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Sale 310
The David W. Gorham Collection of Gem Mint United States Stamps
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue |
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Lot 3196 |
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1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss. (286), perfectly centered with extra wide margins, lustrous color and a razor-sharp impression on crisp white paper, original gum, never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem. SMQ $860. Scott $80
Expertization: 2001 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 3197 |
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1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (287), nearly perfectly centered, bright and fresh color, original gum, never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem. Scott $350
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3198 |
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1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. (288), wonderfully centered, prooflike color on bright paper, original gum, never hinged. Post office fresh, Extremely Fine. SMQ $3,400. Scott $350
A PRISTINE GEM EXAMPLE OF THE 5¢ TRANS—MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
Expertization: 1996 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 3199 |
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1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss. (290), perfectly centered, rich color, full, unblemished never hinged original gum. Extremely Fine. SMQ $5,000. Scott $500
A SUPERB 10¢ TRANS—MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
Expertization: 1999 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 3200 |
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1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (291), well centered within huge margins, beautiful vivid color and a deeply etched impression. Original gum. Fresh Extremely Fine jumbo. Scott $700
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 3201 |
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1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (292), beautifully centered and exceptionally fresh with prooflike color and impression on crisp white paper, original gum, never hinged. Choice Very Fine. Scott $3,500
AN EXCEPTIONALLY FRESH EXAMPLE OF THE HIGHLY POPULAR $1 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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