Sterling Stamps Sale - 25A
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| Lot | US Stamps | Estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | USA Scott 509 MNH Plate Block/6, 9¢ Franklin, Superb! - Plate #13754. Top plate block with balanced margins all around. Beautiful block! (SCV $250) |  | |
| 52 | USA Scott 534 MNH Plate Block/6, 2¢ Washington VF - Plate #11425. Top imperforate plate block with large margins all around. Fresh and VF! (SCV $200) |  | |
| 53 | USA Scott 536 MNH Plate Block/6, 1¢ Washington, Perf 12½ F-VF - Plate #10025. Bottom plate block. Well-centered and MNH. (SCV $400) |  | |
| 54 | USA Scott 556 MNH Plate Block/6, 4¢ Martha Washington F-VF - Plate #15222. Top plate block. Well-centered and MNH. (SCV $375) |  | |
| 55 | USA Scott 564 MNH Plate Block/6, 12¢ Cleveland VF - Plate #17418. Top plate block. Fresh, VF and MNH. (SCV $160) |  | |
| 56 | USA Scott 588 MNH Plate Block, 7¢ McKinley VF - Plate #17799. LL plate block. Fresh, VF and MNH. (SCV $425) |  | |
| 57 | USA Scott 630 MNH Fine White Plains Souvenir Sheet - Typical light gum bends. Fresh sheet! (SCV $500) |  | |
| 58 | USA Scott 647-648 MNH Plate Blocks, 1928 Hawaii Overprints VF - Both upper right positions, matched with fabulous matching centering. Fresh and VF. (SCV $555) |  | |
| 59 | USA Scott 667 MNH Plate Block, 9¢ Kansas F-VF - Upper right position, plate #18744. Fresh and F-VF. (SCV $375) |  | |
| 60 | USA Scott 672 MNH Plate Block, 3¢ Nebraska VF - Upper right position, plate #18804. Fresh and VF. (SCV $350) |  | |
| Lot | US Officials | Estimate | |
| 61 | USA Scott 677 MNH Plate Block, 8¢ Nebraska F-VF - Upper right position, plate #18192. Fresh and F-VF. (SCV $550) |  | |
| 62 | USA Scott 692-3, 695-6, 698 MLH Plate Blocks - A group of 5 well centered Rotary Press plate blocks. MLH. (SCV $141.50 as singles) |  | |
| 63 | USA Scott 909-921 Sheets and Quantities, Overrun Nations - Full set of 13 sheets in mint sheet file holds 2 KORPA sheets. Then around 40 black pages holding hoards of mint blocks, name blocks, and singles. Could yield some reverse printings or high graded stamps as they have not been checked. (Est $120-150) Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 64 | USA Scott 3138 Bugs Bunny Complete Pane with Die-Cut Missing - VF, NH. (SCV $130) |  | |
| 65 | USA Scott 3320c Full Sheet with Overall Tagging, Aquarium Fish - Full self-adhesive sheet with overall tagging, MNH. Reference photo showing normal sheet (not included). (SCV $275) |  2 | |
| 66 | USA Scott 3320c MNH Plate Block/8 with Overall Tagging - Top half of self-adhesive pane with 2 strips and title, MNH VF. (SCV $110) |  | |
| 67 | USA Scott C1 Mint Block/4 F-VF, 1918 6¢ Jenny - Top two stamps with hinge remnant, bottom two are MNH. F-VF. (SCV $330 as singles) |  | |
| 68 | USA Scott C6 MNH VF-XF, 1923 24¢ BiPlane - Very nice stamp! (SCV $130) |  | |
| 69 | USA Scott C6 Mint Block/4 F-VF, 1923 24¢ Biplane - Top two stamps with hinge remnant, bottom two are MNH. F-VF. (SCV $390 as singles) |  | |
| 70 | USA Scott C13 MH VF, 1930 65¢ Zeppelin - Light overall toning. Otherwise VF! (SCV $180) |  | |
| 71 | USA Scott C13 MVLH F-VF, 1930 65¢ Zeppelin - Some facial tone spots at left. F-VF centering. (SCV $180) |  | |
| 72 | USA Scott C14 MNH F-VF, 1930 $1.30 Zeppelin - Few blunt perfs at bottom. F-VF centering. (SCV $575) |  | |
| 73 | USA Scott C15 MNH Fine, 1930 $2.60 Zeppelin - Couple tiny natural gum skips. Fine centering. (SCV $850) |  | |
| 74 | USA Scott C18 MNH F-VF, 1933 50c Baby Zeppelin - Nice stamp! (SCV $75) |  | |
| 75 | USA Scott C98A MNH Plate Block/12 Perf Variety - Rarely seen perf 10½ x 11¼. MNH F-VF. (SCV $80) |  | |
| 76 | Large Mint Airmail Group on Auction Pages - Several dozen airmail stamps still on auction pages purchased in the 1980s. Numerous earlies Scott C1-C6 in MNH, MH, and used condition, 6 Baby Zepps both mint and used, and less valuable stamps from a later period like Scott C23 centerline block, C24, C25a, C46 C51a, C60a, and more. Some faults identified, and lot should be viewed. High catalog value! (Est $450-600) Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 77 | USA Scott J33 MNH Arrow Block/4, Fine, 1895 3¢ Deep Claret - Lovely and fresh left margin block with arrow, unwmk'd, perf 12. (SCV $2300 as singles) |  | |
| 78 | USA Scott O25//O111, 22 Different Used Officials - Includes Scott O25, O35-6, O39-41, O44, O51, O57-8, O61-6, O80, O95, O100-1, O106, and O110-1. Several with values over $100 and a couple over $200. Many are sound, but centering varies. Expect a few faults. (SCV $2150) |  | |
| 79 | USA Scott O107 Used Avg-Fine, 1879 6¢ Justice - Black circular grid cancel. Sound. (SCV $500) |  | |
| 80 | USA Scott O114-O120 Unused War Officials Complete Set - Complete set of 7, many appear MNH with o.g., but cataloged as MH. Few tiny faults with generally fine centering. (SCV $415 as MH)Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| Lot | US Essays, Proofs and Specimens | Estimate | |
| 81 | Group of Interesting Revenue Items, Lot 1 - Includes 8 revenue embossed (RM) items, 4 receipts with Scott 73 used as revenues, 2 insurance notifications with Scott 63, 3 covers with revenues used as postage, and a 1901 receipt with Scott 267 used as revenue. Mixed condition, examine. (Est $90-120)Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 82 | Group of Interesting Revenue Items, Lot 2 - Includes a group of 9 Indian Territory and 7 North Dakota Territory checks; 3 Virginia, Nevada mining checks with both federal and state revenues affixed; 5 Natick, Massachusetts checks with Scott RB2b proprietary used improperly as documentary tax stamps. Some mixed condition, examine. (Est $120-150)Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 83 | Group of Interesting Revenue Items, Lot 3 - Group of 20 railroad related documents, 17 with first issue revenue stamps. Includes stock certificates, receipts, vouchers, right of way, and stock installments. Generally fine condition, examine. (Est $120-150)Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 84 | Group of Interesting Revenue Items, Lot 4 - Group of 38 items include 27 items with revenue stamps. Includes stocks, tax payments, billheads, checks, etc. Generally fine, examine. (Est $120-180)Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 85 | Group of Interesting Revenue Items, Lot 5 - 18 revenue stamped documents. Includes deeds, promissory note, policy, stock certificates, insurance premium, bond, will, etc. Generally fine, examine. (Est $75-100)Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 86 | Group of Interesting Revenue Items, Lot 6 - Mixed lot of several dozen items include revenues on documents, taxpaids, PO documents, checks, cinderellas, etc. Examine. (Est $50-100)Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 87 | Group of Revenue Imprinted Items - Group of 15, includes 11 checks, 2 stock certificates, a Lehigh Valley Railroad Company receipt, and an interesting "Revenue Tint" facsimile. Generally fine. (Est $90-120)Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 88 | Large Accumulation of Revenues - 1000's of US revenues runs from first issues to 1940's stock transfers. We spotted some checks, pockets of cancels, and some revenue-unrelated stuff. Fun lot, expect mixed condition. (Est $200-400) |  2 | |
| 89 | Revenue Related Material - Series 1923 U.S.I.R. order forms for opium, etc.; a booklet with 2 completed duplicate forms and an unused 2 part form; an order form for more booklets of 10; Also 10 completed 1930-32 prescription duplicate forms for medicinal liquor and 3 completed 1924 original forms. Rarely seen, a generally fine or better group. (Est $80-100)Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 90 | USA Scott RW1 MNH Almost VF, 1934 Federal Hunting Stamp with 1998 PFC - Fresh and well-centered! (SCV $775) |  2 | |
| 91 | USA Scott RW5 MNH Almost VF, 1938 Federal Hunting Stamp with 1999 PFC - Fresh and well-centered! (SCV $425) |  2 | |
| 92 | Flock of MNH Duck Plate Blocks, 16 Different, 1981//1998 - RW48//RW65, almost a complete run. MNH group, F-VF or better. (Face $780) |  | |
| 93 | Michigan Trout Stamp Collection - Wooton #1-36, mixed mint and used, 4 with plate numbers. #22 is damaged. Also includes 3 printing varieties. Examine. (Est $120-150)Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 94 | USA Scott TD13 Schermack Test Coil Pair MNH VF - Rarely seen test coil pair stating "APPLIED AT THE RATE OF 250 PER MINUTE". Schermack type III perforations. Light facial scrape on left stamp, a stain on center right perf, and a couple tiny gum skips or nicks. VF centering. (SCV $900) |  | |
| 95 | USA Scott TD109b MNH Vertical Pair Unslit Horizontal - Untagged, dull gum. VF. (SCV $200) |  | |
| 96 | USA Scott TDB3 Complete Test Booklet - 1940, 37¢ violet on buff booklet holds 2 panes of 6 (violet framed rectangles). F-VF. (SCV $500) |  | |
| 97 | USA Scott TDB36 Test Booklet, Mismatched Numbers - Scott mentions that booklets exist with mismatched pane and cover numbers. In this case, the booklet cover has "5" in the lower right corner, and both panes inside having plate #1. "American Garden" is printed on inside of back cover. VF. (SCV $600) |  | |
| 98 | USA Test Stamp Lot - Several dozen test stamp coil singles, pairs, and strips. A few joint line pairs and MNH pairs of Scott TD65 and TD91 are in the mix along with a few that seem to be Scott unlisted varieties or unknown potential test stamps. A few Great Britain test stamps joined the stockpage for the ride. Generally fine or better with an occasional flaw. (Est $75-100) Click here for ALL IMAGES |  | |
| 99 | USA Scott 121-E1h, 30¢ Black Die Essay on Ivory Card - Nice margins all around, hinge remnants on back. (SCV $1000) |  | |
| 100 | USA Scott 147 3¢ Imperf Green Plate Proof Pair on Stamp Paper - Original gum (browned), horiz crease, and lightly toned. Good margins all around. Rarely seen! (Est $250-500) |  | |