ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction ORCOEXPO Stamp Show Auction Jan. 2014 | Page 56

Session II: Saturday, January 18, 2014 Estimate Estimate 1637 1640 1638 1641 1639 1642 1643 1644 1645 1646 1647 Session II: Saturday, January 18, 2014 Estimate 1644 (447) 1913 WASHINGTON COIL 5¢ BLUE, LINE PAIR .................................................................. PH (449) 1915 WASHINGTON ROTARY COIL 2¢ RED TYPE I, LINE PAIR ................................................... PH $15,000 1645 Rare vertical line pair. Fresh, MINT never hinged, fine. These line pairs are extremely scarce, and even RARER in never hinged condition. The Type I vertical coils were only produced for a short period as vertical coils proved to be unpopular with consumers. In addition, the type I plates produced a weak impression and were soon replaced with the type II plates. (1992 PF Cert #259808 & 2009 PF Cert #475364). Cat $28,000. 1639 1646 (449) 1915 WASHINGTON ROTARY COIL 2¢ RED TYPE I, LINE PAIR ................................................... PH $12,000 1647 One of the nation’s RAREST line pairs. Fine appearance for this tough issue. Used with fresh color, tiny corner perforation tip creases at top, barely noticeable. (2010 PSAG Cert #0557711 & 1997 PF Cert #0318509). Cat $25,000. 1640 1641 1642 (450) 1915 WASHINGTON COIL 2¢ CARMINE ........ PH (452) 1914 WASHINGTON COIL 1¢ GREEN, LINE STRIP ................................................................ PH 1648 Attractive line strip of 4 (joint line in center), cut to show parts of two adjacent stamps, fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine to extremely fine. (2013 PSAG Graded Cert #0563960, 85 ogNH) (SMQ $293) (453) 1914 WASHINGTON ROTARY COIL 2¢ CARMINE TYPE I ...................................................... PH $280 (453) 1914 WASHINGTON ROTARY COIL 2¢ CARMINE TYPE I, LINE PAIR .................................. PH $230 (453) 1914 WASHINGTON ROTARY COIL 2¢ CARMINE TYPE I ...................................................... PH $135 Fresh, original gum, lightly hinged, extremely fine. (Copy of 2013 PSAG Cert #0563965 for pair) Cat $140. 1649 (454) 1915 WASHINGTON ROTARY COIL 2¢ RED TYPE II, LINE PAIR .................................................... PH $550 Fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine and choice. (1991 PF Cert #247162) Cat $850. 1650 $125 $300 $450 Scarce used line pair, rich color, Chicago duplex cancel, left stamp thin spot, very fine to extremely fine appearance. Cat $175. (454) 1915 WASHINGTON ROTARY COIL 2¢ RED TYPE II, LINE PAIR .................................................... PH $475 Scarce used line pair, fresh color, wavy line machine cancel, small, light corner crease top right, otherwise very fine. (1995 PF Cert #294130) Cat $600. Beautiful used single, exceptional centering & color, extremely fine gem. Cat $22. 1643 (453) 1914 WASHINGTON ROTARY COIL 2¢ CARMINE TYPE I, LINE PAIR .................................. PH Beautiful stamp, large, even margins, fresh, original gum, lightly hinged, superb Gem. (2013 PSAG Cert #0563965 for pair) Cat $140. (449) 1915 WASHINGTON ROTARY COIL 2¢ RED TYPE I ........................................................................ PH $1350 Tough issue, fine. OG, slightly disturbed. (2011 PSAG Cert #0560133). Cat $2500. $150 Scarce line pair, fresh, MINT never hinged, short perf left, fine. Cat $1450. (449) 1915 WASHINGTON ROTARY COIL 2¢ RED TYPE I ........................................................................ PH $2800 Rare coil, MINT never hinged, fine for this tough issue. (2012 PSAG Cert #0563024). Cat $5500. (452) 1914 WASHINGTON COIL 1¢ GREEN, JOINT SPLICE PAIR .................................................. PH Interesting splice pair, both stamps with joint line, left stamp trimmed at right, right stamp perforated at left, pre-perforated splice. Fresh, MINT never hinged, small nick bottom right, otherwise very fine. CV for joint line pair, no premium added for splice. (2013 PSAG Cert #0563912) Cat $160. $150 Used line pair with indistinct duplex cancel