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June 19, 2013

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Lot No. Symbol
Catalog No.

Lot Description

Est.

Opening Bid 5/22/13

   
 

ERRORS, FREAKS AND ODDITIES

 

 

599 @
65//207var

65//207var Pre-Printing Paper Folds (6),

no. 65 and (5) Banknotes

$150

$26

600 @
115var

115var 6 Ultra, Horz Misperf,

causes "Postage" to be at btm; sm th at T Cat($225)

$120

$22

601 @
160var

160var 7¢ Org Ver, Vert paper fold,

line goes thru most of stamp, sm flts, F-VF Cat($90)

$75

$14

602 **
246var

246var 1¢ Dark Ultra, Misperf Horz & Vert Imperf at LL cnr,

Fine NH, lgt dg Cat($90)

$125

$22

603 **
426var'

426var' 3¢ "Pink Back" variety,

(which has come forward to also create a "pink front"!) F-VF NH Cat($32)

$75

$14

604 **
463var

463var 2¢ Car, LR Sheet cnr sgl w/"J.W.G." initials, cracked plate through left "2",

Fine NH Cat($10)

$40

$6

605 *
498//513

498//513 EFO Washington/Franklin Lot of (16),

blks, prs, etc., (31) stamps misperfs, dry printings, part perfs, etc., OG, NG, & NH

$150

$26

606 *
498var

498var 1¢ Grn, LR sheet cnr foldover w/blank stamp at R,

Fine OG/HR

$20

$4

607 **
498var

498var 1¢ Grn, Horz Pair Misperf Vert near center,

NH

$15

$2

608 @
499g

499g 2¢ Car, Double Impression,

VF, unlisted in Scott used value; $200 for OG, scarce

$150

$26

609 -
499var

499var 2¢ Car, UR Sheet Blk/4, Misperfed both ways,

(3) NH, (1) HR

$50

$8

610 -
499var

499var EFO Lot of (9) items, (33) stamps,

perforation errors, several horz prs and in blks w/only a touch of perf indent (499a pr cv is $2,000) also a vert pr w/blind perfs shifted down from gutter; UL Blk/4 w/foldover "crazy" perfs; few color varieties, mixed NH, OG and (1) pr NG. Interesting lot w/some "near" major errors, from recently surfaced collection

$650

$115

611 *
507var

507var 7¢ Black, triple vert pre-printing paper fold,

VLH, spectacular

$125

$22

612 **
510var

510var 10¢ Org Yellow, UL cnr blk/4, foldover causes gum on selv,

F-VF NH, none on (1) stamp, partial gum on (2), plus impression of stamps on gum. Interesting puzzle!

$225

$40

613 **
513var

513var 13¢ Apple Grn, UL Sheet, Arrow Blk/4 Misperf Vert,

(3) NH, (1) HR, eye-catching! Cat($75)

$225

$40

614 @
518var

518var $1.00 Franklin, Horz Pair w/full offset on reverse,

F-VF

$35

$6

615 *
525var

525var 1¢ Gray Grn, LS PB/4, UL stamp w/printing flaw in "AG" of "POSTAGE" into oval;

Avg-Fine, (2) NH, (2) OG

$55

$10

616 *
525d

525d 1¢ Gray Grn, Double Impression,

Fine LH Cat($90)

$75

$14

617 *
525d

525d 1¢ Gray Grn, Double Impression,

F-VF OG Cat($40)

$40

$6

618 *
527a

527a 2¢ Car, Ty I, Double Impression,

F-VF LH, makes you "dizzy" to look at it! Cat($75)

$75

$14

619 **
530a

530a 3¢ Violet, Ty II, Double Impression,

Fine NH Cat($35)

$35

$6

620 **
534var

534var 2¢ Car, Ty Va, Imperf Btm PB/6 no. 11425 w/two Ghost Pl no's in btm selv,

SUPERB NH, lgt ngc at side Cat($200)

$175

$32

621 **
538a,

538a, 540a 1¢ Grn & 2¢ Car Ty III, Vert Pairs, Imperf between,

VF-XF NH, scarce! Cat($250)

$350

$60

622 *
538a,

538a, 540a 1¢ Grn & 2¢ Car Rose, Vert Pairs, Imperf Horz,

F-VF OG & LH Cat($120)

$100

$18

623 **
543var

543var 1¢ Grn, L selv Blk/4,

F-VF NH, w/press ink smear

$35

$6

624 *
548var

548var 1¢ Grn, Btm PB/6 no. 12419,

Fine LH, w/vibrant "ink blob" on T center stamp - "ship under attack" Cat($70)

$150

$26

625 *
554,

554, 557var 2¢ Car 5¢ Blue, Vert Imperf Pairs, DRY PRINTING,

F-VF, 2¢ OG lgt ngc's, 5¢ NG

$250

$44

626 (*)
554,557var

554,557var 2¢ Car, 5¢ Blue Dry Printing,

2¢ OG, 5¢ NG, VF

$150

$26

627 **
554var

554var 2¢ Car, LL sheet cnr blk/4, foldover error creates "wild perfs",

NH, nice!

$45

$8

628 *
557var

557var 5¢ Blue, Blk/4 w/errant blueink from printing on UR stamp,

Fine OG/DG Cat($70)

$70

$12

629 *
559var

559var 7¢ Black, LR sheet cnr sgl "fold over misperf" w/intials "J.J. McD" and R.W.F.,

Fine OG/HR

$50

$8

630 @
559var

559var 7¢ Black,

Fine NG, "Flint Mich" pre-ccl on triple vert pre-printing paper folds!

$35

$6

631 @
559var

559var 7¢ Black, "FLINT MICH" pre-cancel w/vert pre-printing paper folds at R,

Fine

$12

$2

632 **
560var

560var 8¢ Olve Grn, Horz Pair, Dry Printing,

F-VF NH, (cv $180 as NH mint sgl)

$100

$18

633 *
591var

591var 10¢ Yellow Org, double paper variety,

Fine OG, some gum bleed-through, sp's at btm, scarce Cat($45)

$100

$18

634 ¹**
634b

634b 2¢ Car Lake,

VF 80 NH, full gutter at btm, 2013 PSE graded cert Cat($320)

$325

$55

635 (*)
636var

636var 4¢ Brn, DOUBLE PAPER,

NG, scarce

$35

$6

636 **
637var

637var 5¢ Blue, Sgl w/Full Horz Gutter at T,

F-VF NH (sgl unlisted; pair cv $275)

$65

$12

637 **
640var

640var 8¢ Olive Bister, Blk/4,

VF NH, heavy overinked & smear; precancel "FLINT MICH."

$40

$6

638 **
698var

698var 20¢ Car Rose, DOUBLE TRANSFER on R side vert frame line doubled through "A" of "POSTAGE",

Fine NH Cat($20)

$30

$4

639 **
702var

702var 2¢ Red Cross, (5) examples w/"bouncing creases" shifts,

F-VF NH Cat($2)

$15

$2

640 **
711var

711var 6¢ Red Org, Horz Pair,

wet plate on L stamp, R ok, NH, perfect gum!

$35

$6

641 *
741var

741var 2¢ National Parks "Grand Canyon", Btm Blk/6 no. 21254,

somewhat "mangeld" in the perforating process, rejoined

$35

$6

642 **
804-07var

804-07var 1¢-3¢ Prexy's, EFO Lot of (30) items, (92) stamps,

2¢ Line Stp/3 w/partial Pl no., 807 bklt panes w/partial pl no., and others, F-VF mostly NH

$175

$32

643 **
806var

806var 2¢ Rose Car, Vert Blk of about 5½ w/horz gutter,

hinged at T only, (2) w/cr

$50

$8

644 **
807avar

807avar 3¢ Booklet Panes/6 (2), bot miscut showing 90% of Pl no. 22171; UL & LL positions,

Fine NH Cat($17)

$35

$6

645 **
811var

811var 6¢ Red Org,

VF NH, full gum wet plate causes nearly invisible design!

$75

$14

646 **
1038var

1038var 5 Blue, radical vert perf shift creates mgn on R,

NH

$10

$2

647 **
1038var

1038var 5¢ Blue, radical vert perf shift creates mgn on R, same as above lot, NH

$10

$2

648 **
1038var

1038var 5¢ Deep Blue, LR PB/4, Vert Misperf,

NH, L stamp 25mm; R 22mm

$30

$4

649 **
1305Eg

1305Eg 15¢ Magenta, Imperf Pair, Dull Gum,

VF NH Cat($25)

$25

$4

650 **
1305Eg

1305Eg 15¢ Magenta, Imperf Joint Line Pair, Shiny Gum,

F-VF NH, lgtly dist OG Cat($50)

$50

$8

651 **
1402a

1402a 8¢ Eisenhower, Imperf Coil Pair, Tagged,

VF-XF NH Cat($37)

$30

$4

652 *
1605var

1605var 29¢ Blue, Misperf Sgl,

"29¢" in middle of stamp, OG

$12

$2

653 **
1608var

1608var 50¢ Iron "Betty Lamp" Misperf Sgl,

NH, some dist OG

$25

$4

654 **
1608var

1608var 50¢ Iron "Betty Lamp" Error, Misperf Horz Pair,

NH

$45

$8

655 **
1617b

1617b 10¢ Violet, Imperf Pair, Dull Gum,

XF NH Cat($55)

$40

$6

656 **
1618Cd

1618Cd 15¢ Gray, Dark Blue & Red, Imperf Pair,

XF NH Cat($22)

$20

$4

657 **
1618e

1618e 15¢ Flag, Imperf Blk/4,

VF-XF NH Cat($30)

$30

$4

658 **
1701var

1701var 13¢ Nativity, Vert Misperf Pair (2), 8mm off,

NH

$30

$4

659 **
1702a

1702a 13¢ "Winter Pastime" Error, Imperf Pair,

NH, lgt tng, also incls normal stamp Cat($90)

$55

$10

660 **
1729var

1729var 13¢ Washington at Valley Forge, black nearly missing,

F-VF NH Cat($15)

$15

$2

661 **
1729a

1729a 13¢ Washington at Valley Forge, Imperf Pair,

F-VF NH Cat($65)

$50

$8

662 **
1734var

1734var 13¢ Indian Head Penny Misperf Sgl,

"penny" on both sides of the stamp (L&R), NH

$12

$2

663 **
1735a

1735a 15¢ Org, Imperf Pair,

VF NH Cat($80)

$70

$12

664 **
1756var

1756var 15¢ George M. Cohan Misperf Sgl,

full horz gutter at btm, NH

$25

$4

665 **
1768a

1768a 15 Madonna & Child w/cherubim, Imperf Pair,

XF NH Cat($80)

$70

$12

666 **
1789Pg

1789Pg 15¢ JOHN PAUL JONES, IMPERF LR PANE/50 NO. A0001-A0005,

XF NH, w/lgt horz ngb on btm row Cat($1250)

$1000

$180

667 **
1804var

1804var 15¢ Benneker, Horz Imperf Pair,

VF NH, one w/ccr, unpriced in Scott

$50

$8

668 **
1804var

1804var 15¢ Benjamin Banneker, Imperf Horz Pair,

VF NH pair, printer's waste, VF NH

$50

$8

669 **
1811a

1811a 1¢ Dark Blue, Imperf Pair,

VF-XF NH Cat($100)

$100

$18

670 **
1813b

1813b 3.5¢ Purple & Yellow, Imperf Pair,

Fine NH Cat($425)

$300

$50

671 **
1816b

1816b 12¢ Red Brn, Imperf Pair,

VF NH Cat($150)

$100

$18

672 **
1822var

1822var 15¢ Dolly Madison, Misperf Pair,

NH

$15

$2

673 **
1842a

1842a 15¢ Madonna & Child, Imperf Pair,

VF NH Cat($45)

$45

$8

674 **
1843,

1843, 1843b 15¢ Wreath & Toys Error, buff omitted,

VF NH, also incls normal stamp Cat($22)

$20

$4

675 **
1856c

1856c 14¢ Slate Grn, Horz Pair Imperf Between,

F-VF NH Cat($8)

$8

$

676 **
1890a

1890a 18¢ Flag Error, Imperf Pair,

VF NH Cat($80)

$65

$12

677 **
1891a

1891a 18 Flag, Imperf Pair,

Fine NH Cat($18)

$18

$2

678 **
1891bvar

1891bvar 18¢ Flag, Imperf Coil Pair,

also miscut horz, NH Cat($17)

$35

$6

679 **
1891bvar

1891bvar 18¢ Flag, Imperf Coil Pair,

twin to above, NH Cat($17)

$35

$6

680 **
1894a

1894a 20¢ Black, Dark Blue & Red, Vert Pair Imperf,

perf 11-2, shiny gum, VF-XF NH Cat($30)

$30

$4

681 **
1897Ac

1897Ac 2¢ Black, Imperf Pair,

VF-XF NH Cat($45)

$45

$8

682 **
1934var

1934var 18¢ Frederic Remington, T Pl Stp/10 Pl no. 11, radical horz color shift moves brown ink down,

NH

$150

$26

683 **
2201b

2201b 22¢ Stamp Collecting, Complete Bklt of 2 Panes/4, Pl no. 1, Black Omitted Error,

VF-XF NH, no BK153a Cat($90)

$90

$16

684 **
2265a

2265a 21¢ Olive Grn, Bureau Pre-cancel Error, Imperf Pair,

VF-XF NH, also incls normal stamp Cat($42)

$30

$4

685 **
2279a

2279a 25¢ Multi-color Earth, Imperf Pair,

XF NH, also incls normal stamp Cat($60)

$60

$10

686 **
2280var

2280var 25¢ Yosemite, stars are split blue & red,

F-VF NH

$30

$4

687 **
2280e

2280e 25¢ Yosemite, "Black Trees" Sgl,

normal incl, FVF NH Cat($90)

$75

$14

688 **
2422a,

2422a, 2424a 25¢ Tyrannosaurus & Stegosaurus, Vert Pair, Black Engraved Missing,

normal blk/4 included, Fine NH Cat($160)

$125

$22

689 **
2518a

2518a 29¢ Flower, Imperf Pair,

VF NH Cat($27)

$25

$4

690 **
2521a

2521a 4¢ Bister & Car, Vert Pair Imperf Horz,

VF-XF NH, also incls normal stamp Cat($85)

$70

$12

691 **
2523b

2523b 29¢ Flag over Mt. Rushmore, Imperf Pair,

VF NH Cat($20)

$20

$4

692 **
2523bvar

2523bvar 29 Flag over Mt. Rushmore, Imperf Pair, "29" at top,

VF NH Cat($45)

$45

$8

693 **
2529var

2529var 19¢ Fishing Boat, Imperf Pair,

VF-XF NH, also incls normal stamp Cat($50)

$50

$8

694 **
2603a

2603a 10¢ Eagle & Shield, Imperf Pair,

VF NH Cat($20)

$20

$4

695 **
2609a

2609a 29¢ Flag over White House, Imperf Pair,

F-VF NH Cat($15)

$15

$2

696 **
2913a

2913a 32¢ Flag over Porch, Imperf Pair,

VF-XF NH Cat($30)

$40

$6

697 **
2913a

2913a 32¢ Flag over Porch, Imperf Pair,

VF NH Cat($30)

$30

$4

698 **
2913a

2913a 32¢ Flag over Porch, Imperf Pair,

VF NH Cat($30)

$30

$4

699 **
2913a

2913a 32 Flag over Porch, Imperf Pair,

F-VF NH Cat($30)

$20

$4

700 **
3031var

3031var 1¢ American Kestel,

(3) blks/4, each a different color, XF NH

$500

$90

701 **
3491-2d

3491-2d 34¢ Apple & Orange, Vert Stp/4 w/Horz Gutter, die cutting omitted,

VF NH, listed but unvalued in Scott, scarce!

$500

$90

702 @
C11var

C11var 5¢ Airmail, "man in door" variety,

VF, clear image of man/face in watchtower doorway; "April 5, 1930 Calif" cds

$100

$18

703 **
O148var

O148var 23¢ Red, Blue & Black, Imperf Pair,

VF NH

$50

$8

704 **
C20L56

C20L56 (1¢) Black on pink paper, Ty III Misperf Error Pair,

Boyd's Dispatch, NH, has extra perf row in L stamp & misaligned T & btm, perf 11½ x 12 indicating Ty III since perfs go through toes/foot. Startling error

$25

$4

705 CV
U540var

U540var 3¢ & 1¢ Dark Violet, Reverse folded error, entire,

stamp on the inside, appears to be die 3, has green 1¢ surcharge in correct position, unaddr, very clean

$15

$2

706 **
OX18ab

OX18ab 1917 Black Post Office Seal, Vert Pair, Imperf Horz,

VF NH from RS of sheet w/SE at R. SCV for hinged Cat($25)

$40

$6

707 -
EFO

EFO Lot interesting group of (37) items, (82) stamps total,

incls no. 949 Doctors, 637 w/horz gutter, miscut bklt panes, eye-catching 1¢ no. 632 w/full Pl no. 19218 as part of the stamp; overinkings, a 5¢ no. 557 dry printing, horz pair, paper folds, double impressions, cracked plate, partial imperfs, a nice lot from a longtime collector of EFO's

$250

$44