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Sale 326
U.S., Confederacy and U.S. Possessions
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Lot 274 |
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1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss., plate proof on card (286P4), large margins all around, impeccably fresh, choice and Very Fine.
Scott $4,000
A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF THIS EXCEEDINGLY RARE CARD PROOF.
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Lot 275 |
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1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss., trial color plate proof on card (286TC4), in black, large margins all around, deep rich color, Choice Extremely Fine, a seldom offered trial color proof.
Scott $1,750
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Lot 276 |
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1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (287), particularly well centered with radiant color on bright white paper, pristine never hinged original gum, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $400
Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 277 |
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1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss. (289), top margin plate no. 609 single, beautifully centered, especially for this terribly difficult value, large margins, choice color and impression, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine, gorgeous stamp.
Scott $600
Expertization: 2007 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 278 |
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1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss. (289), well centered, rich color with a strong impression, original gum, never hinged, Very Fine.
Scott $600
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 279 |
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1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss. (290), beautifully centered, deep color, post office fresh never hinged original gum, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $550
Expertization: 1996 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 280 |
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1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (291), nicely centered and fresh, rich color, original gum, lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $700
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Lot 281 |
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1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (292), excellent centering within very large margins, bright and fresh with intense color, full unblemished original gum that has never been hinged, Extremely Fine. SMQ $11,400.
Scott $3,750
A RARE,WELL CENTERED NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THIS MOST POPULAR HIGH VALUE.
Expertization: 2007 P.F. Certificate graded XF 90.
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Lot 282 |
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1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (292), excellent centering within wide margins, crisp color and impression, original gum, lightly hinged, Extremely Fine, handsome.
Scott $1,250
Expertization: 1986 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 283 |
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1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (292), block of four, nicely centered, remarkably fresh with intense color, original gum, lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $5,750
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Lot 284 |
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1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (292), exceedingly well centered, prooflike color and impression, cancelled by Boston registry ovals, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott $650
Expertization: 1990 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 285 |
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1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (292), well centered within large margins, intense color, fresh, Extremely Fine.
Scott $650
Expertization: 1997 P.S.E. Certificate.
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Lot 286 |
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1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (292), intense color, fresh and crisp, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $650
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Lot 287 |
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1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (293), extraodinarily well centered within beautifully balanced margins, deep rich color and a sharp impression on bright paper, original gum, fresh and Extremely Fine, SMQ $7,050.
Scott $2,250
A SUPERB ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $2 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
Expertization: 2006 P.F. Certificate graded XF-Superb 95.
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Lot 288 |
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1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (293), exceptionally well centered for the $2, rich fresh color, duplex and red crayon cancels, Very Fine.
Scott $1,050
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 289 |
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1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (293), well centered, rich color, light New York registry cancel, fresh Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,050
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