Sale 1111 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 27-29 October, 2015
Category — 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-293)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
206
1c Trans-Mississippi (285). Mint N.H., exceedingly well-centered, wonderfully bright and fresh, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $2,000.00), only two grade higher
67
1,700
207
1c, 2c Trans-Mississippi (285-286). Mint N.H., radiant color, fresh and Extremely Fine, 2c with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90)
135
275
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2c Trans-Mississippi (286). Mint N.H. pane of 50 from the left half of plate no. 722, intense shade, fresh color, Very Good-Fine, Scott Retail as singles and two plate blocks
4,065
575
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4c Trans-Mississippi (287). Top plate no. 634 selvage, stamp Mint N.H., lightly hinged in selvage only, vibrant color, Very Fine and choice, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate
300
325
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4c Trans-Mississippi (287). Mint N.H., vivid color, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, ex "Golden Oak"
300
300
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5c Trans-Mississippi (288). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $725.00)
275
600
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8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Mint N.H., crisp impression, balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2013 P.F. certificate (XF 90)
425
800
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8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Bottom right corner imprint and plate no. 643 block of eight, stamps Mint N.H., single h.r. and pencil notation in selvage, bright shade, few expertly reattached perf separations in selvage, small corner crease in selvage at bottom right, Very Good-Fine, Scott Retail as hinged plate block of six and two Mint N.H. singles
4,100
550
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10c Trans-Mississippi (290). Mint N.H., rich color and detailed impression, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate
425
650
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, lightly hinged, proof-like impression on bright white paper, fresh and Fine
1,400
800
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Unused (most likely regummed with some slight gum residue on front), three wide margins, Fine, Scott Retail as no gum
800
425
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Wonderfully well-centered, Philadelphia oval cancel, couple light thins, appears Very Fine
725
200
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