United States Stamps continued...
1894 BUREAU ISSUES continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 361 |
 |
251 |
#251, 2c Carmine, Ty. II, nicely centered
within large margins, bright color, o.g., n.h., very fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,100.00
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 362 |
 |
252 |
#252, 2c Carmine, Ty. III, marvelously fresh, radiant color, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, unblemished o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1997 PF certificate. (Image) |
$400.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 363 |
 |
253 |
#253, 3c Purple, rich
luxuriant color, well centered within especially large margins, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image) |
$400.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 364 |
u |
253 |
#253, 3c Purple, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, bright fresh color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2006 PF certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $550.00). (Image) |
$125.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 365 |
u |
254 |
#254, 4c Dark brown, an incredibly choice mint example, with extravagantly large and wonderfully well balanced margins all around, sumptuously rich color and a crisp
impression, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine large-margined gem; photocopy of a 1993 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the top right stamp, a 2002 PF certificate for the single, and a 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,650.00). (Image) |
$525.00
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 366 |
u |
255 |
#255, 5c Chocolate, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, rich luxuriant color and a strong impression, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $530.00). (Image) |
$125.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 367 |
 |
255 |
#255, 5c Chocolate, pristine mint single, brilliantly rich color and a crisp detailed impression on fresh white paper, well centered within exceptionally
large margins, immaculate o.g., n.h., choice very fine; photocopy of a 1996 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the top right stamp. (Image) |
$375.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 368 |
u |
256 |
#256, 6c Dull brown, an incredibly choice mint single, possessing virtually perfect centering within extravagantly large margins which are most uncharacteristic of
this value, sumptuously rich color and impression on crisp paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; actually a very scarce stamp in this gem never hinged quality; 2000 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $5,500.00). (Image) |
$500.00
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 369 |
u |
256 |
#256, 6c Dull brown, incredibly well centered within large margins, rich luxuriant color and a well defined impression on fresh paper, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine and
choice; 2007 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $770.00). (Image) |
$175.00
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 370 |
 |
257 |
#257, 8c Violet brown, a highly select mint single that is impeccably well centered within large margins, rich luxuriant color and a crisp detailed impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 1998 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$525.00
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 371 |
u |
258 |
#258, 10c Dark green, excellent centering amid uncharacteristically large margins, beautiful color that is exceedingly bright and rich, sharp impression on crisp
white paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; an uncommonly choice example; 1999 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $3,100.00). (Image) |
$1,000.00
SOLD for $4,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 372 |
 |
259 |
#259, 15c Dark blue, deep intense color and a razor-sharp impression on bright white paper, unusually well centered within wide margins, o.g., faintly hinged, extremely fine; 1999 PSE
certificate and a 2000 PF certificate. (Image) |
$325.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 373 |
 |
260 |
#260, 50c Orange, particularly well centered within "tall" margins, brilliant color, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; photocopy of a 1998 PF certificate for a strip of three, this being the middle
stamp. (Image) |
$600.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 374 |
 |
261 |
#261, $1.00 Black, Ty. I, gorgeous mint single in superior quality, featuring uncommonly large even margins all around, marvelously well centered within these
generous borders, intense color and strong impression, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine; such well centered large-margined examples are few and far between; 1997 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,200.00
SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 375 |
 |
261A |
#261A, $1.00 Black, Ty. II, an exciting mint example of this rare and difficult Bureau issue, being in a condition unlike the vast majority one encounters, fabulously
bright and fresh, with intense prooflike color and impression on wonderfully bright paper, exceptionally well centered within large margins, and equally impressive is this stamp's reverse, sporting unblemished o.g. that has never been hinged,
extremely fine; as an indication of this stamp's rarity, this is only the second premium quality never hinged example of Scott #261A we have offered in our auctions in over ten years; photocopy of a 1992 PF certificate for a block of four, this being
the bottom right stamp, and a 2004 PF certificate as a single; ex-Lewis. (Image) |
$7,250.00
SOLD for $5,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 376 |
u |
261A |
#261A, $1.00 Black, Ty. II, an incredibly well centered and margined mint example of this truly rare stamp, possessing extravagantly wide and even margins all around,
intense "jet" black color and a deeply etched impression on bright paper, especially clean o.g., barest trace of hinging, extremely fine; a gem example of the One Dollar Type II unwatermarked Bureau issue; 2000 PF certificate and a 2007 PF
certificate (XF 90; SMQ $4,900.00); ex-Drucker. (Image) |
$2,400.00
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 377 |
 |
262 |
#262, $2.00 Bright blue, well centered within much larger margins than typically associated with this stamp, deeply rich color and a well incised impression, o.g., lightly hinged, choice
very fine; 2002 PF certificate. (Image) |
$3,250.00
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 378 |
u |
263 |
#263, $5.00 Dark green, a select quality example of this rare high value, featuring extraordinarily large margins that are rarely encountered on this stamp and being
especially well centered within them, intensely rich color and a deeply etched impression, o.g., lightly hinged, an extremely fine example of one of the rarest regularly issued stamps in U.S. philately; 1987 and 1988 PF certificates, as well as a
2007 PF certificate (XF 90; SMQ $11,200.00). (Image) |
$5,000.00
SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 379 |
 |
263 |
#263, $5.00 Dark green, an especially fresh and crisp mint single, sumptuously rich color and a sharp detailed impression, much better centering than normally
found on this scarce high value, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine; 2005 PF certificate. (Image) |
$5,000.00
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1895-1898 BUREAU ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 380 |
u |
264 |
#264, 1c Blue, extraordinarily well centered within large margins, rich luxuriant color and a deeply etched impression on bright white paper, o.g., n.h., extremely
fine; 2002 PF certificate and a 2006 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $340.00). (Image) |
$19.00
SOLD for $260.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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