Sale 1368 — The Daniel J. Ryterband Collection: Superb Quality United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 December, 2025
Category — Parcel Post, Parcel Post Postage Due, Special Handling
1c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q1). Mint N.H., flawless centering with wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.S.A.G. and 2025 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95)
2c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q2). Mint N.H., rich color, detailed impression, beautiful centering with wide and perfectly proportioned margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a stunning example of this stamp, ex "Scarsdale", with 2002 P.F., 2004 and 2025 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98), only eight grade higher
3c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q3). Mint N.H., near perfect centering with strong color on crisp paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98)
4c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q4). Mint N.H., choice balanced margins and brilliant color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
5c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q5). Mint N.H., rich color and detailed impression, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Myerson, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
10c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q6). Mint N.H., brilliant color, wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
15c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q7). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression on bright paper, choice centering with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, ex "Hanover", with 2002 P.F., 2006 and 2021 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo), only ten grade higher and only one other shares this grade
20c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q8). Mint N.H., bright shade and detailed impression, almost perfectly centered
EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS GORGEOUS MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 20-CENT PARCEL POST ISSUE IS GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. — THE HIGHEST AWARDED.
With 1997 P.F., 2008 and 2021 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98). This is the highest grade awarded and it is shared by only six others.
25c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q9). Mint N.H., excellent centering with wide margins, brilliant color on post-office fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
50c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q10). Mint N.H., detailed impression, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
75c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q11). Mint N.H., brilliant color and outstanding centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate (XF-Superb 95), SCV $190
$1.00 Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q12). Mint N.H. according to three P.F. certificates, an older P.S.E. certificate which no longer accompanies stated previously hinged, but we see only a small gum inclusion which does not show thru, Jumbo margins and near mathematical perfect centering, vivid color on post-office fresh paper
EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 PARCEL POST ISSUE.
With 2000, 2010 and 2016 P.F. certificates as Mint N.H. (latter two Superb 98 Jumbo). 2012 P.S.E. certificate as previously hinged no longer accompanies (OGph, Superb 98 Jumbo). SCV $625.
$1.00 Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q12). Mint N.H., massive margins and choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Curtis, with 1997 and 2021 P.F. certificates (XF 90 Jumbo), with copy of 2004 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo), with 2021 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90 Jumbo), SMQ as 90 Jumbo
10c Dark Green, Parcel Post Postage Due (JQ4). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression, unusually choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1998 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95), only one grades higher (at 95J)
25c Dark Green, Parcel Post Postage Due (JQ5). Mint N.H., crisp impression, balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. and 2022 P.F. certificates (both XF 90)
10c-25c Special Handling (QE1, QE2a, QE3, QE4). Complete set of Mint N.H. singles including two 25c certified as QE4 but one looks like QE4a to us (only a $25 difference between the two), fresh, Extremely Fine Gems, each with 2005-2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98)