Lot 2335
1978, 8.4¢ Piano coil, untagged (Bureau precancel), imperf, horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, "Oklahoma City, Okla." precancel, Very Fine, the rarest of precancels on this issue.Scott No. 1615Cf $1,500.
Realized: $450
Lot 2336
1979, 15¢ John Paul Jones, perf 12, o.g., never hinged, perfect centering, rich colors on bright paper, Superb, the ultimate example of this rare perforation variety and the highest graded example, by both P.F. and P.S.E., with no examples higher; with 2021 P.F. certificate Graded (S 98).Scott No. 1789B $3,000.
A RARE MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE PERF 12 JOHN PAUL JONES ISSUE IN SUPERB CONDITION - CERTAINLY THE FINEST OF THE FEWER THAN 200 EXAMPLES THAT ARE BELIEVED TO EXIST.
Realized: $2,000
Lot 2337
1988, 3¢ Conestoga wagon coil, imperf, shiny gum, pair, o.g., never hinged, choice centering, Extremely Fine, very rare; with 2002 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 2252b $1,350.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 2338
1987, 17.5¢ Racing Car coil, imperf, pair, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, a choice example of this rare coil, only 26 pairs and 2 strips are recorded.Scott No. 2262b $1,250.
Realized: $900