United States Stamps continued...
1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 301 |
 |
245 |
#245, $5.00 Columbian, handsome mint example of
this popular high value commemorative, possessing a desirable overall
freshness, with rich color and a prooflike impression on bright paper, well
centered, full o.g., lightly hinged, very fine and choice; 2000 PSE
certificate. (Image) |
$3,000.00
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 302 |
 |
245 |
#245, $5.00 Columbian, well centered and
margined, strong color, disturbed o.g. causing a few faintly gum soaked
perf. tips, very fine appearance; 2006 PF certificate.
(Image) |
$3,000.00
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1894 BUREAU ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 303 |
u |
246 |
#246, 1c Ultramarine, wonderfully well centered
within especially large margins, lovely fresh color and a crisp impression
on brilliantly white paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2006 PSE
certificate (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $370.00 for 90, $950.00 for 95). (Image) |
$90.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 304 |
u |
246 |
#246, 1c Ultramarine, wonderfully well centered
within wide margins, bright fresh color and paper, o.g., n.h., extremely
fine and quite choice; 2006 PF certificate (XF 90; SMQ $370.00). (Image) |
$90.00
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 305 |
 |
246 |
#246, 1c Ultramarine, bottom sheet-margin partial
imprint mint single, well centered amid extravagantly large margins, strong
bright color, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine and a strikingly large
stamp; 2004 PF certificate for a bottom plate block of six from which this
was taken. (Image) |
$90.00
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 306 |
u |
247 |
#247, 1c Blue, very well centered within
unusually large margins, bright fresh color and a strong impression on
clean white paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90;
SMQ $700.00). (Image) |
$225.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 307 |
 |
247 |
#247, 1c Blue, left margin plate no. 101 single,
incredibly fresh, with deep luxuriant color and a razor-sharp impression on
immaculate white paper, plus it is exceedingly well centered, pristine
o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1996 PF and 2004 PSE certificates. (Image) |
$225.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 308 |
u |
250 |
#250, 2c Carmine, Ty. I, exceptionally well
centered within large margins, lovely bright color on fresh white paper,
o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $340.00). (Image) |
$80.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 309 |
 |
251 |
#251, 2c Carmine, Ty. II, exceptionally well
centered and margined, rich bright color and paper, o.g., n.h., extremely
fine; actually a very scarce stamp in this premium quality; 1999 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$1,100.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 310 |
u |
251 |
#251, 2c Carmine, Ty. II, well centered within
uncharacteristically large margins, strong rich color, pristine o.g., n.h.,
choice very fine; 2006 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,650.00). (Image) |
$1,100.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 311 |
 |
251 |
#251, 2c Carmine, Ty. II, pristine mint example
of this scarce stamp, bright color, wonderfully well centered amid lavishly
large margins which are most uncharacteristic, o.g., n.h., choice very
fine; 2005 PSE certificate for a left sheet margin partial imprint single,
the selvage subsequently removed. (Image) |
$1,100.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 312 |
u |
253 |
#253, 3c Purple, exceptionally well centered and
margined, attractive color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2006 PSE
certificate (XF 90; SMQ $245.00). (Image) |
$125.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 313 |
 |
253 |
#253, 3c Purple, remarkably well balanced margins
all around, fresh color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2005 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$125.00
SOLD for $140.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 314 |
 |
255 |
#255, 5c Chocolate, striking jumbo-margined
single, possessing margins of mind-boggling size and being quite well
centered within these immense borders, rich color, o.g., lightly hinged,
extremely fine; a most impressive stamp; 1989 PF certificate, the left
sheet margin subsequently removed. (Image) |
$125.00
SOLD for $210.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 315 |
 |
256 |
#256, 6c Dull brown, an incredibly choice right
sheet-margin mint single, possessing immense margins which are most
uncharacteristic of this value, plus being beautifully centered within
these lavish borders, sumptuously rich color and impression on bright crisp
paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; actually a very scarce stamp in this gem
quality; 1991 PSE and 2005 PF certificates, each for a corner margin
single, the top selvage subsequently removed.
(Image) |
$500.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 316 |
u |
256 |
#256, 6c Dull brown, outstanding centering within
balanced margins, rich luxuriant color and a sharp detailed impression on
crisp white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine and choice; 2006
PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $790.00).
(Image) |
$175.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 317 |
 |
258 |
#258, 10c Dark green, a fantastic appearing
example, possessing absolutely gigantic margins all around and being
remarkably well centered within these amazing borders, rich color, regummed
over small faults, extremely fine appearance; these are the largest margins
we have ever seen on this stamp, or any stamp from the 1894 Bureau issue
for that matter; 2006 PSE certificate.
(Image) |
$300.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 318 |
u |
261A |
#261A, $1.00 Black, Ty. II, a premium quality
mint single of this scarce and challenging stamp, being wonderfully well
centered and margined, strong color and a deeply etched impression on
bright white paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2006 PSE
certificate (XF 90; SMQ $4,900.00). (Image) |
$2,400.00
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 319 |
 |
262 |
#262, $2.00 Bright blue, handsome mint example of
this scarce stamp, sumptuously rich color and a well incised impression on
especially fresh paper, well centered within large margins, full clean o.g.
with just the barest trace of hinging, very fine and quite choice; 2006 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$3,250.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 320 |
 |
262 |
#262, $2.00 Bright blue, fairly well centered
with huge margins on three sides, bright rich color, o.g., lightly hinged,
very fine; 2003 PF certificate. (Image) |
$3,250.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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