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1894-1898 Regular Issues
 
 
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Lot 475

1894, 2¢ pink, type I (248), original gum lightly hinged, beautifully centered with jumbo margins, stunning color, Extremely Fine.
Scott $30
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Lot 476
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1894, 2¢ carmine lake, type I (249), perfectly centered, stunning color on bright paper, light cancel, a choice Extremely Fine gem.
Scott $7

Expertization: with 2017 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 477

1894, 3¢ purple (253), bottom imprint and plate no. 103 strip of three, original gum, brilliant color, well centered, Very Fine.
Scott $450
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Lot 478

1894, 3¢ purple (253), bottom imprint and plate no. 95 plate block of six, original gum lightly hinged, top central stamp with shallow thin, small spot in bottom margin, otherwise fresh, bright color and well centered, Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott $1,500
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Lot 479

1894, 5¢ chocolate, imperf horizontally (255c), vertical pair, disturbed original gum, small thins, reperforated at right, fresh Fine appearing example of this scarce error.
Scott $4,000

Expertization: with 1997 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 480
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1895, 2¢ carmine, type III (267), Extremely Fine single, unusually rich color, tied on 1898 cover by fancy "E" cancel, "South Hanson Mass" c.d.s. to Bryantville Mass, Very Fine.
Estimate 100 - 150

Provenance: Solkind
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Lot 481

1895, 5¢ chocolate (270), bottom imprint and plate no. 389 block of six, original gum, bottom stamps never hinged, bright color, very well centered, small thin in selvage, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $675
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Lot 482

1895, 10¢ dark green (273), bottom imprint and plate no. 64 strip of three, original gum lightly hinged, center stamp never hinged, rich color, Very Fine.
Scott $470 as singles

Expertization: with 1991 P.F. certificate.
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Lot 483
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1895, 15¢ dark blue (274), flawless centering, intense shade on bright paper, neat New York postmark, Extremely Fine choice. SSV $425.
Scott $17

Expertization: with 2017 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
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Lot 484
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1895, $5 dark green (278), well centered and fresh, Very Fine.
Scott $625
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Lot 485

1898, 4¢ rose brown (280), original gum lightly hinged, couple light gum tone spots only on reverse (insignificant), rich color, Very Fine.
Scott $700
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