| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 794 | |
$2.00 Bright
Blue (262). Unused (no gum), beautifully centered, incredible color and impression on bright white paper, Very Fine and choice, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $1,350.00) (Image Magnifier) |
1,250.00 | 900.00 |
| 795 | |
$2.00 Bright Blue (262). Unused
(regummed), bright color, unusually choice centering, filled thin at bottom, Extremely Fine appearance, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
1,250.00 | 800.00 |
| 796 | |
$2.00 Bright Blue (262). Unused (regummed), filled thin, Very Fine appearance (Image Magnifier) |
1,250.00 | 325.00 |
| 797 | |
$5.00 Dark Green (263). Mint N.H., deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression, well-balanced margins, most recent certificate notes reperfed at left, Extremely Fine appearance, with 1999 and
2007 P.F. certificates, the former stating that "it is genuine, Never Hinged" (Image Magnifier) |
16,000.00 | 0.00 |
| 798 | |
$5.00 Dark Green (263). Original gum, lightly hinged, lovely margins and almost flawless centering, magnificent deep rich color and clear impressionEXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 $5.00 UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. A BEAUTIFUL STAMP, OF WHICH A MERE 25,000 WERE ISSUED. The 1894 Unwatermarked issue was the first U.S. postage issue to be printed by the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, after the contract with American Bank Note Co. expired. The first stamps printed by the Bureau are notoriously difficult to find well-centered, as production was marred by initial problems as they geared up to meet the needs of the public for stamps. With 1995 P.F. certificate. (Image Magnifier) |
5,000.00 | 6,000.00 |
| 799 | |
$5.00 Dark Green (263). Original gum, rich color, small thin spot, appears Fine (Image Magnifier) |
5,000.00 | 0.00 |
| 800 | |
$5.00
Dark Green (263). Unused (regummed) or could be heavily disturbed crackly original gum, wide margins with deep rich color, Very Fine, with 2000 A.P.S. certificate, Scott Retail as unused (no gum) (Image Magnifier) |
2,500.00 | 700.00 |
| 801 |
$5.00 Dark Green (263). Three wide margins, New York registry oval cancel, Fine, with 2008
P.S.E. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
2,600.00 | 750.00 | |
| 802 | |
1c Blue (264). Mint N.H., radiant color on bright paper, choice centering with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 2003 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $340.00 as 95,
$1,250.00 as 98) (Image Magnifier) |
19.00 | 450.00 |
| 803 | |
2c Carmine, Ty. II (266). Mint N.H., vivid color as fresh as the day it was printed, crisp paper, gorgeous centering with wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect,
with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $1,350.00), only one has graded higher to date and only five others share this grade (Image Magnifier) |
110.00 | 1,600.00 |
| 804 |
2c Carmine, Ty.
III (267). Perfectly centered, brilliant color, unobtrusive cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $110.00) (Image Magnifier) |
0.40 | 90.00 |