Sale 9018 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Saturday, 15 February, 2025
Category — Scott 153 thru 299
24c Purple (153). Perfectly centered, rich color on fresh paper with long full perfs, light red cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Morton, with 1984 and 2016 P.F. certificates (XF 90)
90c Carmine (155). Unused (no gum), bright color, centered to bottom, Fine, with 2000 P.S.E. certificate
2c Vermilion, Imperforate (178P5; formerly 178a). Horizontal pair, part original gum, large to huge margins including right sheet margin, tiny tear at bottom, Very Fine appearance, with 1987 P.F. certificate
4c Carmine (215). Block of four, bottom stamps Mint N.H., top stamps single small hinge mark, rich color, Fine, Scott value as singles
5c Indigo, Imperforate (216P5; formerly 216a). Horizontal pair, original gum, large margins to full, rich color, Very Fine, with 1985 P.F. certificate
30c Orange Brown, Imperforate (217P5; formerly 217a). Horizontal pair, original gum, h.r., full margins to ample, rich color, light corner crease at top left, Very Fine appearance, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate
6c Brown Red (224). Mint N.H., radiant color, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine
2c Carmine Lake, Ty. I (249). Mint N.H., deep rich color, well-centered, Very Fine and choice, ex Przbyl, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate
5c Chocolate, Imperforate (255P5; formerly 255a). Block of four, original gum, large margins to full, Very Fine, with 1994 P.F. certificate
50c Orange (260). Original gum, vibrant color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine
50c Orange (260). Original gum, barest trace of hinging at top, with plate no. 75 wide top selvage, Very Fine and choice, ex Przbyl, with 1981 and 2012 P.F. certificates
$1.00 Black, Ty. II (261A). Original gum, lightly hinged, dark shade and crisp impression, Very Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate
5c Chocolate, Imperforate (270P5; formerly 270a). Block of four, original gum, large and even margins, intense shade and impression, Very Fine and choice
2c Red, Ty. IV, Specimen Ovpt. Ty. E (279BjS-E). Original gum, bottom four stamps Mint N.H., rich color, Very Fine, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate
10c Yellow Brown & Black, Pan-American (299). Mint N.H., pretty colors, wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90), SCV $325
10c Yellow Brown & Black, Pan-American (299). Mint N.H. with top half-arrow selvage, rich color, Very Fine, with 2018 P.F. certificate for a pair