Airmail, 1938, 6¢ Eagle, imperf horizontally (Scott C23a), bottom margin block of 4 with arrow, o.g., never hinged (pencil marks on gum), nice position block showing full wide bottom selvage, positions 43-44/48-49 each stamp with light pencil marked position on gum indicating where it came from the sheet, unusually fresh gum, a pristine multiple, Fine. Scott $600. Estimate value $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2902 |
US$350.00 | |
Airmail, 1938, 6¢ Eagle, ultramarine & carmine color error (Scott C23c), bottom margin block of 4 with arrow, o.g., never hinged, marvelous multiple, each stamp with position number from sheet in pencil 42-43/47-48, plus each stamp with ink “Bruechig” guarantee handstamp on reverse, normal stamp included for comparison purposes, Very Fine. Scott $600 for singles. Estimate value $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2015, Sale 672, Lot 2903 |
US$450.00 | |
Scott #C23c, 6c Ultramarine and carmine, error of color, mint block of four, exceptionally well centered for this, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; each stamp signed Bruechig and with light pencil plating notation; catalog value is for four singles. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jul 2015, Sale 151, Lot 367 |
US$375.00 | |
Airmail, 1938, 6¢ Eagle, ultramarine & carmine color error (Scott C23c), bottom left single, o.g., never hinged (red “Bruechic” guarantee handstamp on gum), eye catching corner copy of this elusive color variety, Fine. Scott $150. Estimate value $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 2085 |
US$120.00 | |
Airmail, 1938, 6¢ Eagle, imperf horizontally (Scott C23a), right margin pair, o.g., never hinged, great looking pair with tantalizing colors, Pos. 31/36 from the sheet neatly noted in pencil on reverse corner of each stamp as were all examples from the sheet, an extraordinary showpiece, Very Fine. Scott $300. Estimate value $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jan 2015, Sale 663, Lot 2083 |
US$225.00 | |
6c Dark Blue & Carmine, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (C23a). Mint N.H., well-centered, bright colors, Very Fine and choice, Scott Retail as hinged Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2014, Sale 1090, Lot 1619 |
US$225.00 | |
Airmail, 1938, 6¢ Eagle, ultramarine & carmine color error (Scott C23c), top left single with guide marker, o.g., never hinged (natural gum bends not mentioned on certificate), absolutely gorgeous top quality position piece, beautifully centered with vibrant colors, signed in pencil on reverse “Herbert Bloch”, Extremely Fine, 2014 Weiss certificate. Scott $150. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2014, Sale 660, Lot 2519 |
US$250.00 | |
6c Dark Blue & Carmine, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (Scott C23a). Lightly hinged, rich colors, wide margins, Extremely Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2014, Sale 1082, Lot 475 |
US$225.00 | |
6c Ultramarine & Carmine (C23c). Mint N.H. block of four, radiant colors, top left stamp small natural gum skips, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2014, Sale 1082, Lot 476 |
US$200.00 | |
United States – Air Post 1938 6c dark blue and carmine, vertical guide line pair imperf. horizontally, barest trace of a hinge, light vertical crease, otherwise v.f., signed Kessler, etc. Cherrystone Auctions, Sep 2014, Sale 201409, Lot 84 |
US$150.00 | |
Airmail, 1938, 6¢ Eagle, imperf horizontally (Scott C23a), top plate block of 10, o.g., lightly hinged in selvage only, right and left pairs never hinged, 2nd pair from left with large gum skip, bright and fresh; slight reinforced separation in selvage, Fine. Scott $2,400 as plate block & 3 pairs. Estimate price $1,500 – 2,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 844 |
US$1,100.00 | |
6c Ultramarine & Carmine, Error of Color (C23c). Group incl. three blocks of four and six singles, one corner margin block Mint N.H., second corner margin block not hinged but with pencil guarantee notations on each stamp, third block with vertical guide line, pencil notations, singles incl. two Mint N.H., three others with pencil notations on gum, Fine and scarce group, two normal stamps accompany for comparison, Scott Retail as singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2014, Sale 1068, Lot 397 |
US$850.00 | |
Airmail, 1938, 6¢ Eagle, imperf horizontally (C23a), right margin pair, o.g., never hinged, great looking pair with tantalizing colors, Pos. 31/36 from the sheet neatly noted in pencil on reverse corner of each stamp as were all examples from the sheet, an extraordinary showpiece, Very Fine. Scott $300. Estimate value $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2013, Sale 640, Lot 529 |
US$400.00 | |
6c Dark Blue & Carmine, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (Scott C23a). Mint N.H. with top right corner sheet selvage, bright colors, Very Fine and choice, ex Laila, with Kessler backstamps and 2002 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 4086 |
US$200.00 | |
6c Dark Blue & Carmine, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (Scott C23a). Mint N.H. pair with right sheet selvage, perfectly centered, rich colors and unusually fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95), we doubt any other example of this scarce perforation error surpasses the quality of this pair Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 4084 |
US$600.00 | |