Sale 9040 — U.S. Stamps and Stationery
Sale Date — Saturday, 8 November, 2025
Category — Air Post thru Eagle Carrier
10c-20c Map, Air Post (C7-C9). Mint N.H., rich colors, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gems, ex Grace, with P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98)
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20c Map, Air Post (C9). Mint N.H., rich color, beautiful centering with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo)
(Image Magnifier)5c Winged Globe, Air Post (C12). Mint N.H., bright and fresh, wide margins, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo), just eight others at this grade and nine higher (all at 100)
(Image Magnifier)5c Winged Globe, Air Post (C16). Mint N.H., rich color and detailed impression, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98)
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15c Deep Orange, Special Delivery (E13). Mint N.H. block of six, stunning bright color and paper, Extremely Fine, Scott value as singles
(Image Magnifier)2c on 1c Green, Offices in China (K1). Wide margins and choice centering, U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, China cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90), despite its modest value this is a very scarce stamp used in the highest grades, the P.S.E. Population Report records only four examples graded higher than 90J
1c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q1). Mint N.H., bright shade, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Grace, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98)
(Image Magnifier)2c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q2). Mint N.H., near perfect centering, bright color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98)
3c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q3). Mint N.H., huge Jumbo margins and near perfect centering, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo), only three grade higher
3c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q3). Mint N.H. with top plate no. 6254 selvage, rich color, beautiful centering, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Grace, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
(Image Magnifier)3c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q3). Rich color and detailed impression, light strike of registry oval cancel, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), only one grades higher (at 98J) and three others share this grade
(Image Magnifier)5c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q5). Detailed impression, Jumbo margins, indistinct cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo), this is the highest grade awarded and it is shared by only three others
(Image Magnifier)10c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q6). Mint N.H. with left plate no. 6168 selvage, brilliant color, choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Grace, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
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75c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q11). Original gum, near perfect centering with wide margins, bright color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98), only three hinged examples grade higher
$1.00 Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q12). Jumbo margins and excellent centering, deep rich color, N.Y. oval cancels, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo)
1c Blue, Eagle Carrier, Perf 12 (LO6). Block of four with selvage at bottom, deep rich color on bright paper, Very Good, with 1987 P.F. certificate, accompanied by blocks of four of LO2 (original gum) and LO5 (without gum as issued), Very Fine