Sale 108: The Westpex Sale

Lot 2191 /   

1914, 7¢ black, S.L. watermark, perf 12, bottom margin plate block of 6 with plate number "6916", o.g., hinge remnant at top, never hinged at bottom, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 407    $1,200.

Realized: $450

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Lot 2192    

1912, Kansas City roulettes, 1¢ to 2¢ complete, top margin plate blocks of 6, both o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, "C.A.S." handstamp on gum, 1¢ with natural paper wrinkle affecting top left stamp, Very Fine, a rare plate block set.
Scott Nos. 408-409 vars.    Estimate $600 - 800.

Realized: $900

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Lot 2193    

1912, 2¢ carmine, S.L. watermark, horizontal coil, strip of 3 with plate number 6362, o.g., hinge remnants, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 413    $185+.

Realized: $180

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Lot 2194    

1914, 3¢ violet, S.L. watermark, horizontal flat plate coil, paste-up strip of 4 with plate no. "6050" on tab, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine and rare, a very rare plate number paste-up.
Scott Nos. 445    $2,100+.

Realized: $625

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Lot 2195    

1914, 4¢ brown, S.L. watermark, horizontal flat plate coil, paste-up pair, o.g., never hinged, deep bold color, well centered, Very Fine and choice; with 2001 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 446    $650.

Realized: $210

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Lot 2196    

1914, 5¢ blue, S.L. watermark, horizontal flat plate coil, end roller strip of 4 with full coil leader with "500 5c. Stamps" imprint, o.g., never hinged, attached stamp with s.e., rich bright color, well centered, Very Fine; with 1993 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 447    $440.

Realized: $160

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Lot 2197    

1915, 2¢ red, type I, S.L. watermark, vertical rotary press coil, o.g., hinge remnant, exceptional centering especially for this difficult rotary press coil, strong vibrant color, Extremely Fine; with 2002 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 449    $2,500.

Realized: $2,100

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Lot 2198    

1915, 2¢ red, type I, S.L. watermark, vertical rotary press coil, end roller single with full coil leader with "500 2c. Stamps" imprint, o.g., never hinged, rich color, Fine, quite rare.
Scott Nos. 449    $5,500.

Realized: $850

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Lot 2199    

1915, 2¢ red, type II, S.L. watermark, horizontal rotary press coil, joint line pair with a noticeable mis-alignment of the two clichés, o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F.
Scott Nos. 454    $850.

Realized: $260

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Lot 2200    

1914, 2¢ carmine, S.L. watermark, imperf horizontal coil, a fresh mint pair, still attached to the full Bureau-printed paper end-leader strip from a roll of 500, handstamped "Murphy" and "Bowler", o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, a rare showpiece for the coil specialist, ex-Lake Shore; with 1991 P.F. certificate.
Scott Nos. 459    $875+.

Realized: $675

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