Lot 1754
1918, 1¢ gray green, Offset. O.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice.Scott No. 525 $5.
Realized: $14
Lot 1755
1920, 2¢ carmine Offset, type IV. O.g., never hinged, well centered amid large margins, brilliant color and P.O. fresh, Extremely Fine; with 2004 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 526 $58.
Realized: $95
Lot 1756
1918, 2¢ carmine Offset, type VI. O.g., never hinged, well centered amid large margins, intensely deep color, P.O. fresh, Extremely Fine, a stunning stamp; with 2004 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 528A $110.
Realized: $180
Lot 1757
1918, 2¢ carmine rose, Offset imperf, type IV. Block of 4, o.g., never hinged, large margins, rich color and sharp impression, Extremely Fine.Scott No. 532 $290.
Realized: $180
Lot 1758
1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VI. O.g., never hinged, large even margins, Extremely Fine.Scott No. 534A $90.
Realized: $55
Lot 1759
1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII. O.g., never hinged, large margins all around, rich bright color, beautifully fresh, Extremely Fine and choice, a choice example of the very scarce offset type.Scott No. 534B $3,600.
Realized: $4,000
Lot 1760 o
1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII. Light cancel, large margins to just shaving at bottom, strong color, Fine; with 1984 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 534B $1,250.
Realized: $400
Lot 1761
1919, 1¢ gray green Offset, perf 12½. O.g., never hinged, well centered amid large margins, pristine freshness, Extremely Fine; with 2004 graded P.S.E. certificate (XF 90).Scott No. 536 $43.
Realized: $75
Lot 1762
1919, 3¢ Victory, the scarce deep red violet shade. O.g., never hinged, well centered for the issue, rich true deep red violet shade, very fresh, F.-V.F., a choice example of this rare stamp; with 1997 P.S.E. and 2001 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 537a $2,250 for the grade of fine.
Realized: $1,450
Lot 1763 o
1919, 3¢ Victory, the scarce deep red violet shade. Block of 4, Salem, Ohio pre-cancels, rich distinctive color, F.-V.F., a great 20th century rarity, with one of only 2 known blocks; with 2002 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 537a $8,750 for grade of fine.
Realized: $4,250