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**Errors, Freaks & Oddities continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1376			2756-59, 1993 29c Sporting Horses, Black (engr.) omitted, set of singles, NH but ,some fingerprints on gum, Very Fine ,(Scott $700 for block) (Image)	250-300 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:07 PM
1377	,		2764b, 29c 1993 Flowers, Booklet pane of five, Black (Engr.) omitted, NH, Extremely Fine, over 250 panes reported (Scott $175) (Image)	100-150 SOLD for $80.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:07 PM
1378			2875 var., 1994 $2 BEP Anniversary S/S, Double transfer of dark brown, NH, choice Very Fine, the discovery copy to be listed in the next Scott catalog, 2010 PSE Certificate (Image)	300-500 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:07 PM
1379			2913a, 1995 32c Flag over Porch coil, Imperforate, roll of 50, NH, light creases and fingerprints on gum, Very Fine (no photo, Scott $1,500)	500-600 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:08 PM
1380			2967a, 1995 32c Marilyn Monroe, Imperforate, pair, NH, Extremely Fine, only 15-20 imperforate panes known (Scott $400) (Image)	200-250 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:08 PM
1381	,		3436d, 2004 23c Wilma Rudolph, Booklet pane, Die cutting omitted, panes of four and six, plate no. P44, folded between panes, Very Fine. (Image)	400-500 SOLD for $1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:10 PM
1382	,		3619c, 3619d, 2002 23c Washington, Miscut booklet pane, Horiz pairs imperforate between, pane of four plate no. 4, full die cuts at right, trimmed at left, Very Fine and rare (Image)	500-750 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:11 PM
1383	,		3784Af, 2003 37c Purple Heart, Pane of 20, Die cutting omitted, plate no. P4444, Extremely Fine (Scott $1,600) (Image)	400-600 SOLD for $575.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:12 PM
1384	,		3910m, 2005 37c Modern American Architecture, Orange yellow color omitted, full pane of 12, still in original USPS sales package, Extremely Fine, rare with only "several panes reported" according to Datz (listed but unpriced in Scott and Datz) a scarce and interesting item. (Image)	750-1,000 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:12 PM
1385	P		4125a var., 2007 (41c) Liberty Bell, Partial booklet pane of eight, Die cutting shifted and partially missing, in the words of the Philatelic Foundation, &ldquo,It is genuine, Never Hinged, with die cutting shifted downward 38mm, the top block with horizontal die cutting missing below both pair of bells and vertical die cutting missing between the top pair and partly between the second pair, the bottom portion of the pane with die cutting through stamps and label, the bottom pair with the horizontal peelable strip removed&rdquo,, Very Fine and rare, 2011 PF certificate, pictured and discussed on the front page of Linn&rsquo,s May 31, 2010 edition. (Image)	3,000-5,000 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:13 PM
1386			C92b, 31c Wright Brothers, Ultramarine and black (engr.) omitted, NH, Very Fine and choice, only 150 pairs reported (Scott $600) (Image)	300-400 SOLD for $220.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:13 PM
1387	,		C125b, 1989 Futuristic Mail Delivery, Light blue (engr.) omitted, NH, Very Fine, only 60-80 blocks known (Scott $725) (Image)	300-400 SOLD for $240.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:14 PM
1388			J91a, 1959 3c Postage Due, "3 CENTS" omitted, transitional vertical strip of three with ,top stamp the error, NH, F-VF, ,only 40-60 pairs known, 1993 PF Certificate (Scott $675) (Image)	400-500 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:14 PM
1389	/,		OX5a, 1888 Chocolate Official Seal, Imperforate, five different blocks, listed as OX5a and noted below OX5a that other imperfs exist, believed to be printers waste. Some creases and one sheet with a thin across a couple stamps. A nice group of blocks perfect for the specialist. (no photo)	800-1,200 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:14 PM

**Air Post Issues (C)**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
1390	O		C2, 1918 16c Green, rich color and well-centered, 2008 PSE XF-Sup 95 Certificate, only five of this grade known, with only one graded higher ,(SMQ $225) (Image)	200-250 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:15 PM
1391			C10, 1927 10c Lindbergh, huge well-balanced margins, NH, 2008 PSE Graded XF-Sup JUMBO 95J* Certificate* (Scott $105 for grade 95) (Image)	250-300 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:15 PM
1392	O		C10b, 1927 10c Lindbergh, Double impression, close but clear doubling throughout the design, unobtrusive portion of a duplex cancel, ,Very Fine, ,this discovery copy was found hidden underneath a normal example in a collection in England and is the only example recorded to ,date but since the issue was ,printed in sheets of 200 before being broken into panes of 50 there are likely more hidden away waiting to be discovered, double impressions on intaglio printed stamps are quite rare, 2010 PF certificate (Image)	15,000-30,000 SOLD for $14,000.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:18 PM
1393			C11, 1928 5c Carmine and blue, right margin single, huge well-balanced margins all around, NH, ,2008 PSE Graded Superb Jumbo 98J Certificate, only 3 known and none graded higher ,(SMQ $290 for 98) (Image)	1,000-1,500 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:18 PM
1394	/,		C13-15, 1930 65c - $2.60 Graf Zeppelin, o.g., $2.60 NH with a small natural gum crease, Very Fine, all with 2005 PF Certificates (Scott $1,820) (Image)	1,500-2,000 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:19 PM
1395	, SE		C13-15, 1930, 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin, o.g. with disturbed gum at bottom, 65c ,gum crease, ,$2.60 ,thin at bottom, appear Very Fine (Scott $1,270) (Image)	500-600 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:19 PM
1396	, SE		C13-15, 1930 65c - $2.60 Graf Zeppelin, o.g., $2.60 h.r., ,F-VF (Scott $1,270) (Image)	500-750 SOLD for $625.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:20 PM
1397	O, SE		C13-15, 1930 65c-$2.60 Graf Zeppelin, select well centered set, 65c wavy line, $1.30 c.d.s,/slogan, $2.60 slogan cancels, Very Fine (Scott $1,140) (Image)	500-600 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:20 PM
1398			C13, 1930 65c Graf Zeppelin, particularly well centered, NH, small natural gum skips as often, Extremely Fine (Scott $375) (Image)	250-300 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:20 PM
1399			C13, 1930 65c Graf Zeppelin, top plate no. F20080 single, well centered, intense color, stamp NH (hinged in the margin only), Very Fine (Scott $375) (Image)	200-250 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:21 PM
1400			C13, 1930 65c Graf Zeppelin, strong color, NH, some small natural gum skips and a fingerprint on the gum, otherwise Very Fine and attractive (Scott $375) ex-Rueger (Image)	150-200 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction before May-12, 08:21 PM

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