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1893 Columbian Exposition Issue Through the 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition
 
 
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Lot 664
 
Columbian Exposition collateral, complete set of eleven admission tickets plus a few duplicates; also several unused postal cards plus a few 1876 International Exhibition tickets and a Cupples Louisiana Purchase Expo. postcard.
Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 665

2¢ "broken hat" (231var), beautifully centered with large margins, particularly dark color on bright white paper and pristine never hinged o.g. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $150

Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 666

1893, 3¢ Columbian (232), flawlessly centered, fresh color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $135

Expertization: photocopy of 2001 P.F. Certificate for a strip of 3.
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Lot 667

1893, 4¢ Columbian (233), near perfect centering with bright color. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $200

Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 668

1893, 5¢ Columbian (234), centered with mathematical precision within four perfectly balanced margins. O.g., never hinged, post office fresh and absolutely Superb.
Scott $220
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Lot 669

1893, 6¢ Columbian (235), near perfect centering and post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $195
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Lot 670

1893, 6¢ Columbian (235), rich color, well centered. O.g., never hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $195

Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 671

1893, 8¢ Columbian (236), perfectly centered, intense color on fresh paper. O.g., never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $175

Expertization: 1989 and 2002 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 672

1893, 8¢ Columbian (236), absolutely perfectly centered. O.g., never hinged. Insignificant natural paper wrinkle. A choice Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $175
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Lot 673

1893, 10¢ Columbian (237), choice color and impression. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $325

Expertization: 2005 P.F. Certificate for a block of four.
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Lot 674

1893, 10¢ Columbian (237), well centered. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $325
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Lot 675

1893, 15¢ Columbian (238), bright color and paper. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $625

Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 676

1893, 15¢ Columbian (238), virtually perfectly centered within large margins, bright and fresh. O.g., never hinged. Mild natural gum bend and wrinkles. Extremely Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 677

1893, 15¢ Columbian (238), perfectly centered, post office fresh color and paper. O.g., very lightly hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $240
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Lot 678

1893, 30¢ Columbian (239), rich color on crisp white paper, well centered. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $750

Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 679

1893, $1 Columbian (241), right sheet margin single with part imprint, well centered with intense color, minute pinhole in left margin. O.g., never hinged. Wonderfully fresh and otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $3,500

Expertization: 1981 and 2006 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 680

1893, $1 Columbian (241), virtually perfect centering, intense color. Lightly glazed o.g. Slight creases and small light thin. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $1,200
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Lot 681

1893, $2 Columbian (242), nicely centered and particularly fresh. O.g., never hinged, F-VF.
Scott $3,650

AN EXCELLENT, TRULY NEVER HINGED $2 COLUMBIAN.

Expertization: 1980 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 682

1893, $3 Columbian (243), crisp with bright color and sharp impression. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,900

A SUPERLATIVE EXAMPLE OF A MINT $3 COLUMBIAN.

Expertization: 1972 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 683

1893, $3 Columbian (243), beautifully centered, with bright color on fresh white paper. O.g., natural gum crease. Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,900

Expertization: clear 1984 and 2002 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 684
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1893, $3 Columbian (243a), rich color. Light town cancel. Miniscule thin spot. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,000
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Lot 685

1893, $4 Columbian (244), near perfect centering, rich color on fresh paper. O.g., lightly hinged. Minute margin tear at right. Choice, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $2,600

Expertization: clear 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 686

1893, $4 Columbian (244), exceptionally fresh with pretty pastel color. Lightly hinged o.g. Fine.
Scott $2,600

Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 687

1893, $5 Columbian (245), choice centering, bright color and paper. O.g. Mild bend, tiny thin speck. Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $3,000

Expertization: clear 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 688
 
Eight different 1894-95 Bureau issues (246//274), comprised of #246, 248, 252, 267-269, 272, 274. Fresh and well centered, a few with minor flaws such as a gum bend, #267 LH, others NH, all Very Fine-Extremely Fine and all with clear P.F. Certificates.
Scott $1,545
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Lot 689

1894, 1¢ ultramarine (246), choice centering with wide margins and gorgeous pastel color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $85
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Lot 690

1894, 2¢ pink, type I (248), absolutely perfectly centered with huge margins and brilliant color. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh.
Scott $77
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Lot 691

1894, 2¢ carmine lake, type I (249), virtually perfectly centered with balanced margins and dusky color. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 692

1894, 2¢ scarlet, type I (250b), wonderfully bright and fresh, flawlessly centered with unusually wide margins. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $77

Expertization: 1999 and 2006 (graded XF 90) P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 693

1894, 2¢ carmine, type III (252), top sheet margin single with part imprint, virtually perfectly centered and post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $350

Expertization: 2006 P.F. Certificate (graded XF 90).
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Lot 694

1894, 3¢ purple (253), beautifully centered with wide margins and radiant color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $325

Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 695

1894, 4¢ dark brown (254), well centered with absolutely enormous margins. O.g., never hinged. A choice Extremely Fine jumbo.
Scott $425

Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 696

1894, 5¢ chocolate (255), top plate #164 single, near perfect centering with rich color and barely hinged o.g. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $115
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Lot 697

1894, 6¢ dull brown (256), virtually perfectly centered with large balanced margins. O.g., never hinged. Bright and fresh Extremely Fine.
Scott $450

Expertization: 1990 P.S.E. Certificate for block of six.
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Lot 698

1894, 10¢ dark green (258), bottom margin single with part imprint, well centered with large margins and deep color. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $800

Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 699

1894, 50¢ orange (260), virtually perfectly centered with deep color. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $575

Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 700

1894, $2 bright blue (262), brilliant color. O.g. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $3,250

Expertization: 1977 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 701
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1895, 1¢-$5 "Universal Postal Congress" overprints in blue (264SO-278SO), complete set except for the $1 type II. O.g., hinge remnant. Mostly with a small fault or reperforated, majority F-VF appearance.
Scott $2,050

ONLY 125 SETS WERE ISSUED.
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Lot 702

1895, 2¢ carmine, type I (265), near perfect centering with large margins, radiant color and bright paper. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $77
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Lot 703

1895, 5¢ chocolate (270), near perfect centering with large margins and rich color. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $97
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Lot 704

1895, 6¢ dull brown (271), choice centering and freshness with large margins. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $325

Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 705

1895, 6¢ dull brown (271), bright and fresh. O.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $325

Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 706

1895, 8¢ violet brown (272), centered with mathematical precision within perfectly balanced margins. O.g., never hinged. Post office fresh and absolutely Superb.
Scott $180

Expertization: 1984, 1998 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 707

1895, 8¢ dark violet brown (272), near perfect centering with deep color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $180

Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 708

1895, 15¢ dark blue (274), virtually perfectly centered. O.g., never hinged. Small faint tone spot on reverse only. Otherwise fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 709

1895, 50¢ red orange (275a), top sheet margin single with part imprint, centered with mathematical precision with large margins and bright color. O.g., very lightly hinged. A Superb gem.
Scott $350

Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 710

1895, $1 black, type I (276), absolutely perfectly centered with intense color. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $675

Expertization: 1994 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 711

1895, $1 black, type I (276), exceptionally well centered with a crisp impression on bright paper. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $675

Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 712

1898, 4¢ orange brown (280b), centered with mathematical precision with large balanced margins and rich color. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and truly Superb.
Scott $75
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Lot 713

1898, 5¢ dark blue (281), well centered with truly enormous margins, deep color and bright paper. O.g., never hinged. A post office fresh Extremely Fine jumbo.
Scott $87
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