Lot 2007
1984, 20¢ Dogs, se-tenant block, imperf horizontally. O.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, a very rare block of which on 8 are known, and of the 8 only 6 are in sound condition; with photocopy of 2004 P.F. Certificate.Scott No. 2101b Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
Realized: $4,250
Lot 2008
1987, 22¢ Enrico Caruso, black omitted. In a strip of 4 with normal, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, extremely rare; with 2006 A.P.S. certificate.Scott No. 2250a $5,000.
Realized: $2,500
Lot 2009
1988, 3¢ Conestoga Wagon coil, imperforate. Pair in transitional strip of 3, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine, a choice transitional strip of this extremely rare imperforate Transportation coil issue, one of two known transitional strips, listed but unpriced in Scott.Scott No. 2252b Estimate $2,500 - 3,500.
Realized: $2,400
Lot 2010
1988, 25¢ Flag & Yosemite coil, black trees. 2 strips of 6, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine; each strip with 2005 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 2280e $1,200.
Realized: $230
Lot 2011
1988, 25¢ Honeybee coil. Pair, o.g., never hinged, dramatic shift of black engraved bee, Very Fine.Scott No. 2281 Estimate $50 - 75.
Realized: $190
Lot 2012
1988, 25¢ Honeybee coil, imperf. 2 pairs, o.g., never hinged, vertical design shifts with one dramatic shift and one showing blue electric eye marks at top, Very Fine.Scott No. 2281a Estimate $100 - 150.
Realized: $55
Lot 2013
1988, 25¢ Honeybee coil, imperf. Plate no. 2 strip of 5, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine and choice, a very scarce plate strip error.Scott No. 2281a Estimate $200 - 250.
Realized: $105
Lot 2014
1988, 25¢ Honeybee coil, black (engraved) omitted. Line pair, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine (no photo).Scott No. 2281b Estimate $75 - 100.
Realized: $35
Lot 2015
1988, 25¢ Honeybee coil, black (engraved) omitted. Line strip of 6, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, catalog value $360 for singles.Scott No. 2281b Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $115
Lot 2016
1988, 25¢ Honeybee coil, black (litho) omitted. O.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. 2281c $475.
Realized: $240