Sale 1390 — The Daniel J. Ryterband Collection: Vending and Affixing Machine Perforations, and Modern Errors
Sale Date — Thursday, 1 October, 2026
Category — Modern Errors: Scott 2216j thru 2444a
(22c) Ameripex Souvenir Sheet, Blue (Engraved) Omitted (2216j). Mint N.H., with tagging shifted to right and doubling of the red presidential names, fresh and Very Fine, scarce, with 2025 P.F. certificate
22c Arctic Explorers, Se-Tenant Block of Four, Black Omitted (2223b). Mint N.H. with top selvage, bright and fresh, Very Fine and rare, only four blocks of this error are recorded in Scott Errors catalogue, with 1992 P.F. certificate
4c Stagecoach Redesigned Coil, Imperforate Pair (2228b). Mint N.H. plate no. 1 strip of six, Very Fine, Scott Errors catalogue value
22c American Folk Art, Se-Tenant Block of Four, Imperforate Vertically (2243b). Mint N.H., Very Fine and scarce error, Scott Errors catalogue reports only 20 blocks known, with 1988 P.F. certificate
22c American Folk Art, Se-Tenant Block of Four, Imperforate Vertically (2243b). Mint N.H., Very Fine and scarce error, Scott Errors catalogue reports only 20 blocks known, with 2025 P.F. certificate
22c Madonna and Child, Imperforate Pair (2244a). Mint N.H. block of four, Very Fine, Scott value as two pairs
22c Girl Scouts, All Litho Colors Omitted (2251a). Mint N.H. block of four, Positions 14-15/24-25 noted in pencil on back, a few flecks of litho color left by the tagging roller (as described in Scott Errors catalogue)
VERY FINE AND STRIKING COLOR-OMITTED ERROR — RARE AS A BLOCK OF FOUR.
46 examples of this error are recorded, all from one part pane. With copy of 1994 P.F. certificate for the part pane. Scott value as singles.
3c Conestoga Wagon Coil, Imperforate Pair (2252b). Mint N.H. plate no. 5 transitional strip of six, perforations present at the right edge of pos. 6, other stamps fully imperforate, Very Fine, one of the rarest Transportation coil errors and the highest Scott-priced error of this issue, Scott Errors catalogue value $2,500 for normal strip, footnote states only two transitional strips are reported and a total of 12 or 13 stamps are known (we know of at least 14)
8.4c Wheel Chair Nonprofit Coil, Imperforate Pair (2256a). Mint N.H. plate no. 1 strip of six, Very Fine, a rare imperforate coil plate number strip, Scott Errors catalogue value
15c Tugboat Coil, Imperforate Pair (2260c). Mint N.H. plate no. 2 strip of seven, fresh and Very Fine, a rare plate no. imperforate coil, Scott Errors catalogue value
16.7c Popcorn Wagon Bulk Rate Coil, Imperforate Pair (2261a). Two Mint N.H. strips, first a plate no. 2 strip of seven, second is a normal strip of seven, Very Fine, plate no. 2 is unlisted in the Scott Errors catalogue, which values the miscut plate no. 1 strip at $1,000, the footnote stating that all known examples are miscut was made obsolete by the 2022 discovery of another roll that yielded these strips, with 2022 P.S.E. certificates, Scott Errors catalogue value as plate no. 1 strip plus three pairs
16.7c Popcorn Wagon Bulk Rate Coil, Imperforate Pair (2261a). Mint N.H. plate no. 1 strip of six, miscut with part of the lettering appearing at bottom, Very Fine, Scott Errors catalogue value $1,000, with footnote that all known examples are miscut, however that is no longer the case as explained in the previous lot
22c Flag and Fireworks, Yellow Omitted (2276d). Mint N.H. block of four, with red color significantly shifted, rich colors, Very Fine and scarce, ex "Vaquero", with 2022 P.F. certificate, listed but unpriced in Scott
(25c) "E" Rate Earth Coil, Imperforate Pair (2279a). Mint N.H. plate no. 1111 strip of six, Very Fine, Scott Errors catalogue value
25c Yosemite Coil, Imperforate Pair (2280b, 2280c). Three Mint N.H. strips, including No. 2280b plate no. 3 strip of five with miscut, showing portion of flag at bottom, also Nos. 2280c plate no. 10 and plate no. 7 strips of six, the latter miscut with portion of Yosemite showing at top, Very Fine, accompanied by two freak pairs showing dramatic misperfs, Scott Errors catalogue value for the errors only
25c Yosemite Coil, Errors (2280b, 2280e, 2280f). Mint N.H. group, includes strip of six of Imperforate No. 2280b, strip of four "Black Trees" No. 2280e, pair Imperforate Between No. 2280f (with 1992 P.S.E. certificate), Very Fine group
25c Honeybee Coil, Black (Litho.) Omitted (2281c). Mint N.H. pair, "USA" and "25" omitted, Very Fine, with 2021 P.F. certificate
22c Certified Public Accounting, Black (Engrave) Omitted (2361a). Mint N.H. block of four, lacking "CPA" and "22 USA" of design, Very Fine, an attractive multiple, ex "Vaquero", with 2021 P.F. certificate, Scott value as singles
25c Arctic Explorers, Se-Tenant Block of Four, Black Omitted (2389b). Mint N.H. with top narrow selvage, Very Fine, Scott Errors catalogue states 20 blocks known
25c Arctic Explorers, Se-Tenant Block of Four, Imperforate Horizontally (2389c). Mint N.H. with wide top margin, Very Fine and scarce, Scott Errors catalogue states 20 blocks known
$2.40 Moon Landing, Imperforate Pair (2419b). Mint N.H. top plate no. 11211-1 block of eight, containing two plate blocks of four of the errors, fresh and Very Fine, Scott Errors catalogue value as two plate blocks
25c Constitution Bicentennial, Black (Engraved) Omitted (2421a). Mint N.H., mathematically perfect centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; unpriced in SMQ), this is the the highest grade awarded and is shared by no others
25c Prehistoric Animals, Se-Tenant Block of Four, Black (Engraved) Omitted (2425c). Mint N.H., very choice centering rarely seen on this error, Extremely Fine, Scott value is for Fine block, footnote states Very Fine blocks sell for $600 vs. the $350 listing for Fine
25c Sleigh of Presents, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (2428a). Mint N.H., Very Fine and scarce, Scott Errors catalogue states 20+ pairs reported, with 1992 P.F. certificate
25c Love, Imperforate Pair (2440a). Mint N.H. plate no. U2222 block of four, containing two error pairs, Very Fine and very rare as a plate block, reportedly only two exist among the 50 total error pairs, Scott Errors catalogue value $750 as a plate block makes little sense as a pair is priced at $550
15c Beach Umbrella, Booklet Pane of Ten, Blue Omitted (2443c). Intact booklet containing one error pane and one normal pane below, fresh and Very Fine, Scott value as just the error pane
25c Wyoming Statehood Centennial, Black (Engraved) Omitted (2444a). Mint N.H., completely missing the engraved trees in front of the mountains, Very Fine