| 1893 Columbian Exposition Issue through 1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition Issue |
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Lot 2223 |
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1¢-$5, Columbian plate proofs on card (230P4-245P4), all with large margins and bright colors. Choice and Very Fine set.
Scott $1,435
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Lot 2224 |
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1893, 5¢ Columbian (234), deep chocolate color and a razor sharp impression, beautifully centered with large margins. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $250
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2225 |
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1893, 6¢ Columbian (235), with bottom margin imprint, plate number and letter block of eight, deep color, block of 12. Small o.g., h.r. reinforcement in selvage, o.g., generally lightly hinged, top right pair never hinged, light natural wrinkle in two, some separation and light staining on three. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $2,780
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Lot 2226 |
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1893, 8¢ Columbian (236), bottom left corner margin single, fresh vibrant color and a strong impression. O.g., never hinged. Choice Very Fine.
Scott $200
Expertization: 2005 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2227 |
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1893, 8¢ Columbian (236), bottom margin imprint, plate number and letter block of eight, rich color. O.g., lightly hinged on selvage, two right stamps o.g., h.r., others never hinged, light selvage crease. Otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,450
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Lot 2228 |
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8¢ Columbian (236), top left corner block of 20 including top plate block of eight, mostly hinge reinforced some internal separation in plate block, original gum, eight stamps are never hinged, overall Very Fine.
Scott $2,560 for singles
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Lot 2229 |
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1893, 10¢ Columbian (237), crisp color and impression, exceptionally well centered for the difficult 10¢ value, original gum, never hinged. Fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $350
Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2230 |
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1893, 10¢ Columbian (237), intense color and a strong impression, original gum, never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $350
Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2231 |
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1893, 10¢ Columbian (237), rich vibrant color, original gum, never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $350
Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2232 |
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1893, 10¢ Columbian (237), choice color and impression, original gum, never hinged. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $350
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2233 |
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1893, 50¢ Columbian (240), intense color and a strongly etched impression. O.g. Fresh and choice Very Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2234 |
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1893, 50¢ Columbian (240), deep luxurious color. O.g. Nearly Very Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2235 |
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1893, $1 Columbian (241), deep rich color. O.g. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,200
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2236 |
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1893, $2 Columbian (242), rich color, o.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2237 |
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1893, $2 Columbian (242), well centered, strong color and impression. O.g. Tiny brushed over thin spot. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: clear 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2238 |
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1893, $2 Columbian (242), well centered with bright color and a light registry cancel. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2239 |
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1893, $3 Columbian (243), strong color. O.g., lightly hinged. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,900
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Lot 2240 |
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1893, $3 Columbian (243), rich color. Disturbed o.g. Otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $1,900
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Lot 2241 |
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1893, $3 Columbian (243a), the olive green shade, strong color, New York registry cancel. Fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,000
Expertization: 1985 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2242 |
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1893, $4 Columbian (244), fresh vibrant color. O.g., lightly hinged. Tiny perf thin at top. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $2,600
Expertization: 2001 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 2243 |
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1893, $4 Columbian (244a), well centered with brilliant color, regummed over small filled thin. Fresh and Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $1,300
Expertization: 1975, 2001 P.F. Certificates stating only "og… genuine", the latter adds never hinged.
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Lot 2244 |
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1893, $4 Columbian (244), lightly cancelled. Tiny thin spot. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $1,300
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Lot 2245 |
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1893, $4 Columbian (244), good color, bold registry cancel. Fine.
Scott $1,300
Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2246 |
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1893, $5 Columbian (245), unused, beautifully centered with wide margins, intense color on bright paper, regummed. Extremely Fine. SMQ $2,050.
Scott $1,500
Expertization: 2006 P.S.E. Certificate grade XF 90.
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Lot 2247 |
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1893, $5 Columbian (245), outstanding color and impression on crisp white paper. O.g., lightly hinged. Couple tiny thin spots, virtually invisible except in fluid. Very Fine appearing and handsome.
Scott $3,000
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Lot 2248 |
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Lot 2249 |
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1894, 1¢ ultramarine (246), virtually perfectly centered with absolutely enormous margins, brilliant color and paper, never hinged original gum. A post office fresh Extremely Fine jumbo. SMQ $410.
Scott $95
Expertization: 1998, 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
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Lot 2250 |
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1894, 2¢ pink, type I (248), nearly perfectly centered with huge margins and truly radiant color, original gum, lightly hinged. A choice Extremely Fine jumbo. SMQ $145.
Scott $30
Expertization: 1996, 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 2251 |
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1894, 2¢ carmine lake, type I (249), o.g., never hinged. Very Fine.
Scott $525
Expertization: 2000 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2252 |
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1894, 2¢ carmine, type I (250), nearly perfectly centered. O.g., never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $80
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate for a block of four.
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Lot 2253 |
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1894, 2¢ carmine, type III (252), flawlessly centered. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $400
Expertization: 2001 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2254 |
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1894, 2¢ carmine, type III (252), block of six. Bottom margin imprint and plate number. O.g., lightly hinged on one only. A little sensible strengthening. F.-V.F.
Scott $1,900
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Lot 2255 |
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1894, 6¢ dull brown (256), bottom margin imprint and plate number block of six, deep color, o.g., lightly hinged, some rejoined separation in the right block of four. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,750
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Lot 2256 |
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1894, 8¢ violet brown (257), bottom margin imprint and plate number block of six, intense color, o.g. lightly hinged on one, some rejoined separation between left vertical pair. F.-V.F.
Scott $2,500
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Lot 2257 |
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1894, $1 black, type II (261A), well centered, rich color. Very Fine.
Scott $750
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Lot 2258 |
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1895, 1¢ blue (264), flawlessly centered with large margins, bright and fresh. O.g., never hinged. An Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $19
Expertization: 2004 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2259 |
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1895, 2¢ carmine, type I (265), exceptionally well centered, strong color. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $80
Expertization: 1998 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2260 |
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1895, 2¢ carmine, type II (266), virtually perfectly centered, exceptionally fresh with brilliant color and paper. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $110
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2261 |
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1895, 2¢ carmine, type III (267), beautifully centered with truly enormous, jumbo margins, post office fresh color and paper and pristine never hinged original gum. Extremely Fine and choice. SMQ $265.
Scott $16
Expertization: 2001, 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-S 95.
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Lot 2262 |
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1895, 4¢ dark brown (269), top margin plate no. single, exceptionally well centered, post office fresh color and paper. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $145
Expertization: 1999, 2002 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 2263 |
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1895, 8¢ violet brown, watermarked USIR (272a), rich color with "R" of USIR watermark. Fine.
Scott $900
Expertization: 2005 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2264 |
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1895, $1 black, type I (276), well centered. O.g., lightly hinged. Small gum inclusion not mentioned in Certificate. Very Fine.
Scott $700
Expertization: 1993 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2265 |
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1895, $2 bright blue (277), strong color and impression. O.g., never hinged with faint trace of clear fingerprint. Reperforated at top. Very Fine appearance.
Scott $3,250
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Lot 2266 |
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1895, $2 bright blue (277), attractively centered, radiant color on bright paper. O.g. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $1,200
Expertization: 2002 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 2267 |
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1895, $2 bright blue (277), luxurious color on bright paper, well centered. Neat manuscript cancel. Extremely Fine.
Scott $450
Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2268 |
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1898, 4¢ lilac brown (280a), nearly perfectly centered with uncommonly large margins, post office fresh color and paper. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $85
Expertization: 1995, 2003 P.F. Certificates.
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Lot 2269 |
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1898, 5¢ dark blue (281), nearly perfectly centered, post office fresh. O.g., never hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $100
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 2270 |
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1898, 15¢ olive green (284), beautifully centered, vibrant color. O.g., lightly hinged. Extremely Fine.
Scott $175
Expertization: 2001 A.P.S. Certificate.
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Lot 2271 |
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1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss. (285), bottom margin imprint and plate number block of four, original gum, never hinged. Fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 2272 |
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1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss. (285), bottom margin imprint and plate number block of six, bright and fresh, original gum, never hinged. F.-V.F.
Scott $675
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