Lot 1633 o
War Savings, 1917, $5 deep green, rouletted, light blue crayon cancel, choice centering, bold color, Very Fine and attractive.Scott No. WS3 $650.
Realized: $600
Lot 1634
War Savings, 1919, $5 carmine, o.g., barest trace of hinge, deep rich color, well centered amid large margins, Very Fine and choice, a lovely mint stamp.Scott No. WS5 $800.
Realized: $550
Lot 1635
War Savings, 1920, $5 orange on green, o.g., rich color, natural s.e. at bottom, central natural paper wrinkle causing gum skip, otherwise Very Fine, a rare key War Savings issue.Scott No. WS6 $4,250.
Realized: $1,800
Lot 1636
1906 Shermack Type III Blank Test Pair, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, listed but unpriced in Scott.Scott No. TD46 Estimate $200 - 300.
Lot 1637
1910-27 Mailometer Type I Blank Test Pair, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.Scott No. TD47; $200 for single Estimate $150 - 200.