Description
Est.$
1860, Washington, 90c blue, magenta counterfeit cancellation, very light top left corner ironed crease, nevertheless nicely centered and fresh example, VF appearance, PF certificate, Est. $400-$500
250.00
1861, Washington, imperforated plate proof of 90c in blue, imperforated single on wove apparently yellowish paper, a part of adjoining stamp at left, trial cancellation in black, tiny thin spot at right inside oval, nice looking item, VF appearance, ex-Morton Joyce, Est. $400-$500
250.00
1874, Clay, 12c blackish violet, printed on horizontally ribbed paper, black grid cancel, well centered, VF, PSE certificate, C.v. $350, Est. $150-$200
100.00
1888, Hamilton, imperforated plate proof of 30c in orange brown, bottom margin horizontal pair printed on stamp paper, tiny thins, no gum, F/VF appearance, C.v. $1,750, Est. $300-$400
200.00
1890, Washington, imperforated plate proof of 2c in lake, block of eight (4x2) printed on stamp paper without watermark, fresh, no gum, VF appearance, C.v. $320++, Est. $100-$150
75.00
1890, Lincoln, two imperforated pairs proofs of 4c on stamp paper, trial color proof in red brown and plate proof in dark brown, both with full OG, LH or hinged, VF, C.v. $450, Est. $250-$300
150.00
1890, Grant, five imperforated pair proofs of 5c on wove paper, plate proof in chocolate and four trial color proofs in bister, sepia, orange brown and red brown, one pair has no gum, others with full/large part of OG, VF, C.v. for plate proof is $225, trial color proofs priced with "-", Est. $900-$1,000
500.00
1890, Garfield, five trial color imperforated proofs of 6c in orange red, violet black, yellow, black brown and slate green, all are in horizontal pairs, full OG, mainly LH, VF, C.v. $1,200, Est. $500-$600
300.00
1890, Webster, imperforated plate proof of 10c in green, horizontal pair printed on stamp paper without watermark, full OG, VLH, VF, C.v. $325, Est. $150-$200
100.00
1890, Clay, imperforated plate proof of 15c in indigo, left sheet margin horizontal pair printed on stamp paper without watermark, full original gum with some disturbance and ink offset on reverse, VF, C.v. $625, Est. $250-$300
150.00
1894, Jackson, large die proof of 3c in purple, triangle type I, printed on India paper and mounted on die sunk card, proof size 62x62mm, no gum as issued, fresh and VF, C.v. $750, Est. $400-$500
250.00
1894, Lincoln, 4c dark brown, left sheet margin vertical plate No. 50 strip of three with imprint, usual rough perforation, bright color, centered to right with enormous stamp margin at left, full OG, NH or hinged(middle stamp), fine, C.v. $1,400 as singles, Est. $300- $400
200.00
1894, Lincoln, imperforated plate proof of 4c in dark brown, horizontal pair printed on stamp paper without watermark, full OG, NH, VF and scarce, C.v. $275 as hinged, Est. $200-$240
120.00
1895, Franklin, imperforated plate proof of 1c in blue, horizontal pair on stamp watermarked USPS paper, nice margins around, part of OG, VF, C.v. $275, Est. $100-$150
75.00
1895, Garfield, imperforated plate proof of 6c in dull brown, horizontal pair on stamp watermarked USPS paper, full OG, previously hinged, VF, C.v. $275, Est. $100-$150
75.00
1898, Webster, 10c brown, type I. top sheet margin with imprint and plate No.305 horizontal strip of three, full OG, left stamp is LH, two others are NH, but central one with tiny spot of gum disturbed at the bottom, fine centering, C.v. $1,225 as singles, Est. $250-$300
150.00
1908, Washington, large die proof of 3c in deep violet, printed on India and mounted on card, size 66x87mm, no gum as produced, VF and scarce, C.v. $1,250, Est. $600- $700
350.00
1920, Washington, 2c carmine, offset printing, type V, top sheet margin plate No.1233 (spaced between 1 and 2) block of six (3x2), horizontal perforation at top significantly shifted making upper stamps larger then bottom ones, full OG, NH, fine and scarce, C.v. $350, Est. $150-$200
100.00
1919, Washington, 1c green on greenish paper, top sheet margin plate No.13611 block of ten (5x2) from coil waste sheet, imperforated horizontally, full OG, hinged on margin over 1st -2nd and 4th-5th stamps, pair with plate No. is NH, VF and scarce multiple, C.v. $1,090 as two blocks and a pair, Est. $500-$600
300.00
1919, Washington, 2c carmine rose, type III, rotary press printing, top margin plate No.13740 block of six, imperforated horizontally, full OG, light trace of hinges mainly on margin, VF, C.v. $1,060 as plate block of four and pair, Est. $500-$600
300.00
1922-23, regular issue, 11c, 12c, 14c and 15c, perforation 11, set of four values in top or bottom sheet margin plate No. blocks of six, full OG, NH or LH (one stamp of block 15c), mostly VF, C.v. $625, Est. $250-$300
150.00
1923, Lincoln Memorial, large die proof of $1 in violet brown on wove paper, size 60x50mm, no gum as produced, VF, C.v. $700, Est. $300-$400
200.00
1924, Washington, 2c carmine, perforation 10, top sheet margin block of ten (2x5), double paper variety on margin and six stamps at top, in addition upper perforation of the block shifted to the top for 10mm (paper on the bottom has normal top perforation), full OG, NH, fine and very scarce item, Est. $250-$300
150.00
1925, Monroe, 10c orange, perforation 10, block of four printed on double paper, full OG, NH (bottom stamps) or hinged, VF and very rare, Est. $150-$200
100.00
1931, Statue of Liberty 15c gray, perforation 11x10 1/2, Arlington Amphitheater 50c lilac, perforation 10 1/2x11, two margin blocks of four, double paper variety on top or right stamps respectively, full OG, NH, VF and rare, Est. $350-$400
200.00
1938, Presidential issue, Franklin, 1/2c deep orange, top left corner margin plate No.22471 block of 14 (7x2), two- line pre-cancel "Mount Sterling. Ohio", left block of 4 has inverted pre-cancel, block of 4 in the middle – upright position of pre-cancel, block of 6 at right has no pre- cancel, full OG, NH, VF and rare positional item, Est. $400-$500
250.00
1938, Presidential issue, 1c green, 1 1/2c bister brown, 3c violet, 10c brown red, 12c bright mauve, 14c blue, 20c blue green, 7 stamps in vertical blocks of six, eight or ten, each block has two to six stamps with double paper variety, scotch tape on front and red crayon splice line on reverse, full OG, NH, VF and rare assemblage, Est. $1,000-$1,200
600.00
1943, The White House, 4 1/2c dark gray, vertical strip of four, all printed on double paper (middle two completely, top and bottom partially), unused, no gum, VF appearance, Est. $100-$150
75.00
1954, Woodrow Wilson, $1 bright magenta and black, color variety, top sheet margin plate No.25025- 25027 block of four, full OG, NH, mostly VF, C.v. $400, Est. $150-$200
100.00
1940, National Defense issue, 1c bluish green, 2c rose carmine and 3c mauve, complete set of three, vertical strips of three or four (2c), each one printed on double paper, splicing by scotch tape, full OG, NH, VF and very rare, Est. $200-#300
150.00
1942, Win the War issue, 3c bright lilac, side margin block of 30 (10x3), double paper variety on top, middle and upper part of bottom rows, scotch tape paper splice on front (3rd row), red rejection line on front and reverse of the top row, middle row in addition with pre-printed paper fold, some vertical perf separation, still full OG, NH, VF and very rare, Est. $600-$800
400.00
1943, Allied Nations issue, 2c rose carmine, bottom left corner sheet margin plate No.22993 block of four, bottom stamp with double paper variety, scotch tape on front, full OG, NH, VF, Est. $150-$200
100.00
1943, Flag of Czechoslovakia, 5c blue violet, blue, red and black, side margin horizontal strip of five, stamp with double impression of "Czechoslovakia" at right, full OG, NH, VF, a copy of PSE certificate for pane of 50,positionof the strip shown, C.v. $600, Est. $250-$300
150.00
1943, Flag of Austria, 5c blue violet, red and black, right sheet margin horizontal strip of three, stamp in the middle with double impression of "Austria" variety, full OG, NH, VF, PSE certificate for block of six, this one was top strip of the block, C.v. $400++, Est. $250-$300
150.00