Lot 1084 BK
1917, 1¢ green, A.E.F. booklet pane of 30, o.g., never hinged, well centered for this notoriously off-centered booklet pane, fresh with rich color, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 498f $1,700.
Realized: $850
Lot 1085
1917, 2¢ deep rose, type Ia, o.g., never hinged, precision centering, wonderful rich and bright color, fresh and pristine, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2001 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates.Scott No. 500 $550.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 1086
1917, 5¢ rose error, the single error in a block of 9, o.g., never hinged, wide margins, rich bright color and pristine freshness, Very Fine, a choice single error in black; with 2005 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 505 $1,000.
Realized: $550
Lot 1087
1917, 5¢ rose error, the single error in a block of 9, o.g., never hinged, error well centered with large margins, rich color and quite fresh, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 505 $1,000.
Realized: $450
Lot 1088 /
1917, 5¢ rose error, the single error in a block of 9, o.g., error never hinged (faint fingerprint on gum), brilliant color, Very Fine.Scott No. 505 $650.
Realized: $280
Lot 1089 o
1917, 6¢ red orange, perf 10 at top, light bar cancel, bright color, facial scoring and creasing, Fine appearance, still a presentable example of this rare compound perf variety, with approximately twenty examples known; with 2017 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 506a $8,000.
Realized: $2,200
Lot 1090 o
1917, 11¢ light green, perf 10 at bottom, Portsmouth, Ohio precancel, well centered, natural s.e. at right, short perf at top left, Very Fine appearance, still an attractive example of this scarce compound perf varity; with 2017 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 511a $3,750.
Realized: $800
Lot 1091 /
1917, 15¢ gray, top margin plate block of 6, o.g., top center stamp very lightly hinged, others never hinged, well centered throughout, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 514 $550.
Realized: $300
Lot 1092 o
1917, 20¢ light ultramarine, perf 10 at top, with full perf 10 perfs at top, Ithaca, N.Y. precancel, very well centered, strong color, thin and short perf at upper right, Very Fine appearance, this being one of the finest appearing examples; with 2017 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 515d $12,500.
ONE OF FOURTEEN KNOWN EXAMPLES OF THE RARE 1917 20¢ PERF 10 AT TOP OR BOTTOM VARIETY.
Realized: $4,000
Lot 1093 o
1917, 20¢ light ultramarine, perf 10 at bottom, Ithaca, N.Y. precancel, rich color, natural s.e. at left, horizontal crease, Fine appearance, one of the rarest of the compound perf varieties; with 2017 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 515d $12,500.
ONE OF FOURTEEN KNOWN EXAMPLES OF THE RARE 1917 20¢ PERF 10 AT TOP OR BOTTOM VARIETY.
Realized: $2,900