Sale 115: The Westpex Sale

Lot 1446    

1929, 2¢ Washington, type II, horizontal rotary press coil, joint line pair, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine; with 1988 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 599A    $1,150.

Realized: $475

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Lot 1447    

1927, 1¢ Franklin, rotary press printing, vertical pair, imperf between, o.g., lightly hinged, rounded corner, centered right as all copies are, Fine; with 2023 P.S.E. certificate and "SS&CCO" (Scott Stamp and Coin Co.) handstamp guarantee.
Scott No. 632b    $3,000.

According to Gary Griffith, this error was discovered in 1939 in Bergen N.Y. The find was reported as thirteen blocks of four and three pairs, but some were subsequently determined to have blind perfs and were disqualified.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 1448    

1928, 2¢ Washington, type II, rotary press printing, o.g., never hinged, deep color, nicely centered for this difficult issue, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2024 P.S.E. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SMQ $750).
Scott No. 634A    $600.

Realized: $500

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Lot 1449    

1928, 2¢ Washington, type II, rotary press printing, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh, F.-V.F.; with 2004 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 634A    $600.

Realized: $160

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Lot 1450    

1929, Kans.-Nebr., 1¢-10¢ complete (See website for images), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine and much nicer than normal.
Scott No. 658-679    $962.



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Realized: $270

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Lot 1451    

1929, Kans.-Nebr., 1¢-10¢ complete (See website for images), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 658-679    $962.



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Realized: $290

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Lot 1452    

1929, Kans.-Nebr., 1¢-10¢ complete (See website for images), Plate Blocks of 4, o.g., never hinged, 6¢ Nebraska tiny handstamp on back, Very Fine and exceptional set of plate blocks, Rarely offered intact; with 1998 P.F. certificate for 5¢ Nebraska and 2002 P.S.E. certificate for 10¢ Nebraska.
Scott No. 658-679    $9,578.



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Realized: $1,800

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Lot 1453    

1929, 8¢ Kans., o.g., never hinged, strong bold color, attractive margins and centering, Extremely Fine; with 2015 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (90).
Scott No. 666    $145.

Realized: $50

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Lot 1454    

1932, 3¢ Washington, rotary press printing, horizontal coil, small holes variety, pair, o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F., issue is unlisted with this variety and is much earlier than those Scott listed varieties, possibly the only certified example of this variety existing; with 2018 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 721 var.    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $1,000

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Lot 1455    

1934, 5¢ Yellowstone National Park, horizontal pair, imperf vertically, o.g., never hinged, strong color and nicely centered, Very Fine, rare with only 50 pairs issued.
Scott No. 744a    $2,750.

Realized: $575

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