Sale 1359 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 22-24 July, 2025
Category — 1902-08 Issue
1c Blue Green (300). Mint N.H., near perfect centering, rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), only two grade higher (at 100)
3c Bright Violet (302). Mint N.H., deep rich color and detailed impression on bright paper, unusually choice centering with wide and balanced margins
EXTREMELY FINE GEM MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1902 ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.
Ex Dr. Morris. With 1991, 2003 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98). Only three grade higher (at 98J) and six others share this desirable grade.
8c Violet Black (306). Mint N.H., intense shade on fresh paper, outstanding centering with wide and balanced margins
EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 8-CENT 1902 ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.
Ex Myerson. With 1999 P.F. certificate for a block of four. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98). Only two grade higher (at 98J) and six others share this lofty grade.
8c Violet Black (306). Mint N.H. full top imprint and plate no. 1497 block of six, attractive centering, intense shade and impression on bright paper causes the design to really "pop" off the paper
VERY FINE AND CHOICE MINT NEVER-HINGED FULL TOP POSITION PLATE BLOCK OF THE 8-CENT 1902 ISSUE. ONE OF THE FINEST WE HAVE ENCOUNTERED.
Ex Cheyney and Gross.
10c Pale Red Brown (307). Mint N.H., Jumbo margins and choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 1991 (showing top selvage) and 2024 P.F. certificates (VF-XF 85 Jumbo)
13c Purple Black (308). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Myerson, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), only seven grade higher
15c Olive Green (309). Bottom imprint and plate no. 3202 block of six with narrow selvage, original gum, couple h.r., Fine
50c Orange (310). Mint N.H., vibrant color, unusually choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.S.A.G. certificate (XF 90)
$1.00 Black, $2.00 Dark Blue (311, 312). Original gum, both with h.r., Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificates (OGh, F-VF 75 and F 70 respectively, total SMQ $800)
$2.00 Dark Blue (312). Mint N.H., deep rich color on bright paper, Very Fine, with copy of 1985 P.F. for block and 2004 P.S.E. certificates
$5.00 Dark Green (313). Original gum, deep rich color on fresh paper, choice centering and margins
EXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $5.00 1902 ISSUE.
With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90). SCV $2,400.
$5.00 Dark Green (313). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, Very Fine and attractive, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80), SCV $2,400
$5.00 Dark Green (313). Original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, F-VF 75), SCV $2,400
$5.00 Dark Green (313). Original gum, bright color, nicely centered, Very Fine
5c Blue, Imperforate (315). Mint N.H. horizontal pair with plate no. 2953 sheet margin at right, large margins, Very Fine and choice
5c Blue, Imperforate (315). Mint N.H. horizontal pair, large margins, Extremely Fine
5c Blue, Imperforate (315). Pair, original gum, large even margins, Extremely Fine
1c Blue Green, Coil (318). Pair, rich color, left stamp tiny indentation in left "1" not noted on certificate
FINE PAIR OF THE ONE-CENT HORIZONTAL COIL, SCOTT 318.
Ward backstamps. With 1991 P.F. certificate.
2c Carmine, Ty. I (319). Mint N.H., excellent centering, brilliant color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), only eight grade higher and five share this grade
2c Carmine Rose, Ty. I, Imperforate (320c). Mint N.H. with part imprint top sheet margin, huge margins including parts of adjoining stamps at sides, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced in this grade, SMQ $275 as 98, $550 as 100)