Lot 2324
Postage Due, 1910, 3¢ deep claret, left margin plate block of 6 with plate number 5523 and imprint, o.g., never hinged, intensely deep color, bright and fresh, F.-V.F., with only a few examples known in any condition, ex-Curtis; with 1998 P.F. certificate.Scott No. J47 $11,500.
AN TRULY REMARKABLE AND LIKELY UNIQUE EXAMPLE OF THE 1910 3¢ POSTAGE DUE SINGLE LINE WATERMARK ISSUE IN NEVER HINGED CONDITION.
Lot 2325
Postage Due, 1914, 50¢ carmine lake, full o.g., neatly hinged once, rich vivid color, reperfed at right, F.-V.F. appearance; with 2016 P.F. certificate.Scott No. J58 $11,500 for f-vf grade.
AN ATTRACTIVE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THIS MINT POSTAGE DUE RARITY.
Lot 2326 ()
Postage Due, 1914, 50¢ carmine lake, unused, exceptional centering within wide margins, intense rich color, Extremely Fine, Scott catalog value for the grade of fine to very fine; with 2016 P.F. certificate.Scott No. J58 $11,500 for o.g.
A CHOICE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1914 50¢ POSTAGE DUE HIGH VALUE.
Realized: $3,750
Lot 2327
Postage Due, 1914, 50¢ carmine lake, o.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering amid wide margins, rich deep color, faint horizontal crease not detracting, Extremely Fine appearance, still a very attractive example of this Postage Due rarity; with 2016 P.F. certificate.Scott No. J58 $11,500.
Realized: $3,000
Lot 2328
Postage Due, 1916, 1¢ rose, top margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered amid typically wide margins, strong vibrant color, Extremely Fine; with photocopy of 1988 P.F. certificate for plate block.Scott No. J59 $9,000.
AN EXCEPTIONAL AND RARE MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1916 1¢ UNWATERMARKED PERF 10 POSTAGE DUE ISSUE.
Realized: $7,000
Lot 2329
Postage Due, 1930, 30¢ carmine, top margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, choice centering amid oversized margins, rich vivid color, an Extremely Fine jumbo; with 2016 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. J75 $275.
Realized: $290