Lots 2 - 35, Catalogue of Auction #58 Raritan Stamps, Inc

 
 
Lot   Cat.#
Description
 
Est.$
2 **   834a
1938, Presidential issue, Calvin Coolidge, $5 red brown and black, color variety, top sheet margin plate No.22168 copy, beautiful item with minor natural gum skips at the top, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, PSE and APEX certificates, C.v. $3,000
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(Ph)
2000.00
3 **   1053
1956, Alexander Hamilton, $5 black, four corner margin blocks of four from all different corners with plate No. 25367, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $960++
(Ph)
500.00
4 **   1555, var
1975, Griffith, 10c multicolored, complete sheet of 50, stamp on position 26 printed on pasted up paper, full OG, NH, VF, scarce and a colorful variety
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(Ph)
250.00
5 **   1610c
1979, CIA invert, $1 tan, brown, orange and yellow, brown engraved color inverted, perfect copy in every respect, full OG, NH, VF, PSE certificate #01260186, only 100 copies (one sheet) were found by CIA official, C.v. $18,000
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(Ph)
15000.00
6 **   1856d
1985, Sinclair Lewis, 14c slate green, vertical strip of four, imperforated horizontally between second and third stamps, full OG, NH, VF, according to Datz 15-20 pairs reported, PF certificate #0178775, C.v. $1,500
(Ph)
750.00
7 **   1894b
1981, Flag over Supreme Court, 20c black, dark blue and red, block of four imperforated horizontally between stamps and at the bottom, blind vertical perforation and at the top, full OG, NH, VF, APEX certificate No.172317, C.v. $700++
(Ph)
300.00
8 **   1898Ad
1982, Stagecoach, 4c reddish brown, coil stamp, horizontal imperforated pair, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $450
(Ph)
200.00
9 **   2107 imp
1984, Christmas issue, Madonna and Child, 20c multicolored, horizontal imperforated pair, left stamp with vertical crease, full OG, NH, VF and very rare, imperforated variety is not listed either in Scott or Datz
(Ph)
400.00
10 **   2142a
1985, Winter Special Olympics, 22c multicolored, top sheet margin vertical pair, imperforated horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, PF certificate #481511, C.v. $350
(Ph)
150.00
11 **   2143a
1985, Love, 22c multicolored, horizontal imperforated pair, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, according to Datz 15 imperforated pairs exist, PF certificate #0336677, C.v. $900
(Ph)
400.00
12 **   2149c
1985, Washington, 18c multicolored, coil stamp, pre-cancelled "Presorted First Class", horizontal imperforated plate No.3333 strip of five, full OG, NH, VF and rare, no price indicated either in Scott or Datz
(Ph)
750.00
13 **   2210a
1986, Public Hospitals, 22c multicolored, vertical pair imperforated horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $250
(Ph)
100.00
14 **   2280c
1988, Flag over Yosemite, 25c red, ultramarine and cobalt green, coil stamp on prephosphored paper, imperforated plate No.7 strip of five, full OG, NH, VF, Datz C.v. $500
(Ph)
200.00
15 **   2419b
1989, 20th Anniversary of Moon Landing, $2.40 multicolored, bottom right corner margin plate No. 11211 imperforated block of four, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,000
(Ph)
400.00
16 **   2479b
1991, Fawn, 19c multicolored, red color omitted, full OG, NH, VF, PSE certificate #01120324, C.v. $500
(Ph)
250.00
17 **   2515a
1990, Greetings, 25c multicolored, bottom sheet margin vertical pair imperforated horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, according to Datz only 19 sound pairs exist, PF certificate No.0319073, C.v. $625
(Ph)
300.00
18 **   2567b
1991, Jan E. Matzeliger, 29c multicolored, vertical pair imperforated horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, PF certificate No.0362207, C.v. $650
(Ph)
300.00
19 **   2567c
1991, Jan E. Matzeliger, 29c multicolored, horizontal imperforated pair, full OG, NH, VF, PF certificate #0307609, C.v. $375
(Ph)
150.00
20 **   2618a
1992, Love, 29c multicolored, bottom sheet margin block of four, imperforated vertically, full OG, NH, VF, PSE certificate #01133333, C.v. $600 as two pairs
(Ph)
250.00
21 **   2630c
1992, Bicentennial of NYSE, 29c green, red and black, center (black engraved color) is inverted, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, PSE certificate No.01124588 (grade - VF 80), C.v. $19,000
(Ph)
10000.00
22 **   2866b
1994, Wonders of the Sea, 29c multicolored, bottom left corner sheet margin imperforated se-tenant block of four, plate No. B 2222, full OG, NH, VF, PSE certificate #01133336, C.v. $600
(Ph)
250.00
23 **   2869-70
1994, Legends of the West, 29c multicolored, two se-tenant panes of 20, the latter one is recalled in unopened USPS pack, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $255
(Ph)
100.00
24 **   3007d
1995, Christmas issue, bottom sheet margin imperforated se-tenant block of four, full OG, NH, VF, APEX certificate #186056, C.v. $375
(Ph)
150.00
25 **   3835a
2004, Dr. Seuss, 37c multicolored, self-adhesive stamp, vertical pair with die cutting omitted, NH, VF and scarce, only two panes of 20 known, PSE certificate #01101094, C.v. $2,250
(Ph)
1000.00
26 **   C1-3

Air Post stamps

1918, Curtiss Jenny, complete set in blocks of four, 6c and 24c are center line blocks, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,945
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(Ph)
800.00
27 **   C18
1933, Baby Zeppelin, 50c green, top sheet margin plate #21172 block of six, perfect centering, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $725
(Ph)
400.00
28 **   C128a
1991, Harriet Quimby, 50c multicolored, vertical pair imperforated horizontally, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $1,250
(Ph)
600.00
29 SB   BKC1

Stamp Booklet

1928, "Spirit of St. Louis", unexploded booklet of 61c, Postrider and Wings in blue on white cover, perfect condition, VF, C.v. $250
(Ph)
150.00
30 **   J56

Postage Due stamps

1914, 10c carmine lake, perforation 10, bottom marginal horizontal pair, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $480++
(Ph)
200.00
31 **   87L6

Local stamps
Hussey's Post, New York, NY

1858, (1c) black, complete sheet of 46 with six stamps at the bottom row placed sideways, lower left stamp with crease, tiny marginal thin at the bottom, no gum as issued, NH, VF, PF certificate #506996
(Ph)
250.00
32 **   87L7
1858, (1c) rose red, complete sheet of 46 with six stamps at the bottom placed sideways, slight marginal corner crease at the lower left corner, no gum as issued, NH, VF, C.v. $350
(Ph)
250.00
33 **   136L4

Swarts' City Dispatch Post

1849, Zachary Taylor, (2c) red, complete sheet of 25, two minor natural paper inclusions, perfect condition, full OG, NH, VF, PF certificate #496633, C.v. $600 as hinged
(Ph)
400.00
34    U1 var

United Nations Stationery Items

1959, stationery envelope 3c blue with additional surcharge of 1c maroon, fresh, unused, VF
(Ph)
500.00
35    UXC2 b, c
1959, Airpost stationery card 4c maroon with additional surcharge of 1c, three postcards - two with inverted surcharge in different positions and one with double surcharge (one inverted), fresh, unused, VF
(Ph)
250.00

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