Newly acquired items worthy of your attention. The newest items are at the top with recently added items farther down. As always, your satisfaction is guaranteed. All are available for approval viewing. Scott numbers have been used unless otherwise mentioned.
Scott #25, 1857 3c rose Washington Type I. Used F-VF. Light cancel. Looks like a wide imperf straight edge at left, but there is actually a row of blind perfs at the edge of the design! An interesting and improbable accent piece! (Scott 2019 $175 for normal example.)
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99.00
268399
Scott #26, 1857 3c dull red Washington Type III. Mint VF. Exceptionally fresh example with original gum. Light hinged. Delicate color. (Scott 2019 $65.)
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59.00
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268401
Scott #63, 1861 1c blue Franklin. Mint Average. Centered to top right. Part original gum. Hinged. Pinhole. Great color and very sharp impression. (Scott 2019 $275.)
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59.00
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268402
Scott #63, 1861 1c pale blue Franklin. Used VF. Nice example of delicate color shade. (Scott 2019 $45.)
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39.00
268405
Scott #68a, 1861 10c dark green Washington. Used XF centering. Unusually well centered. Light cancel. Couple tiny margin tears and small light crease. (Scott 2019 $85.)
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19.00
268413
Scott #78a, 1862 24c grayish lilac Washington. Mint Fine. Quite fresh appearance. Original gum, but is disturbed and partly discolored from old-time album mounting. A rare stamp in Mint condition. Hinged. (Scott 2019 $2750.)
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1375.00
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268415
Scott #92, 1868 1c blue Franklin F grill. Used Ave. Centered to top left. Strong grill. Slight aging in right margin. (Scott 2019 $425.)
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79.00
268416
Scott #93, 1868 2c black Jackson F grill. Mint Ave. Fresh sharp color. Centered to bottom right. Original gum. Hinged. Strong grill with small gum soak in grilled area (due to hinging). (Scott 2019 $400.)
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189.00
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268421
Scott #113, 1869 2c brown Post Rider. Used Ave/Fine. Bright color. Centered to top. (Scott 2019 $75.)
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29.00
268424
Scott #117, 1869 12c green Adriatic (Ship). Used Ave/Fine. Strong color. Centered to bottom. Pretty red cancel to one side. Tiny mild corner crease. Unusually attractive. (Scott 2019 $190.)
Scott #J83 [1931 (used 1931-1959) 5c Postage Due, Perf 11 x 10.5] TWO Used mostly-VF FULL SHEETS, stuck back to back. Canceled with a 1957 TENAFLY, NJ roller cancel. Both sheets plate #23148. A couple margin defects; two stamps damaged, but looks nice. Very dramatic.
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5.00
240530
Scott #J83 [1931 (used 1931-1959) 5c Postage Due, Perf 11 x 10.5] TWO Used VF FULL SHEETS, stuck back to back. Canceled with a 1957 TENAFLY, NJ roller cancel. Plate #22814 and 24058. Excellent quality. Very dramatic.
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9.00
240488
Scott #523 [1918 $2 Orange Red and Black Franklin] Used F-VF with unusually light, face-free cancellation. Very attractive example of this scarce high value!
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195.00
240491
Scott #CE2 [1936 16c red and blue Airmail Special Delivery] Mint (one small LH at center of block) F-VF BOTTOM CENTER LINE / ARROW BLOCK OF FOUR. This is TYPE 4 with, in addition to the center red line and arrow, thick short red and blue lines; however, due to misregistration of the blue, the thick blue line is 3 mm to the right. Wonderfully fresh and attractive. While has a very modest catalog value, such nice looking examples are not often offered.
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4.00
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267888
Scott #O39, 1873 7c ultramarine Navy. Used Ave/Fine. Couple shorter perfs at bottom. (Scott 2019 $230.)
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89.00
267891
Scott #O40a, 1873 10c dull blue Navy. Mint Fine. Hinge remnant and album adherence on back. One nibbed perf at top and slight aging. (Scott 2019 $225.)
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49.00
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267896
Scott #O41, 1873 12c ultramarine Navy. Mint Fine. Large part original gum. Hinge remnant. Some blunt perfs at top and slight aging. (Scott 2019 $240.)
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59.00
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267897
Scott #O41, 1873 12c ultramarine Navy. Mint F-VF. Hinged. A very pleasing example. (Scott 2019 $240.)
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190.00
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267905
Scott #O43, 1873 24c ultramarine Navy. Mint about Fine. Hinge remnants. (Scott 2019 $425.)
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155.00
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267907
Scott #O44, 1873 30c ultramarine Navy. Mint XF. Bright color. Oversized margins. Hinge remnant and one pulled perf. An eye-stopping JUMBO example! (Scott 2019 $350.)
Scott #O44, 1873 30c ultramarine Navy. Mint F-VF+. Hinge remnant. One nibbed perf. Very attractive! (Scott 2019 $350.)
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195.00
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267909
Scott #O44, 1873 30c bright ultramarine Navy. Mint F-VF. Brilliant color. No gum. Couple shorter perfs. Incredible color!! (Scott 2019 $140 for no gum in normal color.)
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139.00
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267910
Scott #O45, 1873 90c ultramarine Navy. Mint F-VF centered. Hinge remnant. Gum wrinkles due to stamp mount shrinkage. Small hidden tear at top left. Still an attractive example of this scarce high value. (Scott 2019 $1050.)
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195.00
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267914
Scott #O52, 1873 12c black Post Office. Mint F-VF. Hinge remnant, disturbed gum. (Scott 2019 $120.)
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89.00
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267916
Scott #O54, 1873 24c black Post Office. Mint Fine. Hinged. (Scott 2019 $225.)
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89.00
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267923
Scott #O58, 1873 2c dark green State Department. Mint Fine-Ave. Rich color. Hinge remnant. One short perf. (Scott 2019 $310.)
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129.00
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267926
Scott #O60, 1873 6c dark green State Department. Mint VF. Hinge remnant. Small faint thin. Under-appreciated Lincoln issue. (Scott 2019 $250.)
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109.00
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267931
Scott #O63, 1873 12c dark green State Department. Mint Ave. Bright color. Hinge remnant. (Scott 2019 $310.)
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109.00
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267935
Scott #O65, 1873 24c dark green State Department. Mint F-VF. Strong color. Part original gum, hinge remnant. One nibbed perf and some aging. (Scott 2019 $525.)
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139.00
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267936
Scott #O65, 1873 24c dark green State Department. Used F-VF. Faint crease. Looks nice. (Scott 2019 $230.)
Scott #O72, 1873 1c brown Treasury block of 4. Mint/NH F-VF. Bottom two NH, top two with trivial spots of gum matting. A handsome and scarce classic multiple! (Scott 2019 $740 as singles.)
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620.00
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267946
Scott #O98, 1879 3c vermilion Interior block of 4. Mint Fine. Fresh and bright. Lightly hinged. Some perf separations. Two perfs discolored on upper right stamp. A very pretty classic multiple! (Scott 2019 $47.50.)
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28.00
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267964
Scott #O87, 1873 7c rose War Department. Mint Ave. Small part original gum. Hinge remnant. (Scott 2019 $175.)
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59.00
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267966
Scott #O88, 1873 10c rose War Department. Mint F-VF. Hinge remnant. (Scott 2019 $140.)
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89.00
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267969
Scott #O90, 1873 15c rose War Department. Mint VF. Minimally hinged. Nice rose color. Unusually fresh. (Scott 2019 $85 for normal color.)
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89.00
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267971
Scott #O91, 1873 24c rose War Department. Mint Ave/Fine. Three oversized margins. Hinged. Album adherence on gum. JUMBO. (Scott 2019 $85.)
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49.00
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267978
Scott #O102, 1879 15c pale vermilion Interior. Mint Fine. Hinge remnant. Small thin. (Scott 2019 $400.)
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99.00
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267990
Scott #O120, 1879 30c rose red War Department. Mint VF. Fresh. Hinged. Delicate color. A very nice example of this scarce high value. (Scott 2019 $225.)
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210.00
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267829
Scott #O5, 1873 10c yellow Agriculture. Mint F-VF. Bright color. No gum. Very attractive! (Scott 2019 $220 for no gum.)
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170.00
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267831
Scott #O6, 1873 12c yellow (orange shade) Agriculture. Used Ave. Face-free cancel. Scarce stamp! (Scott 2019 $260.)
Scott #O12, 1873 3c carmine Executive. Used Ave. Some short perfs and margin damaged at right. A not unattractive spacefiller. (Scott 2019 $225.)
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16.00
267858
Scott #O23, 1873 30c vermilion Interior. Mint VF+. Bright color. Hinge remnant and gum a bit matted. An exceptionally nice looking example of a stamp rarely offered in decent quality. (Scott 2019 $290.)
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245.00
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267859
Scott #O23, 1873 30c vermilion Interior. Mint Ave. Hinged remnant. Album offset on gum. (Scott 2019 $290.)
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89.00
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267860
Scott #O24, 1873 90c vermilion Interior. Mint F-VF appearance with gum, but hinge remnant and adhesion. Some shorter perfs at top. (Scott 2019 $120 for no gum.)
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79.00
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267868
Scott #O28, 1873 6c purple Justice. Mint Ave. Hinge remnant. Small spots on face at top left. One nibbed perf at right. (Scott 2019 $310.)
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89.00
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267877
Scott #O35, 1873 1c ultramarine Navy. Used Ave. Centered to top and showing edge of adjacent stamp at bottom. One pulled perf, hidden tiny tear. (Scott 2019 $50.)
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13.00
267703
Scott #231, 1893 2c brown violet Landing of Columbus block of 4. Mint F-VF. Hinged. Bottom right stamp trivial corner bend. Looks fresh! (Scott 2018 $55.)
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34.00
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267708
Scott #237, 1893 10c black brown Columbus Presenting Natives block of 4. Mint VF. Fresh and well centered. Hinged. Bottom left stamp one short perf. (Scott 2018 $400.)
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320.00
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267710
Scott #286 [1898 2c copper red Trans-Mississippi Farming in the West] BLOCK OF FOUR. Mint, moderately hinged, with F-VF centering and intense color. A nice solid block with strong perforations. Nice blocks of this issue can be hard to find. (Scott 2023 $110 for block.)
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69.00
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267711
Scott #287 [1898 4c orange Trans-Mississippi Indian Running Buffalo] BLOCK OF FOUR. Mint, moderately hinged, with F-VF centering. A solid block with strong perforations. Very attractive. (Scott 2023 $475 for block.)
Scott #502, 1917 3c violet Washington, Type II, block of 4. Mint VF. Upper left stamp with XF centering. Hinged, except bottom right stamp NH. (Scott 2018 $65.50+.)
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60.00
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267719
Scott #503, 1917 4c brown Washington block of 4. Mint VF and VF/XF. All well centered. Top pair hinged. Bottom pair NH but has mild horizontal crease. Extraordinary color! (Scott 2018 $56.)
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19.00
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267720
Scott #537, 1919 3c violet Victory block of 4. Mint F-VF. Top pair hinged. Bottom pair NH with tiny natural gum skips. Top left stamp natural gum breaker. (Scott 2018 $62.50.)
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42.00
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267723
Scott #612, 1923 2c black Harding rotary corner block of 4. Mint F-VF. Top pair lightly hinged. Bottom pair NH. (Scott 2019 $95.)
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59.00
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267724
Scott #620-1, 1925 2c, 5c Norse-American set in blocks of 4. Mint. Top pairs lightly hinged, bottom pairs NH. 2c stamps XF or better. 5c stamps VF or better. (Scott 2018 $120 counted as graded singles.)
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99.00
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267726
Scott #631, 1926 1-1/2c yellow brown Harding rotary imperf block of 4. Mint VF. Top pair hinged, bottom pair NH. (Scott 2018 $10.50.)
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8.00
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267727
Scott #632-4, 635-42, 1926-27 1c-10c Rotary set of 11 in block of 4. Mint VF or better. Includes VF/XF and XF stamps. Top pairs lightly hinged, bottom pairs NH. A superior set of blocks. (Scott 2019 $91.80 as VF singles.)
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85.00
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267731
Scott #654, 1929 2c carmine rose Edison bottom plate number 19778 block of 6. NH Fine. (Scott 2018 $40.)
17.50
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267733
Scott #708, 1932 3c deep violet Washington top right plate number 20557 block of 4. Mint F-VF. Hinged top stamps only. (Scott 2018 $15.)
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10.00
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267732
Scott #716, 1932 2c carmine Winter Olympics bottom plate number 20819 block of 6. Mint VF. One stamp lightly hinged, 5 NH. (Scott 2018 $8.)
Scott #678, 1929 9c rose Nebraska. NH VF/XF. (Scott 2018 $87.50 for VF/XF-85.)
76.00
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267697
Scott #679, 1929 10c orange yellow Nebraska. Mint F-VF. Very lightly hinged. (Scott 2019 $90.)
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76.00
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267701
Scott #692-701, 1931 11c-50c Rotary high values complete (10). NH VF, VF/XF, and XF. A selected well centered set. Includes at least five XF or better stamps. Really exceptional for a set! (Scott 2018 $229++ priced by correct grade.)
Scott #97, 1867 12c black Washington F-grill. Used VF/XF or XF. Four margins, exceptionally well centered for this issue. A wonderful example! (Scott 2018 $375 for VF/XF-85 or $675 for XF-90.)
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375.00
267642
Scott #208, 1881 6c rose Lincoln. Mint Ave/Fine. Rich color. Centered to top. Hinge remnant. Very scarce! (Scott 2019 $750.)
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365.00
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267600
Scott #1, 1847 5c red brown Franklin horizontal pair. Used VF. Four margins, ample to just clear at right. Pretty Red grid cancel. Philatelic Foundation certificate. Very nice. (Scott 2018 $850.)
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675.00
267605
Scott #1b, 1847 5c orange brown Franklin. Used VF. Four margins. Generous Blue grid cancel. Philatelic Foundation certificate. (Scott 2018 $790.)
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240.00
267588
Scott #120, 1869 24c green and violet Declaration of Independence. Used Fine. Light cancel. Vignette a bit faded. (Scott 2019 $600.)
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179.00
267535
Scott #113, 1867 2c brown Post Rider. Mint F-VF with 3 large even margins. Rich color. Hinged. Very pretty! (Scott 2019 $500.)
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415.00
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267539
Scott #117, 1869 12c green Adriatic Ship. Used XF. Deep color. Four large margins. Light cancel. An exceptionally nice example of a stamp that is very scarce nicely centered. (Scott 2018 $350 for XF-90.)
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290.00
267544
Scott #123, 1875 1c buff Franklin Re-issue without grill. Mint XF/Superb. Rich color. Almost perfect centering with large margins. No gum. 2011 Philatelic Foundation certificate. (Scott 2018 $700 for XF/Superb-95 no gum.)
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625.00
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267546
Scott #135, 1870 2c red brown Jackson with grill. Mint F-VF. Pleasing color. Hinged. (Scott 2019 $1000.)
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595.00
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267559
Scott #157, 1873 2c brown Jackson. Mint XF. Four margins. Very intense color. Very lightly hinged. With copy of 2012 Philatelic Foundation certificate for strip of 4 of which this was the left stamp. Wonderful example! (Scott 2018 $950 for XF-90.)
Scott #208, 1881 6c rose Lincoln. Used XF appearance. Well centered with four large margins. Bold Numeral 4 cancel. Crease ending in small tear at top. Looks great! (Scott 2019 $100.)
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24.00
267582
Scott #210, 1883 2c red brown Washington. Mint Fine. Lightly hinged. (Scott 2019 $45.)
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22.00
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267583
Scott #211, 1883 4c blue green Jackson. Mint XF/Superb appearance. Fresh color. Perfect centering. Large part original gum, hinged. Pinpoint translucent speck. (Scott 2018 $1125 OG XF/Superb-90 and $200 no gum.)
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155.00
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267423
Scott #RW3, 1936 $1 brown black Canada Geese. Mint VF. No gum. (Scott 2019 $90 for no gum.)
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69.00
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267425
Scott #RW4, 1937 $1 light green Scaup Ducks. Mint SD. No gum. Short corner at bottom right. (Scott 2021 $85 for no gum.)
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6.00
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267427
Scott #RW5, 1938 $1 light violet Pintail Ducks. Used Fine. Neat signature. Light corner creasing. (Scott 2019 $75.)
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17.00
267430
Scott #RW6, 1939 $1 chocolate Green-winged Teal. Used Fine. Faint thins. Small corner crease. (Scott 2021 $50.)
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5.00
267431
Scott #RW7, 1940 $1 sepia black Mallards. Used F-VF. Faint pressed-out crease. Neat signature. (Scott 2019 $50.)
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10.00
267437
Scott #RW12, 1945 $1 black Shoveller Ducks. Mint VF/XF. Fresh and well centered. Lightly hinged. (Scott 2019 $40 for VF.)
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36.00
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267440
Scott #RW13, 1946 $1 red brown Redhead Ducks. Mint VF. Very lightly hinged. An unusually crisp and bright example. (Scott 2019 $50.)
Scott #438, 1914 20c ultramarine Franklin. Mint XF. Fresh color. Well centered. Hinge remnant. (Scott 2018 XF-90 $275.)
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230.00
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267220
Scott #578, 1923 1c green Franklin "coil waste" perf 11x10. NH F-VF. Very fresh. (Scott 2019 $150.)
110.00
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267237
Scott #619, 1925 5c dark blue Lexington block of 4. Used XF, sensibly reinforced. Such well centered used blocks are scarce! (Scott 2019 $52 as VF singles!)
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59.00
267240
Scott #633, 1927 1-1/2c yellow brown Harding top right plate number 19125 block of 4. Mint Fine. Hinged. (Scott 2018 $70.)
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32.00
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267245
Scott #645, 1928 2c carmine rose Valley Forge. Used XF/Superb. Four enormous JUMBO margins. A real eye-stopper! Rare so nice! (Scott 2018 for XF/Superb-95is $65 and Superb-98 is $230, not counting for JUMBO margins.)
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80.00
267246
Scott #656, 1929 2c carmine rose Edison COIL LINE PAIR. NH F-VF. (Scott 2018 $110.)
59.00
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267249
Scott #689, 1930 2c carmine rose Von Steuben. Used XF. Four enormous even margins! (Scott 2018 $17.50 for XF-90.)
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14.00
267250
Scott #700, 1931 30c brown Buffalo. Mint VF. Plate number 17446 single. Lightly hinged. (Scott 2019 $12.50.)
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12.00
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267251
Scott #701, 1931 50c lilac Arlington. Mint Fine. Plate number 19144 single. Hinged. (Scott 2019 $30++.)
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21.00
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267252
Scott #680, 1929 2c carmine rose Fallen Timbers bottom plate number 19825 block of 6. NH F-VF. (Scott 2018 $30.)
Scott #681, 1929 2c carmine rose Ohio Canal left plate number 20005 block of 6. NH F-VF+. (Scott 2018 $20.)
14.00
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267254
Scott #682, 1930 2c carmine rose Massachusetts Bay Colony wide top plate number 20053 block of 6. NH Fine/F-VF. (Scott 2018 $26+.)
24.00
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267259
Scott #832, 1938 $1 purple and black Wilson block of 4 with vertical center line. NH and all four stamps XF. (Scott 2018 $100 for four XF-90 singles.)
90.00
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267260
Scott #832, 1938 $1 purple and black Wilson CROSS CENTER LINE BLOCK OF 4. NH VF/XF. (Scott 2018 $32.50 for VF. Four XF-90 singles would total $100.)
90.00
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267261
Scott #832, 1938 $1 purple and black Wilson plate block with arrow and plate numbers 22097 and 22086. Mint VF/XF. Very lightly hinged in ungummed margin area, stamps NH.
Scott #555, 1923 3c violet Lincoln. Mint XF. Very large balanced margins. Hinged. (Scott 2018 $21 for XF-90.)
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17.00
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267188
Scott #556, 1923 4c yellow brown Martha Washington. NH XF/Superb. Large margins. Virtually perfect centering. A truly impressive example. (Scott 2018 $275 for XF/Superb-95.)
220.00
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267190
Scott #557, 1922 5c dark blue Roosevelt. NH F-VF. (Scott 2019 $35.)
22.50
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267198
Scott #560, 1923 8c olive green Grant. Mint F-VF. Lightly hinged. (Scott 2019 $37.50.)
Scott #570, 1922 50c lilac Arlington. Mint F-VF. Fresh color. Lightly hinged. (Scott 2019 $32.50.)
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24.00
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267172
Scott #310 [1903 50c orange Jefferson] Mint, reasonably hinged, with F-VF centering, but expertly reperforated. Brilliant color. Hinged. (Scott 2022 $425.)
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99.00
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267179
Scott #329, 1907 2c carmine Founding of Jamestown. Mint VF. Four margins exceptionally well centered for this issue. Hinged.
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29.00
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267121
Scott #249, 1894 2c carmine lake Washington, Type I. Mint XF/Superb or Superb. Rich color. Jumbo top and bottom margins. Lightly hinged. Exceptionally choice example! (Scott 2018 $260 for XF-90, $600 for XF/Superb,-95 $1000 for Superb-98.)
Scott #255, 1894 5c chocolate Grant, unwatermarked. Mint F-VF. Rich color. Large part original gum. Hinged. (Scott 2019 $110.)
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49.00
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239829
Scott #515 [1917 20c Light Ultramarine Franklin] Used VF/VF+ 4-block with remarkably light cancellations and wonderful color. Perforations strong. While theoretically not a scarce block, quality this nice is seldom offered.
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12.00
239830
Scott #515 [1917 20c Grayish Ultramarine Franklin] Used F-VF 4-block with two VF and neat strikes of boxed "Ridley Park / PA." parcel post cancellations. Perforations strong. While theoretically not a scarce block, such attractive examples are not often offered.
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10.00
239831
Scott #616 [1924 5c Dark Blue Huguenot-Walloon] Used F-VF 4-block with typical heavy parcel cancels and typical minor bend from being on a parcel. Not often offered in used blocks. Scott 2018 value for four single stamps is $52!
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36.00
266955
Scott #396, 1913 5c blue Washington perf 8.5 coil. NH F-VF. Fresh color. (Scott 2017 $135.)
99.00
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266968
Scott #412, 1912 1c green Washington coil, perfed 8.5 vertically. Used F-VF+. Scarce stamp. (Scott 2017 $40.)
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29.00
266971
Scott #413, 1912 2c carmine Washington coil, perfed 8.5 vertically. Used Superb. Huge, perfectly balanced margins. Very light cancel. (Scott 2018 $500 for Superb.)
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435.00
266972
Scott #413, 1912 2c carmine Washington coil, perfed 8.5 vertically. Used VF. (Scott 2018 $50.)
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46.00
266926
Scott #370, 1909 2c carmine Alaska-Yukon. NH XF-Superb. Balanced Boardwalk margins. (Scott 2018 $115 for XF.)
90.00
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266927
Scott #370, 1909 2c carmine Alaska-Yukon. NH XF. Huge margins. (Scott 2018 $115 for XF.)
Scott #214, 1887 3c vermilion Washington. Mint VF. Four sizable margins. Bright color. Hinged. Cleaned-out perf holes at right (not reperfed). Very pretty. (Scott 2018 $60.)
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49.00
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266902
Scott #216, 1888 5c indigo Garfield. Mint XF. Very well centered. Rich color. NH but has very tiny gum disturbance so priced as hinged. The previous owner bought it as NH. A handsome example! (Scott 2018 $450 for XF-90 OG Hinged and $2250 XF-90 NH.)