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The Jay Hoffman Collection of United States Stamps continued...

1894-98 Bureau Issues
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
240 nh 1c Ultramarine (246).> Mint N.H., brilliant color on bright paper, perfectly centered, long and full perforations, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2003 P.F. certificate1c Ultramarine (246). Mint N.H., brilliant color on bright paper, perfectly centered, long and full perforations, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)

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 95.00
241 nh 1c Blue (247).> Mint N.H. with <selvage at left,> rich color on bright paper, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate1c Blue (247). Mint N.H. with selvage at left, rich color on bright paper, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)

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 225.00
242 nh 2c Pink, Ty. I (248).> Mint N.H. with <plate no. 5 at left,> vivid color, wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate for strip2c Pink, Ty. I (248). Mint N.H. with plate no. 5 at left, vivid color, wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1999 P.F. certificate for strip (Image Magnifier)

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 87.50
243 nh 2c Carmine Lake, Ty. I (249).> Mint N.H., deep rich color, wide margins, post-office fresh, Very Fine and choice, with copy of 2002 P.F. certificate for block2c Carmine Lake, Ty. I (249). Mint N.H., deep rich color, wide margins, post-office fresh, Very Fine and choice, with copy of 2002 P.F. certificate for block (Image Magnifier)

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 550.00
244 nh 2c Scarlet, Ty. I (250b).> Mint N.H. with <plate no. 124 with wide selvage at top,> radiant color, Jumbo margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate2c Scarlet, Ty. I (250b). Mint N.H. with plate no. 124 with wide selvage at top, radiant color, Jumbo margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)

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 85.00
245 nh 2c Carmine, Ty. II (251).> Mint N.H. with part imprint in full top selvage, radiant color on bright white paper, choice centering<><>^EXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT TYPE II 1894 UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE.^<><>With 2003 P.2c Carmine, Ty. II (251). Mint N.H. with part imprint in full top selvage, radiant color on bright white paper, choice centering

EXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT TYPE II 1894 UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE.

With 2003 P.S.E. certificate (Image Magnifier)

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 1,000.00
246 og 2c Carmine, Ty. III (252).> Original gum, barest trace of hinging, choice centering, brilliant color, minor gum soaks in perfs at top right, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate for block2c Carmine, Ty. III (252). Original gum, barest trace of hinging, choice centering, brilliant color, minor gum soaks in perfs at top right, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate for block (Image Magnifier)

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 130.00
247 nh 3c Purple (253).> Mint N.H., intense shade and impression on bright paper, interesting plate scratch across head, Very Fine and choice, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate for block3c Purple (253). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression on bright paper, interesting plate scratch across head, Very Fine and choice, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate for block (Image Magnifier)

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 400.00
248 nh 4c Dark Brown (254).> Mint N.H. with <part imprint and extra wide selvage at top,> deep rich color and proof-like impression, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate4c Dark Brown (254). Mint N.H. with part imprint and extra wide selvage at top, deep rich color and proof-like impression, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)

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 525.00
249 nh 5c Chocolate (255).> Mint N.H., radiant color, long and full perforations all around, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 2000 P.F. certificate5c Chocolate (255). Mint N.H., radiant color, long and full perforations all around, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image Magnifier)

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 375.00
250 nh 6c Dull Brown (256).> Mint N.H., brilliant color on bright paper, perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins<><>^EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS IS CLEARLY ONE OF THE FINEST EXISTING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLES OF THE 1894 6-CENT 1894 UNWATERMARKED6c Dull Brown (256). Mint N.H., brilliant color on bright paper, perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS IS CLEARLY ONE OF THE FINEST EXISTING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLES OF THE 1894 6-CENT 1894 UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE.

Ex Odeneal. With 1995 and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $5,500.00). Only three have graded higher and only five others share this grade. An example graded 98 realized $16,000 hammer in our sale of the Scarsdale Collection, and examples graded 95 realized $5,750 hammer in our December 2005 auction (Sale 904) and Odeneal collection (Sale 941, this stamp). (Image Magnifier)

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 500.00

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