U.S. 1893 Columbian Exposition Issue |
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Lot 442 |
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Columbian Expo Admission Tickets, group of seven different produced by the American Bank Note Co. including Washington and Lincoln portraits, complimentary and music special admissions, and the special Manhattan Day admission ticket, Very Fine group. Estimate 100 - 150
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Lot 443 |
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1893, 1¢ Columbian (230-232,235), plate number strips, 1¢-3¢ of four and 6¢ of three. O.g., 1¢ 2¢ and 6¢ (crackly) NH, 3¢ hinged on 3. 1¢ couple selvage creases, 6¢ slight selvage crease. Otherwise F.-V.F. or better. Scott $1,220 as singles
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Lot 444 |
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1893, 3¢ and 6¢ Columbians (232, 235), sheet margin blocks of 25 with imprint, 3¢ hinged in selvage and on two stamps only, 6¢ in selvage only. Some separation, both fresh and bright with usual gum wrinkles, particularly the 6¢ the 3¢ is about Fine to Very Fine, the 6¢ is Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $8,250
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Lot 445 |
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1893, 3¢ Columbian (232), bottom imprint letter "R" and plate n. 76 block of 8, rich color, fully intact perforations, tiny transluscency in top left stamp. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Fine. Scott $2,200
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Lot 446 |
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1893, 4¢ Columbian (233), perfectly centered, post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $200
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 447 |
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1893, 5¢ Columbian (234), exceptionally well centered and margined, vivid color on bright paper. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and striking. Scott $220
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 448 |
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1893, 8¢ Columbian (236), top margin imprint, letters i i and plate number 132 strip of 3. Oustanding centering, fresh color. O.g., never hinged. Some weak perforations. Extremely Fine. Scott $680 as singles
Expertization: Clear 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 449 |
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1893, 8¢ Columbian (236), block of 4. Rich color, well centered, particularly the top pair, couple tiny gum inclusions in the top right. O.g., never hinged. Choice Very Fine. Scott $680 as singles
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Lot 450 |
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1893, 10¢ Columbian (237), near perfect centering, choice color and impression. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine. Scott $325
Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 451 |
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1893, 10¢ Columbian (237), post office fresh with excellent color and impression on brilliant paper. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine. Scott $325
Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 452 |
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1893, 10¢ Columbian (237), virtually perfect centering within exceptionally wide margins, fresh vibrant color. O.g., very lightly hinged. Extremely Fine. Scott $140
Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 453 |
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1893, 30¢ Columbian (239), outstanding centering within enormous margins, fresh color and paper. O.g., very lightly hinged. A striking Extremely Fine jumbo. Scott $300
Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 454 |
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1893, 30¢ Columbian (239), rich color, well centered. O.g. Tiny gum inclusion. Very Fine. Scott $300
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Lot 455 |
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() 1893, 30¢ Columbian (239), block of 4. Near perfect centering, rich color, some perf strengthening. Regummed. Small thins under in top pair. Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $1,250
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Lot 456 |
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1893, 50¢ Columbian (240), fresh color. O.g., lightly hinged. Light crease. Nearly Very Fine appearance. Scott $600
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Lot 457 |
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o 1893, $1 Columbian (241), rich color. Duplex cancel. Fresh and Very Fine. Scott $625
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Lot 458 |
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1893, $2 Columbian (242), virtually perfect centering, luxurious color on bright paper. O.g., hinge remnant. Small thin. Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $1,300
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Lot 459 |
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1893, $2 Columbian (242), excellent color and impression, near perfectly centered. Disturbed o.g. Small light thin. Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $1,300
Expertization: 2003 PSE Certificate.
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Lot 460 |
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1893, $3 Columbian (243), bright color. O.g. Hinge thin. Fine appearance. Scott $2,000
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Lot 461 |
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o 1893, $3 Columbian (243), near perfect centering, fresh deep color. Light unobtrusive town cancel. Trifling thin speck. Very Fine and handsome. Scott $1,000
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Lot 462 |
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o 1893, $4 Columbian (244), well centered within large margins, bright color. Neat duplex cancel. Small thin spots. Choice Very Fine appearance. Scott $1,300
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Lot 463 |
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o 1893, $4 Columbian (244), exceptionally bright color and paper. Lightly cancelled. Small thin spots. Very Fine appearance. Scott $1,300
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Lot 464 |
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1893, $5 Columbian (245), single nibbed perf. O.g. Fresh and Fine. Scott $3,100
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Lot 465 |
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o 1893, $5 Columbian (245), rich color on fresh paper. Light registry cancel. Minor faint vertical crease-virtually invisible except in fluid. Very Fine appearing and handsome. Scott $1,500
Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 466 |
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o 1893, $5 Columbian (245), near perfect centering, fresh color. Registry cancel. Nibbed perf at bottom, slight thinning and abrasion bottom left. Otherwise Very Fine. Scott $1,500
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