Sale 115: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1426    

1918, 2¢ carmine, type VI, offset printing, top margin plate no. "11668" block of 6, o.g., Very Fine.
Scott No. 528A    $425.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1427 o   

1918, 2¢ carmine, type V, offset printing, imperf, huge margins showing parts of seven surrounding stamps, neat strike "Chicago" postmark, Superb, an outstanding jumbo gem (aka a "Gembo"); with 2021 P.F. certificate Graded (Superb 98J, SMQ $600 for 98).
Scott No. 533    $150.

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Lot 1428    

1918, 2¢ carmine, type VII, offset printing, imperf, o.g., never hinged, an Extremely Fine gem example of this Extremely Scarce stamp; with 1986 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 534B    $3,750.

Realized: $2,900

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Lot 1429    

1918, 2¢ carmine, type VII, offset printing, imperf, o.g., very lightly hinged, four large margins, bright fresh color, small inclusion (visible only on reverse and not mentioned on certs.), Extremely Fine, ex-Floyd; with 1979 P.F. & 2001 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 534B    $2,500.



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Realized: $1,800

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Lot 1430    

1919, 3¢ Victory, deep red violet, o.g., never hinged, rich color, well center for this notoriously off-centered issue, F.-V.F., a choice never hinged example of this rare shade variety; with 1991 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 537a    $2,400 for the grade of fine.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 1431    

1919, 3¢ violet, rotary press coil waste, perf 11 x 10, o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered with bright fresh color, a Superb example of this very difficult issue; with 2017 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (98, SSV $2,350).
Scott No. 541    $100.

Realized: $900

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Lot 1432    

1921, 1¢ green, rotary press coil waste, perf 11, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine and choice, Rarely found this nice; with 1990 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 545    $250.

Realized: $190

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Lot 1433    

1921, 2¢ carmine rose, rotary press coil waste, perf 11, o.g., never hinged, well centered amid nice balanced margins, tiny scuff at top, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2024 P.F. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SMQ $325).
Scott No. 546    $230.

Realized: $240

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Lot 1434    

1920, $2 carmine & black, o.g., never hinged, rich deep colors and well centered, Very Fine and choice; with 1991 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 547    $275.

Realized: $170

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Lot 1435    

1920, $2 lake & black, o.g., never hinged, outstanding centering with vibrant colors, Post Office fresh, Extremely Fine to Superb, a gem example of this scarce shade; with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (95, $1,750).
Scott No. 547a    $425.

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