SESCAL Stamp Catalog 2013 October 2013 | Page 62

Session II: Friday, October 4, 2013, 2013 Estimate Estimate 1632 1634 1635 1638 1639 1636 1640 1637 1641 1642 1643X Session II: Friday, October 4, 2013 1635 Estimate (509) 1917 FRANKLIN 9¢ SALMON RED (TOP PLATE BLOCK) ............................................... PH Estimate 1640 (524) 1918 FRANKLIN $5 DEEP GREEN & BLACK (TOP PLATE BLOCK) ............................................... PH $5000 $700 Extremely fine GEM wide top plate block of 4 (#12569), with large top selvage and post office fresh appearance. MINT never hinged. Cat $250. 1636 (510) 1917 FRANKLIN 10¢ ORANGE YELLOW (TOP PLATE BLOCK) ............................................... PH (514) 1917 FRANKLIN 15¢ GRAY (TOP PLATE BLOCK) ............................................... PH Top plate and arrow block of 8 (green plate #8178, black #8179). Post Office fresh, MINT never hinged. A great copy of this scarce and desirable plate block, very fine. Cat $6000. 1641 (527) 1920 WASHINGTON OFFSET 2¢ CARMINE TYPE V (BOTTOM PLATE BLOCK) ......................... PH $600 Very fine top plate block of 6 (plate #A 5847) that is truly post office fresh and premium. Gorgeous bright yellow gold. MINT never hinged. Cat $325. 1637 1642 (535) 1918 WASHINGTON 3¢ VIOLET OFFSET TYPE IV IMPERFORATE (TOP JUMBO PLATE BLOCK) ...... PH 1643 / (518) 1917 FRANKLIN $1 VIOLET BROWN (BOTTOM PLATE BLOCK) ....................................... PH $1350 Bottom plate, imprint and ‘A’ block of 6 (plate #5782). Fresh, MINT never hinged with several natural light gum skips. Beautiful deep color, lightly folded horizontal perfs, very fine centering. Cat $2100. SESCAL 2013 • Los Angeles, California USA-Singles-05.pmd 61 (538, 540-41) 1919 SMALL GROUP OF PLATE BLOCKS ............................................................... PH $150-250 Coil waste blocks with most mint (hinged). Three top plate blocks of 4: (1) #538 1¢ MNH, #11764 & S30, fine; (2) #540 2¢ hinged, #10384 & S30, fine; (3) #541 3¢ hinged, plate block #8924, fine to very fine. Plus #540 block of 4 hinged with S30 above left stamp. Nice small lot. Cat $720. Beautiful bottom plate, ‘A’ and imprint block of 6 (plate #5782). Extraordinary centering and freshness, original gum, very lightly hinged, extremely fine and attractive. Cat $1300. 1639 $250 Extremely fine JUMBO top plate block of 6 (plate #9386). Fresh, MINT never hinged, couple of light gum bends. Cat $125. $750 (518) 1917 FRANKLIN $1 VIOLET BROWN (BOTTOM PLATE BLOCK) ....................................... PH $1600 $170 Bottom plate block of 6 (plate #11050). Fresh, MINT never hinged, fine to very fine. Cat $350. Top plate block of 6 (plate #10182). Fresh, MINT never hinged, nice wide top, fine to very fine. Cat $900. 1638 1644 1644 (545) 1921 WASHINGTON 1¢ GREEN COIL WASTE (TOP PLATE BLOCK) ............................................... PH $800 Top plate and star block of 6 (plate #13857). Fresh color, MINT never hinged, two light fingerprints on gum, fine for this. Cat $3100. Stamps & Postal History Page 61 8/16/2013, 1:01 PM