Lot 2997
Airmail, 1918, 6¢ orange, top margin plate "9155" block of 6 with arrow, o.g., never hinged, brilliant color, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. C1 $1,000.
Realized: $550
Lot 2998 /
Airmail, 1918, 16¢ green, top margin plate "8900" block of 6 with arrow, o.g., center stamps h.r., others never hinged, beautifully centered, striking deep color, Extremely Fine and choice.Scott No. C2 $900.
Realized: $550
Lot 2999
Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, top margin plate block of 12 with plate no.'s "8493" & "8492", double "Top" and arrow, o.g., never hinged (few small gum skips on three stamp at ends), rich radiant colors, position five with superb gem centering, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. C3 $1,850.
Realized: $850
Lot 3000
Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, top margin plate "8492" & "8492" block of 12 with "TOP" imprints, o.g., never hinged (natural gum skips on top left stamp), attractive overall centering, rich colors, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. C3 $1,850.
Realized: $850
Lot 3001
Airmail, 1923, 8¢ dark green, bottom margin plate "14824" block of 6, o.g., never hinged, choice centering, strong color, slight crimped perfs at bottom, otherwise Extremely Fine.Scott No. C4 $330.
Realized: $200
Lot 3002
Airmail, 1923, 16¢ dark blue, top margin plate "14829" block of 6, o.g., never hinged (gum creases), bright and fresh, fresh and F.-V.F.Scott No. C5 $2,150.
Realized: $650
Lot 3003
Airmail, 1923, 24¢ carmine, left margin plate "14841" block of 6, o.g., never hinged, rich vibrant color on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice; with 1987 P.F. certificate.Scott No. C6 $2,750.
Lot 3004
Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin, bottom margin plate "20077" block of 6, o.g., never hinged (gum skips), rich color on bright fresh paper, wide margins, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. C13 $2,450.
Realized: $1,300
Lot 3005
Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin, bottom margin plate "20088" block of 6, o.g., never hinged (gum crease affecting top center stamp), rich dark shade, nice overall centering, Very Fine, an attractive $1.30 Zeppelin plate block in an unusual dark shade.Scott No. C14 $5,750.
Realized: $1,800
Lot 3006
Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin, bottom margin plate "20090" block of 6, o.g., never hinged (some small gum skips), attractively centered, deep bold color on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. C15 $8,750.
A HANDSOME NEVER HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE $2.60 GRAF ZEPPELIN ISSUE.
Realized: $4,000