Sale 344

Harbour Sale


1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
 
 
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Lot 4469

1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss. (285), top margin plate no. & imprint pair, nearly perfectly centered, original gum, lightly hinged in selvage only, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Scott $145 as singles
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Lot 4470

1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss. (285), lower right sheet margin block of 6 with imprint & plate number, nicely centered and wonderfully fresh and crisp, original gum, lightly hinged (bottom stamps short-gummed), Very Fine.
Scott $290

Expertization: 2008 PF Certificate as never hinged.
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Lot 4471
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1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss. (285), fresh and all but perfectly centered with wide margins, bright color and paper and a light flag cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb. SMQ $275, undergraded and virtually impossible to improve upon.
Scott $7

Expertization: 2008 PF and 2009 PSE Certificates, the latter graded XF-Sup 95.
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Lot 4472

1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (287), block of 4, virtually perfectly centered, original gum, hinge remnants at top, straight edge and guide line at right, small thins top right, otherwise Extremely Fine, the lower left stamp being a lightly hinged beauty.
Scott $460
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Lot 4473
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1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (287), block of 4, socked-on-the-nose purple oval "Lincoln, Nebr." oval cancel, somewhat faulty, but quite attractive.
Scott $200
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Lot 4474

1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss. (289), bottom margin imprint and plate number pair, exceptionally fresh and crisp with pristine, never hinged original gum, F.-V.F.
Scott $1,000 as singles
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Lot 4475

1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss. (290), rich color and nicely centered, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott $300

Expertization: 2011 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 4476

1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss. (290), bottom margin imprint and plate number pair, exceptionally fresh with nearly perfectly centered, slightly disturbed original gum, vertical natural paper wrinkle right stamp, otherwise Extremely Fine.
Scott $400
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Lot 4477
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1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (292), well centered with strong color, s.e. at right, unused, Very Fine.
Scott $500

Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
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Lot 4478
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1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (292), fresh and well centered, unused without gum, Very Fine.
Scott $475
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Lot 4479

1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (293), rich color and lightly hinged original gum, exceptionally fresh and Fine.
Scott $1,800
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