The New Amsterdam Collection of United States Sheets
October 3, 2019

The New Amsterdam Collection of United States Sheets will be held on October 3, 2019 at 1:00 PM at the Cherrystone Auction galleries. There are 77 lots, with a selection of rare sheets including 1851 3c dull red (Scott 11), Columbians with 15c, 30c and 50c in panes of 100, also $1-$5 blocks of four, Trans-Mississippi $1 pane of 50 (one of only three known), Pan-American, Louisiana Purchase and Jamestown, Panama-Pacific Perf. 10 5c and 10c sheets of 70 (403,404). Other commemoratives include Kansas-Nebraska set, plus many others. There are rare regular issues with 500 and 519, 571-573, 578, 579, 595 and others. In addition, there are complete sheets of Air Post with C1-6 and C13-15 Zeppelin Issue in panes of 50.

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #2038
United States 1913-15 Panama-Pacific Exposition
1913 1c green, 2c carmine, bottom panes of 70, n.h., the latter with selvage at right (only one plate block at bottom), top left 1c single small tear, others fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #397,398
Catalog Value $ 5,795
Unsold
Lot #2039
United States 1913-15 Panama-Pacific Exposition
1913 10c orange yellow, top Plate No. 6130 pane of 70, n.h., fine,
Box **
Catalog #400
Catalog Value $ 22,000
Price Realized
$6,500.00

Lot #2040
United States 1913-15 Panama-Pacific Exposition
1914 Perf. 10, 1c green, sheet of 70, with Plate No.6985 at top and at right, n.h. except at right selvage (affecting the Plate Block), some gum skips, clipped upper right corner of the selvage, also staple holes in right margin at middle, fresh and fine-v.f.,
Box **
Catalog #401
Catalog Value $ 4,780
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #2041
United States 1913-15 Panama-Pacific Exposition
1914 Perf. 10, 5c blue, sheet of 70, with Plate No.6133 at top and at right, n.h. except four stamps at bottom hinged, incredibly fresh, fine-v.f., rare sheet,
Box ***
Catalog #403
Catalog Value $ 33,850
Price Realized
$12,500.00

Lot #2042
United States 1913-15 Panama-Pacific Exposition
1914 Perf.10, 10c orange, sheet of 70, with Plate No.6135 at top and at right, n.h. except tiny hinge, perf. strengthening between two stamps at left (pos.8 and 15), tiny perf. dimple at right (pos.28), incredibly fresh, clipped corner of the selvage at upper right and staple holes in right margin at middle, fresh and fine-v.f., rare sheet, one of perhaps only two known,
Box ***
Catalog #404
Catalog Value $ 130,900
Price Realized
$57,500.00

Lot #2043
United States 1913-15 Panama-Pacific Exposition
1914 10c orange, Top Plate No. 6130 block of six, middle stamps and selvage with hinge remnants, other stamps n.h., exceptionally well centered, v.f.,
Box *
Catalog #404
Catalog Value $ 10,000
Price Realized
$8,000.00

Previous Country/Group Auction Index Next Country/Group

Back to Top