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Sale 323
The John Barwis Collection of Choice Used U.S. Stamps and Postal History
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Lot 458 |
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o 1890, 90¢ orange (229), well centered with extra large margins and deep, luminous color, cancelled by New York registry oval, a fresh and Extremely Fine jumbo. Scott $140
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Lot 459 |
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o 1890 Small Bank Note group (219-228), a selected group of 28 stamps including 219D, several duplicates in different shade varieties, the 224 is cancelled by Bahamas "A05" mailboat cancellation; some with jumbo margins, few small faults, a Very Fine to Extremely Fine selection. Estimate 300 - 400
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Lot 460 |
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o 1890s Small Bank Note and Bureau Issues, group of 64 stamps including many 2¢ but also up to the 15¢ value, better include many jumbos and well centered examples including 220c, some small faults, a Very Fine group. Estimate 200 - 300
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Lot 461 |
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o 1893, 50¢ Columbian (240), precisely centered with large margins and a lightly struck New York double oval registry cancel, fresh and choice, Extremely Fine, a gem used example of the 50¢ Columbian. Scott $180
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 462 |
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o 1893, $1 Columbian (241), well centered with strong color and a light clearly struck town cancel, fresh and Very Fine. Scott $650
Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 463 |
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o 1893, $2 Columbian (242), exceptionally well centered with deep, rich color, bright paper and a light New York double oval registry cancellation, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $600
Expertization: 1995 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 464 |
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o 1893, $3 olive green (243a), near-perfect centering with intense, beautifully preserved color, bright paper and an unobtrusive town cancel, an Extremely Fine gem. Scott $1,000
A STUNNING USED EXAMPLE OF THE $3 COLUMBIAN.
Expertization: 1987 P.F. Certificate.
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