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1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-293) continued...
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 2657 |
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$1.00, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi (292-293). Original gum, former attractively centered, light corner crease, Very Fine appearance, latter with top plate no. 613 (partially separated), perfs barely in at top
(Image) |
3,500.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2658 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Top imprint and plate no. 606 pair, stamps Mint N.H. (there may have been some skillful separation strengthening on a couple perfs but no hinging), fresh, close two sides, Fine
(Image) |
7,500.00
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2659 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Block of four, original gum, exceptionally choice centering, deep shade and proof-like impression, couple faint tiny toned specks and strengthened perf separationsVERY
FINE. A HANDSOME ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF THE ONE-DOLLAR TRANS-MISSISSIPPI, REGARDED AS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL UNITED STATES COMMEMORATIVE STAMP EVER PRODUCED. The Scott Catalogue assigns a small 15% premium to a block versus four singles. (Image) |
5,750.00
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2660 |
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$2.00
Trans-Mississippi (293). Mint N.H., bright color and detailed impression, fresh and Fine, scarce in Mint N.H. condition, with photo of strip of three (this is the center stamp) (Image) |
6,500.00
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2661 |
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright color, beautifully centered, intense color and wonderful detailed impressionEXTREMELY FINE GEM. THE $2.00 IS THE MOST CHALLENGING
OF THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE TO OBTAIN IN THIS PRISTINE ORIGINAL-GUM CONDITION. With 2000 P.F. certificate (Image) |
2,250.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2662 |
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$2.00
Trans-Mississippi (293). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright colorVERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. With 2007 P.F. certificate (Image) |
2,250.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2663 |
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Original gum, lightly hinged, Very Fine and quite
attractive, with 2008 P.F. certificate (Image) |
2,250.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2664 |
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Original gum, bright color, tiny thin speck at top left, appears Fine
(Image) |
2,250.00
SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 2665 |
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Horizontal pair, Mint N.H. except for tiny gum disturbance speck at top left of left stamp, natural s.e. at right, lovely unadulterated color, right stamp natural
wrinkles, otherwise Fine, Scott Retail as Mint N.H. (Image) |
13,000.00
SOLD for $1,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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