #1381a
Catalog Value $ 850
Unsold
Lot #67
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1979 $1 tan, brown, orange & yellow, intaglio brown inverted, block of four, n.h., v.f. A pane of 100 of the so called "C.I.A. Invert" was purchased at the McLean, Va. post office by employees of the C.I.A. for use on agency mail. When the employees noticed the error they purchased a replacement sheet and kept the error for themselves. Only 95 of the original 100 errors have been accounted for, with the others presumably used on mail or lost. Given the recent prices for the "Inverted Jenny" (not to mention the realizations for blocks of four), this invert is significantly undervalued. A wonderful opportunity to acquire one of the two known blocks of this error,
Box **
Catalog #1610c
Catalog Value $ 84,000
Price Realized
$85,000.00

Lot #68
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1976 American Bicentennial souv. sheet of five, "13c" omitted from first and last stamps, fine-v.f.,
**
Catalog #1686g
Catalog Value $ 450
Price Realized
$140.00

Lot #69
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1994 Wonders of the Sea, left margin imperf. se-tenant block of four, n.h., less than 80 blocks are believed to exist,
Box **
Catalog #2866b
Catalog Value $ 1,250
Price Realized
$500.00

Lot #70
UNITED STATES MODERN ISSUES
1994 Wonders of the Sea, left margin imperf. se-tenant block of four, with marginal USPS inscription, n.h., less than 80 blocks are believed to exist,
Box **
Catalog #2866b
Catalog Value $ 1,250
Price Realized
$475.00

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