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**Officials, incl. full sheets (Scott O11-O116 var) continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
2353		30c Navy (O44). Rich color on bright paper, Jumbo margins, neat strike of duplex cancel, Very Fine and choice, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80 Jumbo, SMQ $45.00 as 80, $75.00 as 85) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	50.00 SOLD for $140.00 Will close during Public Auction
2354		90c Navy (O45). Original gum, bright shade, reperfed at left, Very Fine appearance (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	200.00 SOLD for $110.00 Will close during Public Auction
2355		3c Post Office (O49). Two panes of 100, one from left side of the sheet with imprint and plate no. 41 at top and bottom and natural s.e. at right, other from right side of the sheet and with imprint and plate no. 30 at top and bottom and natural s.e. at left, virtually all Mint N.H., distinctly different shades with former Gray Black and latter Black, few flaws to be expected with a few more on the right pane with one row of telescoped perfs, one row with crease and five or six with adherences, otherwise Very Good-Very Fine, Scott Retail approximately (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	5,000.00 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
2356		90c Post Office (O56). Bottom half sheet of 50 with imprint and plate no. 88 at bottom and selvage at left, unused (no gum), defective incl. seventh vertical row separated and s.e., and reattached, otherwise Very Good-Fine, scarce multiple, also incl. block of 25 of 12c Post Office with original gum and some faults (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 500-750 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
2357		6c State (O60). Blocks of 20 and 30 rejoined to form the original block of 50, selvage on three sides incl. imprint and plate no. 83 at top, also clearly showing the plate scratch between Positions 26 and 27 and plate damage between Position 9 and 10, also shows foreign entry of 6c Executive on Position 41, original gum, some Mint N.H., single horizontal crease affects selvage, another horizontal crease affects bottom row FINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE OF THE 6-CENT STATE DEPARTMENT ISSUE. A REMARKABLE MULTIPLE FROM THE TOP HALF OF THE PANE, WITH IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER AND ALSO SHOWING A FOREIGN ENTRY OF THE 6-CENT EXECUTIVE, PLATE SCRATCHES AND PLATE DAMAGE. The previously largest-recorded multiple of the 6c State Dept. is a block of 20 in Les Lanphear's collection, which comes from the lower left corner of the sheet. It does not contain the full imprint and plate number. The foreign entry of the 6c Executive is known on Position 41 and 91. The multiple offered here was buried in an old-time holding until recently unearthed. Accompanied by two articles from the Chronicle on the foreign entry variety and also on other plate varieties of the State Department issue. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	E. 10,000-15,000 SOLD for $7,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
2358°	P	1c-$20.00 State, Plate Proofs on India (O57P3-O71P3). Complete set, bright colors, full margins with only one lower value touched one one side, few with tiny toned spots or small India paper flaws as usually encountered, Very Fine appearance, with 1982 Siegel Auctions certificate signed by Walter Mader (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	515.00 SOLD for $190.00 Will close during Public Auction
2359		$2.00 State (O68). Original gum, minor h.r., fresh and Very Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,750.00 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
2360		$2.00 State (O68). Part original gum, choice centering and wide margins, rich color and impression, small pink spot on perf at upper left and short perf at lower left, printer's ink spot on "D" of "Dollars", otherwise Extremely Fine, a very attractive example of this scarce State Dept. dollar value (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,750.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
2361		$5.00 State (O69). Cancelled by unusually light face-free strike of cut cork cancel, choice centering, expertly repaired small tears and thins along bottom perfs VERY FINE APPEARANCE. MOST OF THE FEW KNOWN GENUINELY USED EXAMPLES OF THE $5.00 STATE DEPARTMENT STAMP HAVE FAULTS TO A GREATER OR LESSER DEGREE. THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST ATTRACTIVE IN TERMS OF CENTERING AND CANCELLATION. Approximately six known used (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	12,500.00 SOLD for $2,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
2362		$10.00 State (O70). Unused (no gum), bright color and sharp impression, short perf at right, pinhole at top of oval, otherwise Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,750.00 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction
2363		$20.00 State (O71). Original gum, well-centered, fresh with beautiful bold colors and clear impression VERY FINE. AN ESPECIALLY CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $20.00 STATE DEPARTMENT ISSUE. With 1977 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	5,250.00 SOLD for $5,000.00 Will close during Public Auction

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