United States Stamps continued...
1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 461 |
 |
292 |
 #292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, well centered
within uncommonly large margins, strong color and impression, clean o.g.,
lightly hinged, extremely fine; 1999 PF certificate.
(Image) |
1,250.00
SOLD for $950.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 462 |
|
292 |
 #292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, exceedingly well
centered within large margins, strong color and impression, full o.g. that
is just slightly disturbed, slight overall paper toning, otherwise
extremely fine. (Image) |
1,250.00
SOLD for $475.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 463 |
PB |
292 |
 #292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, an especially
handsome full bottom margin imprint and plate no. 606 block of four of this
popular commemorative, possessing an extra-large sheet selvage, as well as
a marvelous overall freshness, intensely rich color and crisp impression on
bright paper, rather well centered, o.g., bottom left stamp never hinged,
rest lightly hinged, top left stamp with very small thin spot, a few
separated perforations sensibly hinge reinforced, otherwise fine-very fine
for this important commemorative plate block rarity; 1998 PF certificate;
ex-Wampler. (Image) |
35,000.00
SOLD for $16,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 464 |
O |
292 |
 #292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, a fabulous quality
used single, boasting outstanding centering amid lavishly large margins all
around, deep intense color and an especially vivid impression on bright
white paper, light oval registry postmark, extremely fine; one of the
finest quality used One Dollar Trans-Mississippis we have ever offered;
1985 PF certificate. (Image) |
550.00
SOLD for $900.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 465 |
 PB |
293 |
 #293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, an extremely rare
and desirable full top margin imprint and plate no. 613 block of four,
brilliantly fresh, with rich unoxidized color and a clean crisp impression
on immaculate paper, pristine o.g., never hinged, while centered
just a bit to top, this plate possesses extraordinary eye-appeal being so
fresh and with a full top sheet margin; certainly one of the rarest and
most difficult of all United States plate blocks, with this being one of
only two full top examples that exists never hinged; 1998 PF
certificate; ex-Wampler. (Image) |
for hinged 80,000.00
SOLD for $26,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 466 |
O |
293 |
 #293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, an outstanding
used example of this high value commemorative, possessing remarkably large
margins for this difficult stamp and being exceptionally well centered
within them, plus its color is especially rich and fresh, while its
impression is razor-sharp, uncharacteristically light and unobtrusive
cancels, extremely fine; a used gem with few peers.
(Image) |
1,000.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 467 |
O |
293 |
 #293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, highly select used
example, being incredibly well centered and margined, particularly so for
this challenging value which is often found very tightly margined and
poorly centered, deep luxuriant color and a strong impression, light
unobtrusive strikes of double oval registry postmarks, extremely fine; 2002
PF certificate. (Image) |
1,000.00
SOLD for $850.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 468 |
O |
293 |
 #293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, very well centered
within uncharacteristically wide margins, bright fresh color on clean white
paper, very lightly cancelled (a most uncommon trait on this), extremely
fine and quite attractive; 1994 PSE certificate.
(Image) |
1,000.00
SOLD for $850.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
1901 Pan-American Issue
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 469 |
 |
294-99 |
 #294-99, 1c-10 Pan-Americans cplt., stamps are
tied to 1901 cover of the Secretary of State of Albany, New York by
indistinct black cancels, posted to Guam, violet "Albany, N.Y./Dec 6
1981/Registry Div." three-line postmark below, San Francisco transit and
registry label, stamps are neatly positioned and possess fine or better
centering, 1c with small crease, and tear to backflap of cover in opening,
a very fine set cover to a scarce destination.
(Image) |
Est. 400-500
SOLD for $550.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 470 |
|
294-99 |
 #294-99, 1c-10 Pan-Americans cplt., on registered
cover to Newberg, Oregon, each stamp cancelled by the oval bars killer of
"South Fork/Colo./Sep 21 1901" duplex, one full strike of this cancel ties
the 1c at left, backstamped, 10c has several short perfs., and minor perf.
toning, mostly on the 1c, otherwise an attractive set cover between small
towns in the west. (Image) |
Est. 400-500
SOLD for $325.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 471 |
|
294 |
#294, 1c Pan-American, top margin strip of ten, being the top full
row less only the right selvage, but full top selvage with two imprints,
two green plate no. 1112, arrow and markers, vertical perforations are weak
with some separation, stamps are all fresh, o.g. n.h. and range in
centering from nearly very fine to extremely fine. |
as singles 350.00+
SOLD for $160.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 472 |
/ |
294 |
#294, 1c Pan-American, top
imprint, green plate no. 1123, arrow and markers pane of 100, this sheet is
formatted with two top imprints and plate numbers, in addition black
initials stretching across all ten rows of the top margin, indicating how
many times the black plate had been used or worked on, some perf.
separation, mostly in the selvage but vertical row between ninth and tenth
rows has significant separation, mostly minor selvage flaws, but including
a missing bottom left piece of selvage from the straight edge row and a
replacement piece has been hinged in its place, this is the only hinging on
the entire sheet which affects only two stamps, otherwise o.g., n.h.,
centering is variable as usual ranging from just fine to extremely fine. (Image) |
3,796.00+
SOLD for $1,450.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 473 |
|
294a |
 #294a, 1c Pan-American, Center Inverted, a
exceptionally choice appearing mint example of this rare and popular
invert, possessing near perfect centering which is almost never
encountered, plus its colors are exceedingly rich and its impression highly
detailed, full clean o.g., lightly hinged, there is a small tear in the
right margin which is not mentioned on the accompanying certificate,
extremely fine appearance; one of the finest centered examples available;
clear 1980 PF certificate. (Image) |
10,000.00
SOLD for $6,250.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 474 |
|
295 |
 #295, 2c Pan-American, fabulous mint single, with
enormous jumbo margins all around, perfectly centered, incredibly intense
colors, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; photocopy of a 2000 PF
certificate for a vertical strip of four, this being the bottom stamp. (Image) |
34.00
SOLD for $525.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 475 |
|
295 |
 #295, 2c Pan-American, outstanding centering
within particularly wide margins, brilliant colors and an unusually crisp
impression, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 2001 PSE certificate for a
block of nine, this being the bottom left stamp.
(Image) |
34.00
SOLD for $375.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 476 |
|
295 |
#295, 2c Pan-American, top margin strip of ten, being the top full
row with two imprints, two red plate no. 1092, arrow and markers, selvages
are complete, stamps fresh with particularly radiant color, vertical
perforations weak with a couple of rows nearly severed, pristine o.g.,
n.h., one center stamp with natural wrinkle, otherwise fine-very fine with
some nice stamps. |
as singles 340.00+
SOLD for $140.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 477 |
PB |
295 |
 #295, 2c Pan-American, top margin arrow, double
imprint and plate no. 1167 block of twenty, with full selvage on both
sides, well centered, deep rich color, o.g., n.h., very fine; the double
plate blocks of twenty are seldom encountered.
(Image) |
1,032.00+
SOLD for $600.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 478 |
|
295 |
#295, 2c Pan-American, top
plate no. 1092 pane of 100, especially well centered for a full pane, deep
rich colors, o.g., n.h., minor gum skips on top row, mild gum wrinkle
affects four stamps in the middle of the eighth column, a very fine and
handsome pane. (Image) |
3,752.00+
SOLD for $2,100.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 479 |
|
295a |
 #295a, 2c Pan-American, Center Inverted, a
fabulous appearing mint example of this great invert rarity, possessing
incredibly wide margins and being exceptionally well centered, although
expertly reperforated at right, attractive colors, full o.g. that is
virtually free of any of the disturbance that affect the vast majority of
these, extremely fine appearance; the reperforation notwithstanding,
this is one of the most eye-catching examples of the Two Cent
Pan-American Inverted Center in existence; 1988 PF certificate;
ex-Cole. (Image) |
42,500.00
SOLD for $25,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
| 480 |
|
298 |
#298, 8c Pan-American,
handsome bottom sheet-margin arrow and plate no. 1143 block of four,
exceptionally well centered, deep rich colors, pristine o.g., stamps n.h.
(hinged in selvage only), extremely fine.
(Image) |
as n.h. singles 920.00+
SOLD for $1,000.00
Closing..Mar-07, 12:30 PM |
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