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1901 PAN-AMERICANS continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1161 |
u |
297 |
#297, 5c Pan-American, large and exceedingly well
balanced margins all around, rich colors and strong impressions, o.g.,
lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ
$225.00). (Image) |
$95.00
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1162 |
u |
298 |
#298, 8c Pan-American, a most remarkable mint
example in a quality that is rarely seen on this stamp, featuring
incredibly wide margins and being marvelously well centered within them,
beautiful rich colors and unusually sharp impressions on fresh paper,
especially long and intact perforations all around, flawless o.g., n.h., an
extremely fine gem; one of the largest margined Eight Cent Pan-Americans
we have ever encountered; 2005 PF certificate and a 2005 PSE
certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $1,200.00 for 95 and $2,950.00 for
98). (Image) |
$275.00
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1163 |
u |
299 |
#299, 10c Pan-American, precisely centered within
large margins, strong rich colors, plus this stamp displays a strong
downward shift of the central vignette, creating a striking "sinking ship"
variety, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; photocopy of a 2001 PF
certificate for a block of four, this being the top right stamp, and a 2004
PSE certificate as a single (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $370.00). (Image) |
$160.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1902-1903 REGULAR ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 1164 |
u |
300 |
#300, 1c Blue green, a spectacular mint single,
possessing huge margins all around and being perfectly centered within
them, plus its color is particularly deep and its impression well incised,
o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine gem; 2006 PSE certificate (Superb 98
Jumbo; SMQ $90.00 for 98); this is the sole example of this stamp to
grade Superb 98 Jumbo, the highest grade assigned by the PSE. (Image) |
$12.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1165 |
u |
300 |
#300, 1c Blue green, a gem example of this
relatively common stamp in anything but common quality, flawlessly centered
within uncommonly large margins, wonderfully bright and fresh, unblemished
o.g., n.h., superb; 2006 PSE certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $1,350.00); the
highest graded never hinged example in the PSE population report, being one
of only three to receive this impressive grade.
(Image) |
$27.50
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1166 |
u |
301 |
#301, 2c Carmine, the ultimate mint single,
perfectly centered amid incredibly wide margins, eye-arresting radiant
color and a deeply etched impression, immaculate o.g. without a single bend
or skip, n.h., superb; a gem for the collector who seeks out stamps in only
the finest quality; 2004 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $1,950.00
for 98); the highest grade awarded to this stamp, being one of only two
to receive this exalted grade. (Image) |
$37.50
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1167 |
u |
302 |
#302, 3c Bright violet, an outstanding mint
single, not only is it impeccably centered within large balanced margins,
but it also possesses brilliantly rich color and a prooflike impression on
pristine white paper, flawless o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a superb gem
that would please even the most demanding condition conscious collector;
2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,450.00).
(Image) |
$130.00
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1168 |
u |
302 |
#302, 3c Bright violet, remarkably well centered
within extravagantly large margins, rich color and a crisp impression,
o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine and choice; 2006 PSE certificate
(XF-Superb 95; SMQ $195.00). (Image) |
$55.00
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1169 |
u |
303 var. |
#303 var., 4c Orange brown, exceedingly well
centered within unusually large margins, gorgeous color in the distinctive
orange brown shade, an especially strong impression, o.g., lightly hinged,
extremely fine; 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $215.00). (Image) |
$60.00
SOLD for $230.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1170 |
u |
303 var. |
#303 var., 4c Dark brown, striking mint single,
possessing extraordinary deep intense color in the desirable dark brown
shade, razor-sharp impression, excellent centering within very large
margins, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1997 PF certificate as a
generic #303 and a 2005 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $475.00);
ex-Beckley. (Image) |
$140.00+
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1171 |
u |
304 |
#304, 5c Blue, a remarkably choice mint single,
being the sole example in the PSE population report to grade Superb 98,
the highest awarded to date, absolutely perfectly centered amid margins
that are extravagantly wide, strong rich color and a highly detailed
impression, o.g., lightly hinged, superb; 2006 PSE certificate (Superb 98;
SMQ $360.00). (Image) |
$60.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1172 |
u |
304 |
#304, 5c Blue, an exceedingly choice quality mint
single, being extraordinarily well centered amid uncommonly large margins,
bright color on fresh paper, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a
particularly choice example; 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ
$1,450.00). (Image) |
$140.00
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1173 |
u |
304 |
#304, 5c Blue, beautiful color that is especially
deep and luxuriant, prooflike impression on immaculate white paper,
wonderfully well centered within large margins, o.g., very lightly hinged,
extremely fine; an eye-appealing gem; 2004 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95;
SMQ $215.00). (Image) |
$60.00
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1174 |
 |
304 var. |
#304 var., 5c Dark blue, an eye-arresting mint
single, featuring incredibly rich Dark blue color and an impression that
would rival any proof on the brightest paper imaginable, exceptionally well
centered within large margins, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an
exceedingly choice example of this elusive shade variety; 2003 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$140.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1175 |
u |
305 |
#305, 6c Claret, fabulous quality mint single,
possessing margins of enormous size and being precisely centered within
these impressive borders, rich color and a crisp impression, o.g., lightly
hinged, an extremely fine large-margined gem; 2005 PSE certificate
(XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $245.00 for 95 and $425.00 for 98). (Image) |
$72.50
SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1176 |
u |
305 |
#305, 6c Claret, a most impressive bottom
sheet-margin partial imprint mint single, possessing essentially perfect
centering amid considerably larger margins than typically found, plus its
color is an eye-arresting intense shade of claret, razor-sharp impression
on fresh paper, flawless o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; 1996 PF
certificate and a 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,650.00). (Image) |
$170.00
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1177 |
u |
306 |
#306, 8c Violet black, wonderfully well centered
amid uncommonly large margins, warm rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine;
a choice quality example; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ
$1,050.00); only one never hinged stamp grades higher. (Image) |
$105.00
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1178 |
u |
306 |
#306, 8c Violet black, near perfect centering
within particularly large margins, deep intense color and impression, o.g.,
lightly hinged, extremely fine gem; 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ
$160.00). (Image) |
$45.00
SOLD for $130.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1179 |
u |
307 |
#307, 10c Pale red brown, outstanding centering
within lavishly large margins, strong rich color and a highly detailed
impression, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; an uncommonly
large-margined gem; 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $245.00
for 95 and $425.00 for 98); this is the only original gum XF-Superb 95
Jumbo example in the PSE population report, and is the highest grade to
date. (Image) |
$70.00
SOLD for $290.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1180 |
u |
307 |
#307, 10c Pale red brown, a highly desirable mint
single, being exceedingly well centered within uncharacteristically large
margins, sumptuously rich color and a well defined impression, pristine
o.g., n.h., a superb gem; 2005 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ
$1,550.00); this is the highest grade achieved to date for a never
hinged #307. (Image) |
$165.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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