"Paradise Live" #S122 The Winthrop Holding of Classic U.S. Part 3
Concord, NH 03302, USA
Lot | UNITED STATES 1847-69 | Estimate | |
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501 | 1855, 3c DULL RED TYPE III RECONSTRUCTED BLOCK OF FOUR UNUSED, #11, two vertical pairs joined together, without gum, thin spot in top right stamp, spectacular looking multiple, cat. $2,100.00 as mint block | 3 | $50 |
502 | 1852, 3c DULL RED TYPE II BLOCK OF SIX USED, #11A, margins to just touching, grid cancel, vertical pair with narrow pressed-out pre-printing folds, top strip light horiz., crease, minor edge flaws at top and bottom, attractive multiple, cat. $1,000.00 as just a block of four | 3 | $50 |
503 | 1861, 12c BLACK STRIP OF FOUR USED, #17, large to clear margins, just in at left, vertical crease between center stamps, left stamp showing double transfer or plate scratch, handsome multiple, with 2004 P.F. cert., cat. $1,200 as two pairs, $5,500 as block | 3 | $100 |
504 | 1857, 1c BLUE TYPE V LEFT IMPRINT & PLATE #10 BLOCK OF EIGHT MINT NEVER HINGED, #24, pristine in a remarkable state of preservation, very fine, very scarce in this superior condition, cat. $4,500.00 as hinged | $500 | |
505 | 1857, 1c BLUE TYPE V CORNER MARGIN BLOCK MINT, #24, fresh and well-centered, original gum, top pair h.r., bottom pair never hinged, very fine, cat. $800.00 as hinged | 3 | $100 |
506 | 1857, 1c BLUE TYPE V BLOCK OF 16 MINT NEVER HINGED, #24, exceptionally fresh and well-centered, pristine original gum, extremely fine, cat. $3,200.00 as four hinged blocks of four | $500 | |
507 | 1857, 1c BLUE TYPE V BLOCK BLUE CANCEL, #24, lightly struck blue cancels, very fine, cat. $425.00 | $50 | |
508 | 1857, 3c DULL RED TYPE III LEFT IMPRINT & PLATE #23 BLOCK OF EIGHT MINT, #26, large part original gum, fine-very fine, scarce plate block, cat. $4,250.00 | $500 | |
509 | 1857, 3c DULL RED TYPE III BLOCK OF SIX MINT, #26, fresh, top middle stamp hinged, other five never hinged, vertical perf sep. at left, middle vertical pair with slight natural gum crease, fine-very fine, cat. $600.00 as hinged block + pair | $100 | |
510 | 1857, 3c DULL RED TYPE III BLOCK MINT, #26, fresh, top pair lightly hinged, bottom pair never hinged, top right stamp corner crease, fine-very fine, cat. $450.00 as hinged block | $50 | |
511 | 1857, 3c DULL RED TYPE IV BLOCK UNUSED, #26A, quite fresh, small stain on bottom left stamp, fine-very fine, cat. $4,750.00 as mint block | 3 | $200 |
512 | 1857, 10c GREEN TYPE II & TYPE III SE-TENANT IN BLOCK OF FOUR UNUSED, #32+33, top pair type II, bottom pair type III, without gum, fresh, fine-very fine, rare combination multiple, cat. $30,000.00 as mint block | 3 | $1,000 |
513 | 1857, 10c GREEN TYPE II & TYPE III SE-TENANT IN BLOCK OF FOUR USED, #32+33, top pair type III, bottom pair type II, town cancel, bottom right stamp cut at bottom, fine-very fine, scarce used combination multiple, cat. $3,500.00 | 3 | $200 |
514 | 1857, 12c BLACK PLATE I BLOCK OF SIX USED ON PIECE, #36, grid cancels, matching Lansing, Mich d.s., perf flaw in top left pair at the corners of the stamps, fine-very fine, cat. $4,250.00 as block and pair | $200 | |
515 | 1860, 24c GRAY LILAC BLOCK OF FOUR MINT, #37, fresh and well-centered, original gum, h.r. at top, bottom and middle, fine-very fine, a most appealing block with deep impression and vivid color, cat. $10,000.00 | 3 | $1,000 |
516 | 1860, 30c ORANGE BLOCK OF SIX MINT, #38, vibrant orange shade, original gum, previously hinged, right pair with double transfers according to 1983 PFC, very fine, a stunning multiple in a remarkable state of preservation, with 1978 and 1983 P.F. certs, cat. $18,250.00 as a block of four and a pair | 4 | $1,000 |
517 | 1860, 90c BLUE BLOCK OF SIX WITH MAGENTA CONTROL MARKS IN PEN, #39, original gum, h.r. reinforcing some perf separations, bottom right stamp small thin spot, well-centered, very fine, an extremely rare multiple neatly cancelled in pen and presumably used for presentation purposes | $1,000 | |
518 | 1861, 3c ROSE BOTTOM IMPRINT & PLATE #32 BLOCK OF EIGHT MINT, #65, original gum with some hinge reinforcements, very good, scarce, with 1987 PFC missing it's photo (block matches photo on PF's website), cat. $4,250.00 | 3 | $250 |
519 | 1861, 10c GREEN BLOCK OF FOUR UNUSED, #68, well-centered, without gum, very fine - extremely fine, cat. $5,500.00 as mint block | $500 | |
520 | 1861, 90c BLUE BLOCK OF FOUR MINT, #72, beautiful and fresh, original gum, previously hinged, fine-very fine, with 1987 P.F. cert., ex. Du Puy, cat.$32,500.00 | 3 | $2,000 |
Lot | UNITED STATES 1870-92 | Estimate | |
521 | 1861, 90c BLUE BLOCK OF 20 USED ON PARCEL WRAPPER, #72, cancelled with Boston Paid cancels, defective along top, some creasing throughout, still a spectacular and rare exhibition piece, the second largest multiple known to us | 3 | $1,000 |
522 | 1863, 2c BLACK BLOCK OF FOUR MINT, #73, fresh and well-centered, original gum, previously hinged, very fine, with 1997 P.F. cert., cat. $2,750.00 | 3 | $250 |
523 | 1867, 3c ROSE "E: GRILL BLOCK OF 24 MINT NEVER HINGED, #88, exceptionally fresh with pristine mint never hinged original gum, fine, with the exception of a full pane of 100, we believe this is the largest multiple known in private hands, fine, cat. $36,000.00 as six hinged blocks of four | $1,000 | |
524 | 1867, 1c BLUE "F" GRILL BLOCK OF FOUR UNUSED, #92, deep shade and impression, without gum, fine-very fine, scarce, with 2005 PSE cert., cat. $16,000.00 mint block | 3 | $1,000 |
525 | 1867, 3c RED "F" GRILL BLOCK OF FOUR MINT, #94, original gum, previously hinged, bottom left stamp natural pre-printing paper crease, fine, with 2002 PSE cert for block of six of which this is the right-most part | 3 | $200 |
526 | 1867, 5c BROWN "F" GRILL BLOCK OF FOUR MINT, #95, fresh, original gum, previously hinged, diagonal crease in bottom pair, fine-very fine, with 1973 P.F. cert., scarce, cat. $17,000.00 | 3 | $1,000 |
527 | 1867, 12c BLACK "F" GRILL BLOCK OF FOUR MINT, #97, showing double transfers of framelines at top or bottom, spaces between stamps show plate bruises from the printing of the stamps, well-centered with full original gum, traces of hinging, fine-very fine, rare multiple, ex Ishikawa, with 1976 and 1993 P.F. certs., cat. $40,000.00 | 3 | $2,000 |
528 | 1869, 1c BUFF BLOCK OF 16 UNUSED, #112, natural s.e. at left, without gum, partly hinge reinforced, fine-very fine, cat. $22,000.00 as four mint blocks of four | 3 | $500 |
529 | 1869, 2c BROWN BLOCK OF 25 MINT, #113, fresh with bright color and overall well-centered, several stamps mint never hinged including the center block of 9, hinging on some of the outer stamps, few minor toned spots, top center stamp tiny thin spot, fine-very fine, scarce, with 1989 P.F. cert., cat. $19,900.00 as blocks, pairs and a single | $1,000 | |
530 | 1869, 2c BROWN BLOCK OF 12 MINT, #113, fresh, top strip of four with hinge remnants, two bottom two blocks mint never hinged, fine-very fine, with 2004 PSE cert., cat. $9,700.00 as blocks and pairs | 3 | $500 |
531 | 1869, 3c ULTRAMARINE BLOCK OF FOUR MINT, #114, fresh with bright ultramarine shade, original gum showing traces of hinging on three stamps, top left stamp never hinged with some natural gum skips, very fine, cat. $1,250.00 | $100 | |
532 | 1869, 12c GREEN BLOCK OF FOUR MINT, #117, attractive with rich color, original gum, hinge remnants at top and bottom, fine, scarce, cat. $17,000.00 | $500 | |
533 | 1869, 30c BLUE & CARMINE BLOCK OF FOUR USED, #121, cork cancels, reperfed at top, fine-very fine, with 2003 P.F. cert., cat. $3,750.00 | 3 | $250 |
534 | 1869, 30c ULTRAMARINE & CARMINE WITHOUT GRILL BLOCK OF FOUR MINT, #121a, bold colors, original gum with hinge remnants, fine, with 2002 PSE cert., a very scarce variety which is quite rare in multiples, cat. $45,000.00 | 3 | $1,000 |
535 | 1873, 3c GREEN BOTTOM IMPRINT & PLATE BLOCK #2?? OF 12 MINT NEVER HINGED, #158, fresh and quite well-centered, natural gum skips along bottom perfs., fresh, fine-very fine position multiple, cat. $3,750.00 as hinged plate block | $500 | |
536 | 1879, 15c RED ORANGE ON SOFT BOTTOM IMPRINT & PLATE #31 BLOCK OF 10 MINT, #189, original gum, separations neatly hinge reinforced, very fine, with 2006 P.F. cert., scarce position multiple | 3 | $400 |
537 | 1883, 2c RED BROWN BLOCK OF FOUR MINT NEVER HINGED, #210, exceptionally fresh, both right stamps with a "blind" perf., extremely fine, with 2007 PSE cert., for block of six from which the left pair has been removed, cat. $540.00 as NH singles | 3 | $100 |
538 | 1887, 3c VERMILION TOP IMPRINT & PLATE #421 BLOCK OF 12 MINT, #214, well-centered, original gum, perf. separations reinforced with collodion, fine-very fine, cat. $1,500.00 | $100 | |
539 | 1887, 3c VERMILION BOTTOM IMPRINT & PLATE #421 BLOCK OF 12 MINT NEVER HINGED, #214, pristine mint never hinged original gum, fine-very fine, cat. $1,500.00 as hinged (or $2,750.00 as a NH plate block of 10) | $200 | |
540 | 1887, 3c VERMILION BLOCK OF 12 MINT NEVER HINGED, #214, fresh and well-centered with pristine mint never hinged original gum, fine-very fine, with 2005 APS cert., cat. $2,280.00 as NH singles | 3 | $200 |
Lot | UNITED STATES 1893-1907 | Estimate | |
541 | 1888, 4c CARMINE BOTTOM IMPRINT & PLATE #543 BLOCK OF 16 MINT NEVER HINGED, #215, fresh, pristine mint never hinged original gum, fine-very fine, cat. 5,300.00 as hinged plate block of 12, or $8,400.00 as NH singles | $400 | |
542 | 1890, 1c DULL BLUE BOTTOM IMPRINT "BB" & PLATE #145 BLOCK OF TWN MINT, #219, great centering, part o.g. bit disturbed, minute thin in selvage, extremely fine, cat. $575.00 | $100 | |
543 | 1890, 2c CARMINE BOTTOM IMPRINT "W" & PLATE #121 BLOCK OF 10 MINT, #220, quite well-centered, o.g., h.r.. perf. separations in selvage hinge reinforced, fine-very fine, cat. $575.00 | $100 | |
544 | 1890, 30c BLACK IN MULTIPLES USED ON PIECE, #228, 18 stamps along with four 5-cent (#223), oval reg. cancels,. piece folded vertically between second and third row, overall sound except for a few imperfections here and there, cat. $550.00 as singles | $50 | |
545 | 1893, 1c COLUMBIAN TOP IMPRINT "V V" & PLATE #197 STRIP OF FOUR NH, #230, fresh, fine-very fine, cat. $90.00 as hinged | $50 | |
546 | 1893, 1c COLUMBIAN TOP IMPRINT "V V" & PLATE #194 BLOCK OF EIGHT MINT, #230, vertically hinge reinforced at left and right, slight creasing in selvage only, fine-very fine, cat. $700.00 | $50 | |
547 | 1893, 2c COLUMBIAN TOP IMPRINT "J J" & PLATE #135 BLOCK OF EIGHT NH, #231, fresh and well-centered, small spot in gum on pos. 3, very fine, cat. $1,100.00 | $100 | |
548 | 1893, 4c COLUMBIAN BOTTOM IMPRINT & PLATE #16 BLOCK OF SIX MINT, #233, quite well-centered, four stamps never hinged, fine-very fine, cat. $1,000.00 | 3 | $100 |
549 | 1893, 4c COLUMBIAN BOTTOM IMPRINT "D" & PLATE #18 BLOCK OF EIGHT MINT NEVER HINGED, #233, very fresh, fine-very fine, cat. $3,150.00 | $300 | |
550 | 1893, 4c COLUMBIAN BOTTOM IMPRINT "D" & PLATE #17 BLOCK OF EIGHT MINT NEVER HINGED, #234, fresh, bottom left stamp tiny natural inclusion, fine-very fine, cat. $3,150.00 | $300 |