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Sale 66: Gems of Philately

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1917-1938 Perforation Varieties

Lots 1221-1230 Lots 1231-1232

Lot 1221    

1917, 1¢ green, imperf between, three horizontal pairs in a right margin plate block of 15 (positions 57-58, 67-68 & 77-78), o.g., never hinged, P.O. fresh with rich deep color, Very Fine and choice, one of the Finest Plate Block Format Multiples of the 1917 1¢ Imperforate Vertically Between Variety; with 2013 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott No. 498b    $4,050 for three pairs.

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Lot 1222    

1917, 3¢ light violet, type I, imperf horizontally, vertical pair, o.g., lightly hinged, choice centering with in wide margins, bold bright color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a rare imperforate error, with only 25 pairs issued; with Ward handstamp, 2014 P.F. and 2014 P.S.A.G. certificates, the later Graded (95).
Scott No. 501c    $2,000.

CONSIDERED TO BE THE FINEST EXAMPLE OF THE 1917 3¢ TYPE I IMPERF HORIZONTALLY EXTANT.

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Lot 1223    

1917, 11¢ light green, transitional perf 10 at bottom, bottom left stamp in a top margin part arrow block of 4 (natural s.e. at left), o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering especially variety which is framed amid large balanced margins, rich color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a wonderful position piece; with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95).
Scott No. 511a    $7,500 for single.

WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 1917 11¢ TRANSITIONAL PERF 10 ISSUES.

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Lot 1224    

1917, 11¢ light green, transitional perf 10/11 and perf 10 at bottom, bottom stamps in block of 4 (transitional stamp at left), o.g., never hinged, wide margins, rich color, Very Fine; with 2000, 2007 and 2014 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott No. 511a    $15,036 for singles.

A WONDERFUL AND VERY RARE NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1917 11¢ FRANKLIN ISSUE SHOWING BOTH THE TRANSITIONAL PERF 10 & 11 AND PERF 10 AT BOTTOM IN A MULTIPLE WITH NORMAL.

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Lot 1225    

1919, 1¢ gray green Offset, perf 12½, imperf vertically, corner margin horizontal strip of 3, o.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering within wide margin, bright color, Extremely Fine, a rare and undercataloged variety; with 1990 P.F. and photocopy of 2010 P.F. certificate for a block of 6.
Scott No. 536a    $1,200 for pair.

Realized: $1,250

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Lot 1226    

1921, 1¢ green, rotary coil waste, imperf between, left pair in a corner margin horizontal strip of 3, full o.g., imperf pair exceptionally well centered with evenly balanced margins around, bold color, Extremely Fine and choice, of of the rarest imperf between errors, ex Whitman and "Sirron"; with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 543a    $5,000 for pair.

REGARDED AS THE FINEST EXAMPLE OF THE 1921 1¢ ROTARY COIL WASTE IMPERF BETWEEN VARIETY - WITH ONLY FOUR SUCH PAIRS RECORDED.

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Lot 1227    

1934, 3¢ Wisconsin, imperf vertically, left margin horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, fresh and pristine with wide margins, rich color, Superb, very scarce with approximately 80 pairs reported; with 2013 P.S.A.G. Graded certificate (98).
Scott No. 739b    $1,850.

WITHOUT QUESTION ONE, IF NOT THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 1934 3¢ WISCONSIN IMPERF VERTICALLY ISSUE EXTANT.

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Lot 1228    

1934, 4¢ Parks, imperf horizontally, vertical pair, o.g. with a post office paste up covering a portion of the gum, fresh with rich color, Very Fine and rare, only 15 pairs issued and all except 4 pairs bearing the paste up on reverse; with photocopy of 1976 P.F. certificate and 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 743a    $3,500.

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Lot 1229    

1934, 5¢ Parks, imperf vertically, left margin horizontal strip of 3, o.g., never hinged, choice centering within wide margins, bold vivid color and exceptional freshness, Extremely Fine; with 2012 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 744a    $4,000 for pair.

ONE OF THE FINEST CENTERED EXAMPLES OF THE 1934 5¢ PARKS IMPERF VERTICALLY ERROR.

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Lot 1230    

1934, 7¢ Parks, imperf vertically, left margin horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, well centered within wide margins, deep color, Extremely Fine to Superb, an exceptional pair; with 2013 P.S.A.G. Graded certificate (95).
Scott No. 746a    $2,000.

ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 1934 7¢ PARKS IMPERF VERTICALLY ERROR IN PRISTINE NEVER HINGED CONDITION.

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