Sale 103: The APS Auction

Lot 976 o   

Airmail, 1927, 20¢ Map & Planes, perfectly centered within extra large margins, rich color, neat wavy-lines machine cancel, a Superb gem, ex-Morton; with 2015 P.S.E. certificate, graded (Gem 100, SMQ $750), this is the sole example graded Gem 100, with only one graded higher.
Scott No. C9    $2.

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Lot 977    

Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin complete, o.g. ($2.60 slightly disturbed), strong colors, F.-V.F.
Scott No. C13-C15    $1,080.

Realized: $650

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Lot 978    

Airmail, 1930, Graf Zeppelin complete, o.g., F.-V.F. set.
Scott No. C13-C15    $1,080.

Realized: $650

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Lot 979    

Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin, block of 4, o.g., never hinged, well centered centering with rich bright color on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice; with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. C13    $1,000 + as n.h. singles.

Realized: $625

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Lot 980 o   

Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin, exceedingly well centered with deep rich color, neat "Varick St. Sta. N.Y. Apr. 30 12:30PM 1930" circular datestamp and part of purple cachet at left, Superb; with 2019 P.S.E. certificate graded (Superb 98, SMQ $1,650), the highest grade awarded to a used example and shared with only five others.
Scott No. C13    $160.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 981 o   

Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin, choice centering with wide margins, crisp impression, unobtrusive cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb; with 2011 P.F. certificate graded (XF-Superb 95 XQ, SMQ $950).
Scott No. C13    $160.

Realized: $350

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Lot 982 o   

Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin, exceptional centering amid beautifully balanced margins, deep color, Varick St. Sta. N.Y. slogan machine cancel, Superb and a gorgeous gem; with 2009 P.S.E. and 2021 P.F. certificates, both graded Superb 98, SMQ $1,750, with only two graded higher.
Scott No. C14    $360.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 983    

Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering with wide margins, radiant color, Extremely Fine and choice mint never-hinged example; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $1,750).
Scott No. C15    $850.

Realized: $1,200

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Lot 984 o   

Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin, extraordinarily well centered within large beautifully balanced margins, bright and fresh, slogan machine cancel, a Superb and outstanding gem; with 2020 P.S.E. certificate graded (Superb 98, SMQ $2,750), with only one graded higher.
Scott No. C15    $550.

Realized: $1,500

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Lot 985    

Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin, Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin, o.g., never hinged, precision centering amid large beautifully balanced margins, rich bold color, Superb; with 2021 P.S.E. certificate Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $500).
Scott No. C18    $75.

Realized: $325

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