Lot 2248
1939, 10¢ Presidential, horizontal coil, horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, perfect centering and margins, bright and P.O. fresh, a Superb gem, one of only seven to grade as such with none higher; with 2014 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Gem 100, SMQ $675).Scott No. 847 $24.
Realized: $375
Lot 2249
1939, 1¢ Presidential, vertical coil, vertical pair, o.g., never hinged, perfect centering and margins, bright and P.O. fresh, a Superb gem, one of only seven to grade as such with none higher; with 2013 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Gem 100, SMQ $400).Scott No. 848 $2.
Realized: $260
Lot 2250
1940, 1¢-10¢ Famous Americans complete, plate blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, in special J. Minkus Famous American Series 1940 publication, a Very Fine set.Scott No. 859-893 $249.
Realized: $210
Lot 2251
1979, 15¢ John Paul Jones, perf 12, top right corner margin single (position 10), o.g., never hinged, bright and P.O. fresh, Very Fine, rare with fewer than 200 examples are believed to exist.Scott No. 1789B $3,000.
Realized: $2,800