1873, 10¢ brown, plate proof on India. Bottom margin plate "No. 23" block of 12 with imprint, wide margins, radiant color; small thins affecting top left stamp, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 161P3; $900 for 3 normal blocks.
Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
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Apr 23, 2015 America/Los_Angeles
Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 60 - The Westpex Sale
Thursday Apr 23, 2015 08:00 to Sunday Apr 26, 2015 14:00 America/Los_Angeles
Last date for bids:
Thursday Apr 23, 2015 07:00 Europe/London
We are pleased to have been named once again as the Official Auctioneer for the West Coast’s premier philatelic exhibition. For this special event we will be offering over 3600 lots, which will feature the Stephen B. Pacetti Collection of the United States 1861 1c Issue, the Charles Meroni Collection of Registry Labels, the Randolph Smith Collection of United States Plate Number Singles and Plate Blocks, plus a stunning array of United States Stamps and Postal History. The Worldwide includes a fine array of Western Europe with Important France and a wonderful selection of collection and balance lots.
Sale Location:
San Francisco Airport Marriott Waterfront.
1800 Old Bayshore Hwy
Burlingame, CA 94010
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Lot #2869 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
Lot #2870 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
1890, 6¢ brown red. Bottom margin plate block of 10 with plate number "23" and imprint, o.g., barest trace of hinging on three stamps, others never hinged, fresh with strong bright color; few perf separations, otherwise F.-V.F., with 2003 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 224; $2,850.
Lot #2871 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
1893, 8¢ lilac. Bottom margin plate "No. 266" block of 10 with "ZZ" and imprint, full o.g., wide margins and selvage, rich color, fresh and Very Fine, a lovely and scarce plate block.
Scott No. 225; $1,900.
Lot #2872 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
1893, 1¢ Columbian. Bottom margin plate "No. 52" block of 8 with imprint and letter "K", o.g., never hinged, fresh with deep rich color, choice centering, Extremely Fine, an exceptional never hinged plate block.
Scott No. 230; $1,050.
Lot #2873 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
1893, 2¢ Columbian. Bottom margin plate "No. 85" block of 8 with imprint and letter "U", full o.g., couple hinge reinforcements, rich vibrant color, fresh and attractively centered, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 231; $850.
Lot #2874 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
1893, 3¢ Columbian. Bottom right sheet margin plate "No. 57" block of 10 with imprint and letter "L", o.g., never hinged, gorgeous rich deep color on bright fresh paper, attractively centered amid wide margins; virtually unnoticeable light natural paper wrinkle in bottom center selvage, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, ex Schwartz.
Scott No. 232; $2,310.
AN OUTSTANDING PRISTINE NEVER HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF TEN OF...
Lot #2875 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
1893, 4¢ Columbian. Bottom margin plate "No. 20" block of 8 with imprint and letter "D", o.g., never hinged, rich deep ultramarine color, attractively centered amid wide margins; small natural paper inclusion in top left stamp, fresh and Very Fine, an attractive 4¢ Columbian plate block.
Scott No. 233; $3,250.
Lot #2876 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
1893, 5¢ Columbian. Top margin plate "No. 9" block of 8 with imprint and letter "B", o.g., lightly hinged, well centered with wide margins, strong vibrant color on bright fresh paper, Very Fine, a handsome top margin plate block of the 5¢ Columbian issue.
Scott No. 234; $2,650.
Lot #2877 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
1893, 6¢ Columbian. Bottom margin plate "No. 104" block of 8 with imprint and letter "Z", o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering throughout, strong bright color and remarkably fresh, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2004 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 235; $3,250.
A WONDERFUL GEM NEVER HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 6¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Lot #2878 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
1893, 8¢ Columbian. Top margin plate "No. 128" block of 8 with imprint and letters "I I", o.g., never hinged, rich color and crisp impression on bright paper, top stamps amid uncommonly large margins, remarkably fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott No. 236; $2,600.
AN IMMACULATE NEVER HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 8¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Lot #2879 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
1893, 10¢ Columbian. Bottom margin plate "No. 103" block of 8 with imprint and letter "Y", o.g., lightly hinged, well centered throughout, bright color; top right stamp with small repaired corner flaw, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 237; $5,500.
Lot #2880 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1873-93 Issues
1893, 30¢ Columbian. Bottom margin plate "No. 59" block of 8 with imprint and letter "N", o.g., very lightly hinged at top, never hinged at bottom, rich radiant color in fresh paper, wide bottom selvage; couple light natural gum bends, Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 239; $14,000.
A VERY RARE PLATE BLOCK OF EIGHT OF THE 30¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Lot #2881 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1894, 2¢ pink, type I. Right margin plate "25" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, bright color; few small natural gum skips and gum wrinkles, Very Fine.
Scott No. 248; $750.
Lot #2882 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1894, 2¢ carmine, type I. Top margin plate "20" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, radiant color, fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott No. 250; $800.
Lot #2883 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1895, 3¢ purple. Top margin plate "450" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., lightly hinged (four stamps never hinged), attractive centering, strong bold color, Very Fine, a scarce plate block.
Scott No. 268; $725.
Lot #2884 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1895, 4¢ dark brown. Top margin plate "457" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., lightly hinged, strong vibrant color, fresh and Fine.
Scott No. 269; $775.
Lot #2885 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1895, 5¢ chocolate. Top margin plate "190" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., lightly hinged (four stamps never hinged), fresh with radiant color, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 270; $675.
Lot #2886 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. Top margin plate "599" block of 4 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, strong bright color, fresh and F.-V.F.
Scott No. 287; $1,700.
Lot #2887 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. Bottom margin plate block of 6 with plate number "602" and imprint, o.g., never hinged, fresh with deep bold color, about Fine, a scarce never hinged plate block.
Scott No. 288; $3,250.
Lot #2888 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss. Bottom margin plate "609" block of 4 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, well centered, rich deep color on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 289; $3,400.
AN ATTRACTIVE NEVER HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 8¢ TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
Lot #2889 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss. Bottom margin plate "620" block of 4 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, deep intense color and sharp proof-like impression, exceptional freshness, Very Fine and attractive, a stunning never hinged plate block of four.
Scott No. 290; $3,600.
Lot #2890 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1901, 1¢ Pan-American. Top margin plate "1116" block of 6 with imprint, o.g., never hinged (short gumming at top), exceptional centering throughout, fresh with rich colors; couple reinforced perf separations in ungummed selvage, otherwise Extremely Fine, a beautiful plate block.
Scott No. 294; $475.
Lot #2891 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1901, 2¢ Pan-American. Top margin plate "1126" block of 6 with imprint and siderographer's initials, o.g., bottom left pair lightly hinged, others never hinged, well centered amid wide margins, strong colors, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 295; $300.
Lot #2892 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1901, 4¢ Pan-American. Top margin plate "1145" block of 6 with imprint and siderographer's initials, o.g., never hinged, rich vibrant colors on bright fresh paper, beautifully centered throughout, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, ex Drucker.
Scott No. 296; $3,500.
A WONDERFULLY CHOICE NEVER HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 4¢ PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE.
Lot #2893 - The Randolph Smith Collection of Plate Blocks 1894-1901 Issues
1901, 5¢ Pan-American. Top margin plate "1140" block of 6 with imprint and siderographer's initials, o.g., never hinged, rich colors on bright paper, attractively centered, Very Fine and choice, with 1999 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 297; $3,750.
A BEAUTIFUL NEVER HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 5¢ PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE.
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