Sale 9030 — Graded Unused United States Stamps
Sale Date — Saturday, 28 June, 2025
Category — Air Post thru Hunting Permits, Confederate States
24c Carmine Rose & Blue, 1918 Air Post (C3). Mint N.H., excellent centering and rich colors, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
16c Dark Blue, 1923 Air Post (C5). Mint N.H., rich color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
10c Map, Air Post (C7). Mint N.H., bright color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), only 13 grade higher
15c Map, Air Post (C8). Mint N.H., Extremely Fine Gem, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98)
20c Map, Air Post (C9). Mint N.H., Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo), just ten grade higher
5c Beacon, Air Post (C11). Mint N.H., rich colors and proof-like impressions, beautiful centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), only 12 grade higher
5c Winged Globe, Air Post (C12). Mint N.H., Extremely Fine Gem, with 2022 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98)
20c Green, Trans-Pacific, Air Post (C21). Mint N.H. with wide top plate no. 21627 selvage, rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), only six grade higher
50c Carmine, Trans-Pacific, Air Post (C22). Mint N.H., brilliant color, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), only 11 grade higher
50c Carmine, Trans-Pacific, Air Post (C22). Mint N.H., Extremely Fine Gem, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), only 11 grade higher
30c Winged Globe, Dull Blue, Air Post (C24). Mint N.H., Extremely Fine Gem, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), just three grade higher
8c-20c, 50c 1941 Air Post (C26-C29, C31). Mint N.H., each an Extremely Fine Gem, all with P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; total SMQ $655)
10c Transport, Air Post (C27). Mint N.H., bottom right corner plate no. 22757 selvage, Fresh and Extremely Fine Gem, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98)
15c Transport, Air Post (C28). Mint N.H., bottom left corner plate no. 22764 selvage, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98)
50c Transport, Air Post (C31). Mint N.H., Extremely Fine Gem, with 2020 P.S.E. Certificate (Superb 98)
5c Carmine, Air Post (C32). Perfectly centered with wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, With 2018 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100)
10c-25c 1947 Air Post, (C34, C35b, C36). Mint N.H., all Extremely Fine gems, each with graded P.S.E. Certificate (Superb 98; total SMQ $215)
6c Carmine, (C40). Mint N.H., top right corner plate no. 24085 selvage, perfect centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100), the highest grade awarded
80c Hawaii, Air Post (C46). Mint N.H. with right selvage, wide margins and perfect centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100), the highest grade awarded
6c Blue, (C49). Mint N.H., Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100)
11c Parks, Offset Blue and Green Omitted (C84a). Mint N.H., bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, normal block of four accompanies for comparison, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; unpriced in SMQ), SCV $400
Air Post Superb Graded Balance. 14 Mint N.H. stamps, all with graded P.S.E. certificates, starts with C37 and continues through C50, all graded between 95 and 100 with 11 graded 98, Extremely Fine Gems, total SMQ $1,085
2c Brown (J2). Original gum, lightly hinged, pretty shade, Very Fine and choice, with 1996 P.F. and 2014 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, VF 80)
30c Pale Rose (J36b). Original gum, bright shade, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate (XF 90)
3c Deep Claret (J40). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, Extremely Fine, with 1999 P.F. and 2024 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85)
30c Deep Claret (J43). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, Very Fine, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, VF 80), SCV $600
1c Carmine Lake (J52). Mint N.H., rich color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate (VF-XF 85)
50c Carmine Rose (J67). Original gum, barely hinged, radiant color, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2015 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
30c Carmine (J75). Mint N.H., rich color and detailed impression, Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85), SCV $275
1c Intense Black, 1894 Issue (PR90). Mint N.H. with wide top selvage, wide margins, Very Fine, with 2003 and 2018 P.F. certificates (VF 80)
10c Carmine Rose, Parcel Post (Q6). Mint N.H., brilliant color, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90 Jumbo)
10c Dark Green, Parcel Post Postage Due (JQ4). Mint N.H., rich color, beautiful centering, light natural gum bend at lower right noted on certificate, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90), this was no doubt lowered a grade due to the bend
10c Dark Green, Parcel Post Postage Due (JQ4). Deep rich color, unusually choice centering, unobtrusive cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
$1.00 Blue, 1934 Hunting Permit (RW1). Mint N.H., detailed impression, natural vertical gum skip line at left, Very Fine, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80), SCV $775
$1.00 Rose Lake, 1935 Hunting Permit (RW2). Original gum, h.r., rich color, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, XF 90 Jumbo), SCV $375 as hinged
$1.00 Brown Black, 1936 Hunting Permit (RW3). Original gum, rich color, essentially perfectly centered, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98), only one hinged grades higher
$1.00 Violet Brown, 1942 Hunting Permit (RW9). Mint N.H., rich color, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.F. and 2011 P.S.E. certificates (both XF 90 Jumbo)
$2.00 Violet, 1950 Hunting Permit (RW17). Mint N.H., rich color, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo)
$2.00 Gray Black, 1951 Hunting Permit (RW18). Mint N.H., crisp impression, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo)
$2.00 Dark Blue, 1955 Hunting Permit (RW22). Mint N.H. with top plate no. 165283 selvage, rich color, beautiful centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), only eight grade higher
$3.00 1964 Hunting Permit (RW31). Mint N.H. with bottom plate no. 168630 selvage, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2022 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
$3.00 1965 Hunting Permit (RW32). Mint N.H. with top right corner plate no. 168791 selvage, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98), the highest grade awarded
10c Dark Blue, Die B (12d). Mint N.H., huge margins showing part of all adjoining stamps, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo), this shade unpriced in SMQ, SMQ value as normal shade
10c Dark Blue, Die B (12d). Mint N.H., huge margins showing parts of all adjoining stamps, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo), this shade unpriced in SMQ, SMQ value as normal shade