Sale 75: The Sescal Sale

Lot 1138    

1938, 1½¢ Presidential, o.g., never hinged, perfect centering and margins, bright and P.O. fresh, a Superb gem, one of twelve to grade as such with none higher; with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Gem 100, SMQ $300).
Scott No. 805    $1.

Realized: $50

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Lot 1139    

1938, 5¢ Presidential, o.g., never hinged, perfect centering and margins, bright and P.O. fresh, a Superb gem, one of seventeen to grade as such with none higher; with 2014 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Gem 100, SMQ $250).
Scott No. 810    $1.

Realized: $60

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Lot 1140    

1938, 8¢ Presidential, o.g., never hinged, perfect centering and margins, bright and P.O. fresh, a Superb gem, one of seven to grade as such with none higher; with 2015 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Gem 100, SMQ $360).
Scott No. 813    $1.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1141    

1938, 9¢ Presidential, o.g., never hinged, perfect centering and margins, brilliant color and P.O. fresh, a Superb gem, one of eleven to grade as such with none higher; with 2016 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Gem 100, SMQ $310).
Scott No. 814    $1.

Realized: $70

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Lot 1142    

1938, 11¢ Presidential, o.g., never hinged, perfect centering and margins, bright and P.O. fresh, a Superb gem, one of eleven to grade as such with none higher; with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Gem 100, SMQ $310).
Scott No. 816    $1.

Realized: $80

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Lot 1143    

1938, 15¢ Presidential, o.g., never hinged, perfect centering and margins, bright and P.O. fresh, a Superb gem, one of nine to grade as such with none higher; with 2016 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Gem 100, SMQ $355).
Scott No. 820    $1.

Realized: $80

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Lot 1144    

1938, $1-$5 Presidentials, top margin plate blocks of 4 with two plate numbers and guide arrow, o.g., never hinged, all fresh with wide margins and choice centering, an Extremely Fine set.
Scott No. 832-834    $473.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1145    

1954, $1 Presidential, imperf horizontally, vertical pair, o.g., never hinged, strong colors, Very Fine, only 1-2 panes of 100 issued.
Scott No. 832d    $1,250.

Realized: $900

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Lot 1146    

1954, $1 Presidential, bright magenta & black, bottom margin plate block of 4 with two plate numbers, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine, scarce plate.
Scott No. 832g    $500.

Realized: $230

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Lot 1147 P   

1940, 3¢ Burbank, large die proof on India, die sunk on card (152x203mm), signed "Harry R. Rollins" in pencil at bottom right (vignette engraver), reverse with blue "Engraver's Stock Proof/Authorized by" Bureau handstamp and initialed with matching "627222A" control number alongside, Extremely Fine, exceedingly rare and probable that this is the only example in private hands.
Scott No. 876P1    $800.

Realized: $700

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