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Auction 39

U.S. Gem Series Sale

Airmail

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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 232		Airmail, 1918, 16¢ Jenny (Scott C2), an outstandingly choice example, beautifully well centered, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $120. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 233		Airmail, 1918, 24¢ Jenny (Scott C3), a truly magnificent example featuring mathematically perfect centering and great color, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2018 P.F. certificate for block. Scott $130. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $130
Lot 234		Airmail, 1918, 24¢ Jenny (Scott C3), well centered within huge margins, o.g., never hinged (light gum bend), a Very Fine jumbo. Scott $130. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 235		Airmail, 1918, 24¢ Jenny (Scott C3), a lovely example, well centered, o.g., hinged, Very Fine. Scott $65. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 236		Airmail, 1918, 24¢ Jenny (Scott C3), a wonderfully choice plate block of 12, superlatively well centered throughout, o.g., never hinged (gum skips on top left stamp), Extremely Fine. Scott $2,000. Estimate $1,200 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 237		Airmail, 1923, 8¢ Propeller (Scott C4), a premium quality plate block of 6, well centered throughout, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $330. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 238		Airmail, 1923, 24¢ Biplane (Scott C6), as perfect an example as you could ever hope to find - truly a world class example for the most demanding connoisseur, o.g., never hinged, Superb, "top of the pop" - the highest grade in PSE's Population Report - none higher! with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded Gem 100. SMQ $3,250. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 239		Airmail, 1923, 24¢ Biplane (Scott C6), a lovely plate block of 6, unusually well centered, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a choice example of this tough plate block. Scott $2,500. Estimate $1,200 - 1,500. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 240		Airmail, 1926, 15¢ Map & Planes (Scott C8), a gem for the perfectionist, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $275. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $200
Lot 241		Airmail, 1927, 20¢ Map & Planes (Scott C9), a practically perfect gem, wonderfully choice, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $275. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $200
Lot 242		Airmail, 1927, 20¢ Map & Planes (Scott C9), an extraordinarily well centered gem, o.g., never hinged, Superb. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $30
Lot 243		o Airmail, 1930, 65¢ Graf Zeppelin (Scott C13), a spectacular used gem in unsurpassed top quality, none recorded higher, this is for the most demanding perfectionist, Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded Gem 100. Scott $150. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000 Not valued in this high grade by SMQ, their closest is SUP 98 at $1,100 . View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 244		Airmail, 1930, $1.30 Graf Zeppelin (Scott C14), this blimp rises to rarefied heights of quality, the centering is simply sensational, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP 98. Scott $550. SMQ $3,500. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $1,600
Lot 245		o Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin (Scott C15), a wonderfully choice gem, perfectly centered and neatly canceled, this Zeppelin has made it to the stratosphere, Superb, with 2018 P.S.A.G. certificate graded Gem 100. SMQ $6,500. Estimate $3,000 - 4,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,600
Lot 246		o Airmail, 1930, $2.60 Graf Zeppelin (Scott C15), a superlative used gem, almost perfectly centered and with a neat slogan cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $550. SMQ $1,250. Estimate $750 - 1,000. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 247		Airmail, 1931, 5¢ Winged Globe, rotary press printing (Scott C16), a perfectly centered gem, immaculate, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $85. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 248		Airmail, 1931, 5¢ Winged Globe, rotary press printing (Scott C16), an outstandingly choice plate block of 4, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $95. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 249		Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (Scott C18), wide margins, deep rich color and near perfect centering, a Gem! o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $75. SMQ $125. Estimate $100 - 120. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 250		Airmail, 1933, 50¢ "Chicago" Zeppelin (Scott C18), plate block of 6, exceptionally nice, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $600. Estimate $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $350
Lot 251		Airmail, 1944, 8¢ Transport (Scott C26), an awesome airmail, o.g., never hinged, simply Superb, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $140. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $45
Lot 252		Airmail, 1941, 10¢ Transport (Scott C27), a wonderfully choice gem, perfect in every respect, Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded Gem 100. SMQ $650. Estimate $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $350
Lot 253		Airmail, 1946, 5¢ DC-4 Skymaster (Scott C32), a one-in-a-million gem, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $75. Estimate $35 - 50. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $28
Lot 254		Airmail, 1947, 10¢ Pan-American Building (Scott C34), perfect in every respect, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $70. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $28
Lot 255		Airmail, 1949, 6¢ Alexandria Bicentennial (Scott C40), awesomely choice, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $55. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $30
Lot 256		Airmail, 1949, 15¢ U.P.U. (Scott C43), a lovely gem with stunning centering, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $85. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $40
Lot 257		Airmail, 1949, 25¢ U.P.U. (Scott C44), a perfect gem, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $70. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $28
Lot 258		Airmail, 1949, 6¢ Wright Brothers (Scott C45), magnificent centering, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $95. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $80
Lot 259		Airmail, 1953, 6¢ Powered Flight (Scott C47), pure powered perfection, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $60. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $28
Lot 260		Airmail, 1954, 4¢ Eagle (Scott C48), a truly exceptional Eagle, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $65. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $28
Lot 261		Airmail, 1969, 10¢ Moon Landing, rose red omitted (Scott C76a), pair, left stamp showing the complete error, right stamp with a faint trace of red on the shoulder patch (not counted in c.v.), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, only 250-300 reported. Scott $500. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $250
Lot 262		Airmail, 1973, 13¢ Winged Envelope coil (Scott C83), a gorgeous pair, perfectly centered, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $110. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $70
Lot 263		Airmail, 1974, 18¢ Statue of Liberty (Scott C87), a perfect example, rare in such top quality, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $80. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $30
Lot 264		Airmail, 1988, 44¢ New Sweden (Scott C117), a gem for the most demanding perfectionist, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $75. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $24
Lot 265		Airmail, 1988, 44¢ Langley (Scott C118), airmail perfection, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $75. Estimate $30 - 40. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 266		Airmail, 1989, 45¢ U.P.U. Congress/Moon Rover (Scott C124), space philately at its perfect best, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with encapsulated P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $100. Estimate $40 - 60. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $30
Lot 267		Airmail, 1999, 40¢ Rio Grande (Scott C134), an outstandingly choice gem example, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $95. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $100
Lot 268		Airmail, 2001, 60¢ Acadia (Scott C138), superlative quality, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $85. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $38
Lot 269		Airmail, 2012, 85¢ Glacier National Park (Scott C149), very close to highest possible quality, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $90. Estimate $50 - 75. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $90

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