Sale 99: The December Sale

Lot 854    

Airmail, 1918, 16¢ green, top margin plate no. "8900" block of 6 with arrow, o.g., never hinged, rich color, light gum bend and light fingerprints on one stamp, otherwise Very Fine; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. C2    $1,350.

Realized: $425

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Lot 855    

Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, top margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering amid uncommonly wide margins, rich brilliant colors, an Extremely Fine jumbo, looks much better than the P.S.E. grade of 90J; with 2002 P.F. (for block) & 2016 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90J, SMQ $300).
Scott No. C3    $130.

Realized: $240

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Lot 856    

Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, top margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, wide margins, strong colors, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. C3    $130.

Realized: $210

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Lot 857    

Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, o.g., never hinged, wide margins, brilliant colors, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. C3    $130.

Realized: $110

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Lot 858    

Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, o.g., beautifully centered amid wide well balanced margins, Extremely Fine to Superb; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $300).
Scott No. C3    $65.

Realized: $150

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Lot 859    

Airmail, 1918, 24¢ carmine rose & blue, top margin plate block of 12 with plate no.'s "8493" & "8492", double "Top" and arrow, o.g., never hinged (gum skip on one stamp), rich colors, several paper creases affecting a couple stamps, otherwise F.-V.F.
Scott No. C3    $2,000.

Realized: $625

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Lot 860    

Airmail, 1923, Second Issue, 8¢ to 24¢ complete, marginal blocks of 4 with plate numbers, o.g., never hinged (small gum skips affecting two 24¢ stamps), all fresh with rich colors, F.-V.F.
Scott No. C4-C6    $1,140.

Realized: $270

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Lot 861    

Airmail, 1923, 8¢ dark green, o.g., never hinged, perfect centering within large evenly balanced margins, rich bold color and remarkable freshness, Superb, a stunning never hinged gem; with 2012 P.S.E. certificate Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $450).
Scott No. C4    $35.

Realized: $300

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Lot 862    

Airmail, 1923, 8¢ dark green, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering and margins, bold color, Extremely Fine to Superb; with 1997 P.S.E. & 2020 P.S.A.G. certificates, the latter Graded (95, SSV $145).
Scott No. C4    $35.

Realized: $120

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Lot 863    

Airmail, 1923, 24¢ carmine, o.g., never hinged, deep rich color, choice centering, Extremely Fine; with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (90, SSV $175).
Scott No. C6    $130.

Realized: $100

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