Stamp Auction #69

2003, Purple Heart, 37c multicolored, complete pane of 20 self-adhesive stamps, die cutting omitted, NH, VF, C.v. $1,600

1991, Comedians, ($5.80) complete two pane booklet, top pane with scarlet and bright violet (denomination) omitted, bottom pane is normal, full OG, NH, VF, C.v. $350 for error pane only

2004, Wilma Rudolph, $2.30 complete booklet, containing ten self-adhesive stamps of 23c in red and black, die cutting omitted and peel strip intact, plate #P44, perfect condition, VF, this error is mentioned, but unpriced in Scott

1930, Graf Zeppelin issue, complete set of three, very fresh quality, full OG, NH, mostly VF, each stamp with individual PSE certificate, C.v. $1,900

CHARLES A. LINDBERGH (1902-74) INAUGURATING FIRST FLIGHT COVER WITH HIS AUTOGRAPH, April 15, 1926, Illustrated First Flight Contract Air Mail (CAM-2) Cover on line Chicago - St. Louis, posted into the mail in Springfield, IL on return flight, franked by five stamps, nice impressions of violet flight cachet, Chicago ''Apr.15.9:30pm.1926'' arrival ds on reverse, signed at the bottom left corner, mostly VF

1919, Japanese PPC showing British Army landing at Vladivostok, sent free-frank to Portland (OR), endorsed ''Officers Mail'', Postal Agency in Siberia duplex cancellation, violet oval ''A.E.F. Siberia'' censorship marking, VF

1934-38, Ducks, Geese, four stamps of $1 in various colors, three of which are plate No. examples, full OG, NH, F/VF, C.v. $2,125

1954, entire air letter sheet 10c royal blue, the second issue with additional word ''Aerogramme'' (in order to conform UPU regulations), perfin ''D & S Sample'' (Dennison and Sons Co.), fresh and VF, only 96 such samples were made

1884, Queen Victoria, 5s rose, watermark Anchor, post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, SG #180, £1,100 as hinged, expertized by Raybaudi, D. Brandon certificate No.42838 for the set of three

1884, Queen Victoria, 10s ultramarine, watermark Anchor, bottom right corner margin single, full OG, NH, VF, SG #183, £2,250 as hinged, expertized by Raybaudi, D. Brandon certificate No.42838 for the set of three

1958, Queen Elizabeth II, 3p deep lilac, watermark Multiple Crowns, left sheet margin horizontal strip of five, containing a tete-beche pair, post office fresh, full OG, NH, VF, this strip is originated from a booklet sheet, which was not issued, D. Brandon certificate

1969, RMS Queen Elizabeth II, 5p multicolored, red color (inscription) omitted, full OG, NH, VF, a common stamp is added for comparison, C.v. £300