1918, $2 orange red & black (Scott 523), o.g., never hinged, difficult Franklin high value, Fine to Very Fine, with photocopy of 1982 P.F. certificate for block of four and 2016 P.F. certificate graded F-VF 75. Scott $1,150. Estimate $500 - 750.
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset imperf, type Va (Scott 534), top plate number single, o.g., never hinged, with adjoining stamps at right, left and bottom, Superb, the SMQ only lists values up to Gem 100, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded Gem 100J. SMQ Gem 100; $225. Estimate $200 - 300.
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1918, $2 orange red & black (Scott 523), difficult Franklin high value; trace guide line at left, Very Fine. Scott $250. Estimate $150 - 200.
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1918, 3¢ violet, Offset imperf (Scott 535), right plate number single, o.g., never hinged, with adjoining stamps at top, left and bottom, Superb, the SMQ only lists values up to Gem 100, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded Gem 100J. SMQ Gem 100; $125. Estimate $200 - 300.
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1920, 2¢ carmine, Offset, type IV (Scott 526), bottom margin plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $450. Estimate $200 - 300.
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1921, 2¢ carmine rose, rotary coil waste, perf 11 (Scott 546), top plate block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged (top right stamp with natural crease), outstanding rich shade; a premium example of this terribly difficult plate, Fine to Very Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate. Scott $700. Estimate $200 - 300.
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1918, 2¢ carmine, Offset, type VI (Scott 528A), bottom margin plate block of 6, two ghost plate numbers, o.g., 5 stamps never hinged, only the top center plate block is lightly hinged, well centered and fresh, deep shade, Very Fine. Scott $425. Estimate $250 - 350.
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1920, $2 carmine & black (Scott 547), o.g., never hinged, well margined example with breathtaking color, Extremely Fine to Superb, with photocopy of 2016 P.F. certificate for block, from which it came; bottom right stamp. Scott $270. Estimate $350 - 500.
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1919, 1¢ green, Offset imperf (Scott 531), right plate number single, o.g., never hinged, with adjoining stamps at top, left and bottom, Superb, the SMQ only lists values up to Gem 100, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded Gem 100J. SMQ Gem 100; $150. Estimate $200 - 300.
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1920, $2 carmine & black (Scott 547), o.g., never hinged, finely detailed impression; wonderfully fresh and choice mint stamp, Extremely Fine, with photocopy of 2016 P.F. certificate for block, from which it came; lower left stamp. Scott $270. Estimate $300 - 400.
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