Lot 1932
1918, $2 orange red & black. Well centered and fresh with immaculate never hinged o.g., F.-V.F.; with 2004 P.S.E. certificate graded F-VF 75.Scott No. 523 $1,300.
Realized: $725
Lot 1933
1918, $5 deep green & black. O.g., never hinged, deep color and shade, fresh and F.-V.F.; with 2006 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 524 $425.
Realized: $250
Lot 1934
1918, $5 deep green & black. O.g., never hinged, post office fresh, F.-V.F.Scott No. 524 $425.
Realized: $200
Lot 1935
1918, 1¢ gray green, Offset, triple impression. O.g., lightly hinged, ususal centering, bright and fresh, Fine, a very scarce variety, unlisted in Scott.Scott No. 525 var Estimate $150 - 250.
Realized: $120
Lot 1936
1918, 3¢ violet Offset, type III. O.g., never hinged, precision centering amid huge beautifully balanced margins, bold bright color and a crisp impression, an Extremely Fine jumbo gem, rarely encountered so choice; with 2006 P.S.E. graded certificate (XF-Sup 95J).Scott No. 529 $8.
Realized: $375
Lot 1937
1919, 1¢ green, Offset imperf. O.g., never hinged, with gargantuan margins encompassing portions of 5 adjacent stamps and plate no. at bottom, fresh with bright color, a Superb jumbo gem, a fantastic stamp and the only stamp to receive this ultimate grade; with 2006 P.S.E. graded certificate (Gem 100J).Scott No. 531 $25.
Realized: $210
Lot 1938
1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V. O.g., never hinged, large margins, fresh, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 533 $230.
Realized: $180
Lot 1939
1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type V. Top margin plate block of 6, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in ungummed portion of selvage only, large even margins, deep color, light toning in selvage above plate number, Extremely Fine, a very scarce plate block; with 2006 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 533 $1,800.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 1940 o
1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII. Large even margins, brilliant color and neat machine cancel, Very Fine, a rare used stamp; with 2004 A.P.S. certificate.Scott No. 534B $1,250.
Realized: $1,150
Lot 1941 o
1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type VII. Non-obscuring Chicago cds, large margins, horizontal pair, Very Fine.Scott No. 534B $3,250.
Realized: $2,700