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The "Sirron" Collection of U.S. Perforation Varieties continued...

1917-19 Issue Perforation Varieties (Scott 498a-498g)
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
2038° og 1c Green, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (498a).> Positions 3040R, huge margins with <full selvage> at right, deep rich color, top stamp disturbed original gum and shallow thin spot, bottom stamp Mint N.H. with small gum crease slightly aff1c Green, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (498a). Positions 30/40R, huge margins with full selvage at right, deep rich color, top stamp disturbed original gum and shallow thin spot, bottom stamp Mint N.H. with small gum crease slightly affecting the paper, pencil notation in selvage "Nassau Stamp Co" and signed Herman Herst Jr. on ungummed part of selvage on back, Very Fine appearance, ex Georgetown, with 1972 P.F. certificate for block (Image)

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 900.00

CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
2039° og 1c Green, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (498a).> Rich color, top stamp h.r. and small thin spots, Fine appearance and scarce, ex Georgetown, with 1974 P.F. certificate1c Green, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (498a). Rich color, top stamp h.r. and small thin spots, Fine appearance and scarce, ex Georgetown, with 1974 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 900.00

SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
2040° ogbl 1c Green, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (498a).> Block of four consisting of two pairs of the error, brilliant color, wide and balanced margins<><>EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A RARE AND CHOICE BLOCK OF THE ONE-CENT PERF 11 IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALL1c Green, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (498a). Block of four consisting of two pairs of the error, brilliant color, wide and balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A RARE AND CHOICE BLOCK OF THE ONE-CENT PERF 11 IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY.

With 2008 P.S.E. certificate. Scott Retail as two pairs (Image)

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 1,800.00

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2041° nh 1c Green, Horizontal Pair, Imperforate Between (498b).> Mint N.H. right margin strip of six, center pair shows the error of perforation, other four stamps normal, rich color, Fine and impressive multiple, with 2003 P.F. certificate1c Green, Horizontal Pair, Imperforate Between (498b). Mint N.H. right margin strip of six, center pair shows the error of perforation, other four stamps normal, rich color, Fine and impressive multiple, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image)

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 1,750.00

SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
2042° ogbl 1c Green, Horizontal Pair, Imperforate Between (498b).> Block of eight, two center pairs show the error of perforation, bottom stamps Mint N.H., top stamps lightly hinged, rich color, the errors are well-centered<><>^VERY FINE. AN IMPRESSIVE MULTIP1c Green, Horizontal Pair, Imperforate Between (498b). Block of eight, two center pairs show the error of perforation, bottom stamps Mint N.H., top stamps lightly hinged, rich color, the errors are well-centered

VERY FINE. AN IMPRESSIVE MULTIPLE OF THE ONE-CENT PERF 11 ISSUE IMPERFORATE BETWEEN.

Ex Blumenkopf and Whitman. With 1989 and 2000 P.F. certificates (Image)

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 2,500.00

SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction
2043° nhbl 1c Green, Horizontal Pair, Imperforate Between (498b).> Two center pairs in <Mint N.H. bottom plate no. 10661 block of twelve,> rich color, weak perfs to left of errors, the bottom error is well-centered with huge margins at top and bottom<><>^FINE1c Green, Horizontal Pair, Imperforate Between (498b). Two center pairs in Mint N.H. bottom plate no. 10661 block of twelve, rich color, weak perfs to left of errors, the bottom error is well-centered with huge margins at top and bottom

FINE-VERY FINE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE PLATE NUMBER MULTIPLE OF THE ONE-CENT PERF 11 ISSUE IMPERFORATE BETWEEN.

Includes the adjoining bottom left corner normal block of eight which has been detached. With 2004 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as two Mint N.H. pairs with no premium for the plate number (Image)

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 3,500.00

SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2044° og 1c Green, Perf 10 at Top (498g).> Barest trace of hinging, deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression, well centered<><>^VERY FINE AND CHOICE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT GREEN 1917 ISSUE PERF 10 AT TOP. ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL PERF 10 AT T1c Green, Perf 10 at Top (498g). Barest trace of hinging, deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression, well centered

VERY FINE AND CHOICE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT GREEN 1917 ISSUE PERF 10 AT TOP. ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL PERF 10 AT TOP OR BOTTOM VARIETIES.

Our records of Scott 498g contain twelve unused and five used examples of this rarity. The unused examples are as follows: 1) the example offered here, 2) centered slightly to top, original gum, Perf 10 at top, 3) original gum, centered to bottom left, Perf 10 at top, 4) Mint N.H., centered to bottom left, Perf 10 at top, 5-6) block of four, original gum, Perf 10 at top, choice centering, 7-8) top plate no. block of six with two varieties, one Mint N.H., offered in lot 2045, 9-12) four stamps Pos. 9-10/14-15 in a block of 25 with plate number at top, left pair with choice centering.

Unpublished Census No. 498g-OG-02. With 1974 and 2009 P.F. certificates (Image)

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 15,000.00

SOLD for $14,000.00
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2045° ogbl 1c Green, Perf 10 at Bottom (498g).> Top plate no. F 13381 block of six, bottom stamps show transitional perforations with right stamp Perf 11, center stamp transitional Perf 1011, left stamp Perf 10, bottom left stamp and two stamps at top lightly1c Green, Perf 10 at Bottom (498g). Top plate no. F 13381 block of six, bottom stamps show transitional perforations with right stamp Perf 11, center stamp transitional Perf 10/11, left stamp Perf 10, bottom left stamp and two stamps at top lightly hinged, others Mint N.H., deep rich color

VERY FINE. ONE OF ONLY TWO KNOWN MULTIPLES OF THE ONE-CENT GREEN 1917 ISSUE PERF 10 AT TOP OR BOTTOM, SHOWING TRANSITIONAL PERFORATIONS AND WITH PLATE NUMBER AT TOP. ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT 20TH CENTURY PERFORATION RARITIES.

Our records of Scott 498g contain twelve unused and five used examples of this rarity. The unused examples are as follows: 1) choice centering, original gum, Perf 10 at top, offered in lot 2044, 2) centered slightly to top, original gum, Perf 10 at top, 3) original gum, centered to bottom left, Perf 10 at top, 4) Mint N.H., centered to bottom left, Perf 10 at top, 5-6) block of four, original gum, Perf 10 at top, choice centering, 7-8) the block offered here, 9-12) four stamps Pos. 9-10/14-15 in a block of 25 with plate number at top, left pair with choice centering.

Unpublished Census No. 498g-OG-BL-02. With 2003 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail as one hinged and one Mint N.H. example of the variety (Image)

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 42,500.00

CLOSED
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2046°   1c Green, Perf 10 at Top (498g).> Deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression, neat machine cancel, unusually choice centering for this rare variety<><>^VERY FINE AND CHOICE. THIS IS THE FINEST OF THE FIVE RECORDED USED EXAMPLES OF THE ONE-CENT1c Green, Perf 10 at Top (498g). Deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression, neat machine cancel, unusually choice centering for this rare variety

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. THIS IS THE FINEST OF THE FIVE RECORDED USED EXAMPLES OF THE ONE-CENT GREEN 1917 ISSUE PERFORATED 10 AT TOP OR BOTTOM. ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF THE "SIRRON" COLLECTION, AND OF ANY COLLECTION OF USED 20TH CENTURY UNITED STATES STAMPS.

Our records of this rarity contain twelve unused (including two in a block of four, four in a block of 25 and and two in a plate block of six offered in the previous lot) and five used examples, identified as follows: 1) bottom stamp in top selvage vertical pair, PFC 37681, condition unconfirmed, 2) the stamp offered here, last offered in Siegel Sale 951, realized $40,000 hammer, 3) Ohio boxed cancel, PFC 157251, centered to top and right, 4) lightly cancelled, perfs just in at right, offered in Siegel Sale 872, and 5) circular datestamp cancel, perfs just in at bottom, PFC 441738, offered in Siegel Sale 958, realized $52,500 hammer.

Unpublished Census No. 498g-CAN-02. Ex Tahoe. With 1978 and 2007 P.F. certificates (Image)

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 45,000.00

SOLD for $32,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

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