U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
December 7-8, 2021
Welcome to our December 7-8 sale of U.S. and Worldwide Stamps and Postal History. This 1,554 lot sale begins with United States, with 19th and 20th Century single rarities, graded items, proofs, essays and back of the book material. European countries are well represented, with a good showing of Great Britain & British Commonwealth. South America is highlighted by classic Colombia. Other noteworthy areas include the late Roy Koczarski's award-wining collection of Poland, plus Russia, with an unused Number One. The sale concludes with Large Lots and Collections, with single country albums to specialized collections, multi-carton worldwide groups and cover lots. Scans of most of the lots are available on our website and additional scans are being added daily
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 | Lot #154 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 1c green, right sheet margin imprint "Coil Stamps" and Plate No.6582 block of 10, n.h., v.f.
** Catalog #424 | Price Realized $300.00
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 | Lot #155 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 1c green, perf. 12x10, small h.r., usual centering, fine and attractive example of this rare unused stamp, only 17 (!) recorded (nine unused singles, two vertical pairs and the unique unused block of four, for a total of seventeen), with 1980 PFC (catalogue value for sound stamp with perfs touching or just cutting into the design) * Catalog #424a Catalog Value $12,500 | Price Realized $4,500.00
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 | Lot #156 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 6c red orange, n.h., well centered with wide margins, bright color, v.f., with 1999 PFC, ** Catalog #429 Catalog Value $105 | Unsold
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 | Lot #157 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 8c pale olive green, top margin plate number block of six, top middle stamp hinged, fine-v.f.,
* Catalog #431 Catalog Value $550 | Unsold
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 | Lot #158 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 10c orange yellow, n.h., well centered with wide margins, fresh color, v.f., with 1996 PFC, ** Catalog #433 Catalog Value $95 | Unsold
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 | Lot #159 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 11c dark green, n.h., perfectly centered, with tiny pencil mark on back, not mentioned on 2021 PSAG certificate, graded "90" (SMQ $125) ** Catalog #434 | Unsold
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 | Lot #160 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 15c gray, n.h., wide margins, perf. disc impression, otherwise fine, with a photocopy of a 2020 PFC for a block of four from which this originated, ** Catalog #437 Catalog Value $275 | Price Realized $110.00
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 | Lot #161 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 20c ultramarine, n.h., wide margins, fresh and v.f., with 1997 PFC for a pair from which it originated, ** Catalog #438 Catalog Value $425 | Unsold
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 | Lot #162 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 3c violet, type I, n.h., natural perf. dimple inclusion and pencil notation on reverse, otherwise fine, with 1986 PFC, ** Catalog #445 Catalog Value $500 | Price Realized $170.00
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 | Lot #163 United States 1914-17 Issues 1914 5c blue, horizontal pair, used, wide margins, fine, with 2019 PSE certificate, O Catalog #447 Catalog Value $375 | Price Realized $160.00
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 | Lot #164 United States 1914-17 Issues 1915 2c carmine, vertical joint line pair, n.h., well centered for this difficult line pair, fine, with 2018 PFC, ** Catalog #450 Catalog Value $550 | Unsold
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 | Lot #165 United States 1914-17 Issues 1915 $1 violet black, used, well centered with wide margins, with 2020 PFC graded "XF 90" (SMQ $325) O Catalog #460 | Price Realized $260.00
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 | Lot #166 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 5c carmine (error), perf. 10 and perf. 11, two different, first one unused, the latter h.r., fine, (*)* Catalog #467, 505 Catalog Value $750 | Price Realized $325.00
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 | Lot #167 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 5c carmine, double error in 2c block of twelve, natural straight edge at bottom, l.h., some natural gum creases, fine,
* Catalog #467 Catalog Value $1,750 | Price Realized $625.00
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 | Lot #168 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 7c black, l.h., well centered, with 2021 PSAG certificated graded "95" (SMQ $325) * Catalog #469 | Price Realized $270.00
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 | Lot #169 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 11c dark green, top margin plate number block of six, n.h., well centered, fresh and v.f.,
** Catalog #473 Catalog Value $625 | Price Realized $550.00
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 | Lot #170 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 $1 violet black, n.h., well centered, nearly v.f., with 1980 PFC and 2021 PSAG certificate, ** Catalog #478 Catalog Value $1,400 | Unsold
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 | Lot #171 United States 1914-17 Issues 1916 2c carmine, horizontal joint line pair, l.h. (if at all), fresh and well centered, with 1967 and 2020 PFCs (the latter stating "both stamps previously hinged", which is not all visible) and graded "VF-80". A rare coil line pair (SMQ $16,000) * Catalog #491 | Unsold
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