UNITED STATES continued...

**1918-1920 OFFSET ISSUES continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
821	PB	528	#528, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. Va, left margin plate no.11400 block of six, with the plate number roughly engraved by hand, intense color, o.g., bottom left stamp l.h., the rest n.h., fine and quite unusual. (Image)	$100.00+ SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
822	PB	528	#528, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. Va, top margin plate no. 11591 block of eight, with engraved initials "CHK" in the selvage, well centered, o.g., h.r.'s, top stamps n.h., very fine and very scarce; these initials are only found on no. 11591 top plate blocks. (Image)	$130.00+ SOLD for $80.00 Will close during Public Auction
823	PB	528 var.	#528 var., 2c Carmine offset, Ty. Va, C"R"NTS variety, full top margin plate no. 12062 block of six, the top center stamp the variety, rich color on crisp white paper, strong and intact, o.g., n.h., very fine and scarce. (Image)	for hinged $450.00 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
824	/	528 var.	#528 var., 2c Carmine offset, Ty. Va, a most remarkable top sheet-margin block of twenty, being the top two rows from the pane, with full selvage at right and imperforate part arrow margin at left, showing seven top right stamps partially printed due to a sheet of paper being stuck to the plate causing an incomplete sheet of stamps, marked by the BEP inspector for discard with four-line "SURFACE DIVISION/The subjects missing/from this sheet have been/properly accounted for" and initialed in pencil, o.g., four stamps l.h., the others n.h., few minor perf. separations in the selvage, fine; one of the great offset issue multiples. (Image)	Est. $750-1,000 SOLD for $1,050.00 Will close during Public Auction
825	PB	528A	#528A, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. VI, select full top margin plate no. 11712 block of six, featuring eye-arresting intense color and impression contrasted by bright white paper, plus it is remarkably well centered, fresh and intact, o.g. without any bends, skips or inclusions, n.h., very fine; actually a very scarce plate block that is almost never encountered this nice and as a full top. (Image)	$800.00 SOLD for $725.00 Will close during Public Auction
826	PB	528A	#528A, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. VI, fresh full top margin plate no. 11706 block of six, rich color and a sharp impression on marvelously bright paper, exceptionally well centered, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a very scarce plate block that is almost never encountered in such outstanding condition and as a full top. (Image)	$800.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
827	PB	528A	#528A, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. VI, full top margin plate no. 11607 block of six, incredibly well centered for this always difficult plate block, bright and fresh, strong and intact perforations all around, o.g., h.r.'s in the ungummed selvage only, the stamps all n.h., extremely fine; one of the best centered full top #528A plate blocks we have seen. (Image)	$425.00 SOLD for $475.00 Will close during Public Auction
828	PB	528A	#528A, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. VI, post office fresh bottom margin plate no. 11652 block of six, intense color and strong impression on crisp white paper, unusually well centered, o.g., n.h., very fine. (Image)	$800.00 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
829	PB	528A	#528A, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. VI, right margin plate no. 11606 block of six, with engraved initials "WB" in the selvage, post office fresh, o.g., n.h., fine and rare; these initials only occur on right margin no. 11606 plate blocks. (Image)	$800.00 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction
830	PB	528A	#528A, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. VI, right margin plate no. 11639 block of six, with engraved initials "TOP" in the selvage, bright and fresh, o.g., h.r. in the selvage only, the stamps n.h., fine and rare; these initials occur only on right margin no. 11639 plate blocks. (Image)	$425.00 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
831	PB	528B	#528B, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. VII, exceptional full top margin plate no. 12182 block of six, being extraordinarily well centered throughout, post office fresh, with crisp and intact perforations, o.g., n.h., one with trivial natural inclusion, extremely fine; seldom seen this choice. (Image)	$375.00 SOLD for $140.00 Will close during Public Auction
832	PB	528B	#528B, 2c Carmine offset, Ty. VII, full top margin plate no. 12352 block of six, wonderfully well centered, exceptionally fresh and intact, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine and choice. (Image)	$375.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
833	/	528B var.	#528B var., 2c Carmine offset, Ty. VII, retouch on cheek, bottom margin mint block of nine, the center stamp the variety, in addition the top middle stamp is thevertical scratch through face variety, o.g., two bottom stamps small h.r., top stamps l.h. and the center stamps, including the variety are n.h., arrow adheres to right center stamp, fine; quite rare in addition to being one of the most visually striking retouch varieties in United States philately. (Image)	$1,150.00+ SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
834	PB	529	#529, 3c Violet offset, Ty. III, strikingly handsome full top margin plate no. 8610 block of six, extraordinarily well centered throughout, prooflike color and impression on fresh paper, crisp and intact, o.g., center pair l.h., the others n.h., extremely fine; a nicer full top plate block would be a challenge to locate. (Image)	$75.00 SOLD for $140.00 Will close during Public Auction
835	PB	529	#529, 3c Violet offset, Ty. III, full top margin plate no. 8572 block of six, beautifully centered, fresh and intact, o.g., center pair l.h., the others n.h., extremely fine. (Image)	$75.00 SOLD for $90.00 Will close during Public Auction
836	PB	531	#531, 1c Green offset imperforate, choice full top margin plate no. 9558 block of six, lavishly large margins, luxuriant rich color on fresh paper, pristine o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem. (Image)	$190.00 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
837	PB	531	#531, 1c Green offset imperforate, full top margin plate no. 9951 block of six, large margins, bright and fresh, o.g., n.h., extremely fine. (Image)	$190.00 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
838	PB	532	#532, 2c Carmine rose offset imperforate, Ty. IV, full top margin plate no. 10881 block of six, bright and fresh, generous even margins, o.g., n.h., trivial natural inclusion, choice very fine. (Image)	$625.00 SOLD for $210.00 Will close during Public Auction
839		532	#532, 2c Carmine rose offset imperforate, Ty. IV, Schermack Ty. III perforations, an immensely rare combination paste-up strip of four, the right pair #482 and the left pair #532, o.g., left pair l.h. and right pair h.r., right stamp with perforations trimmed away at right, very fine and choice for this, one of a mere three reported examples, 1959 and 2010 PF certificates. (Image)	$2,000.00 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
840	PB	533	#533, 2c Carmine offset imperforate, Ty. V, choice top margin plate no. 11260 block of six, with oversized margins all around, rich color on crisp clean paper without any of the usual paper inclusions, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine. (Image)	$1,800.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction