Session 4 - Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions, LLC

U.S. POSSESSIONS: Canal Zone
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3919 3920
3918 Canal Zone, 1906, 8¢ on 50c bister brown, “CANAL” in an tique type (20a), left stamp of hor i zon tal
pair, right stamp nor mal, tropicalized o.g., Choice Very Fine, only 196 ex am ples of the "CANAL" in an tique type
printed. Scott $240. Estimate $150 - 200
3919 Canal Zone, 1906, 8¢ on 50c bister brown, “ZONE” in an tique type (20b), right stamp of hor i zon tal
pair, left stamp nor mal, “8 cts” shifted to the left on both stamps, tropicalized o.g., Fine, only 196 ex am ples of the
“ZONE” in an tique type printed. Scott $240. Estimate $100 - 150
3920 Canal Zone, 1906, 8¢ on 50c bister brown, “8 cts” omit ted (20c), tropicalized o.g., Very Fine, only 50
ex am ples printed. Scott $800. Estimate $500 - 750
3921
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3921 Canal Zone, 1907, 1c green & black, imperf be tween (22a), hor i zon tal pair, o.g., hinged, ex cep tion ally
well cen tered ex am ple of this scarce per fo ra tion er ror, Ex tremely Fine, only 50 pairs ex ist from a sin gle sheet. Scott
$1,100. Estimate $750 - 1,000
A lesser centered example brought $850 in 2005 against a then catalogue value of $1,300.
3922 Canal Zone, 1907, 1c green & black, dou ble over print (22e), both read ing down, 6¾mm spac ing be -
tween Ca nal and Zone, sec ond over print lighter than the orig i nal which is cor rect for the 6¾ spac ing, o.g., small
hinge rem nant at top; slightly shorter perf at right, F.-V.F., only 300 ex am ples printed. Scott $275.
Estimate $150 - 200
3923 () Canal Zone, 1907, 1c green & black, in verted cen ter, over print read ing up (22g), un used with out
gum; cou ple short perfs at top, F.-V.F., only 35 ex am ples ex ist of which 22 are un used; 1972 APS cer tif i cate (signed
by DeVoss). Scott $3,750. Estimate $2,000 - 3,000
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