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1870-1888 Bank Note Issues continued...
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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161 |
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211B |
1883 Special Printing, 2¢ pale red brown. O.g., lightly hinged, exceptionally centered within beautifully balanced margin, brilliant color and wonderful freshness, Extremely Fine to Superb, this is the only example
to receive this grade with none higher, with 2010 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $1,200). Scott No. 211B; $375.
(Image1) |
Scott $375
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
162 |
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215 |
1888, 4¢ carmine. O.g., never hinged, well balanced margins and precise centering, strong bright color, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of seven never hinged examples to receive this grade with only two higher (both
98), with 2001 and 2006 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $4,250). Scott No. 215; $550.
AN EXCEPTIONAL NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1888 4¢ JACKSON ISSUE. (Image1) |
Scott $550
SOLD for $2,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
163 |
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216 |
1888, 5¢ indigo. Used in combination with Samoa, 1890, Palms, 1d green, 2d brown orange (11a, 13a), bright colors, all tied by three strikes of circular waffle grid cancel on 1888 cover to Washington D.C.,
light strike of magenta "San Francisco Paid All Aug 4" cds and Washington D.C. Aug. 10th receiving backstamps, manuscript "26" correspondence notation, Very Fine and choice, Odenweller Census No. 287, with 2016 P.F.
certificate. Scott No. 216; Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
A RARE AND ATTRACTIVE UNITED STATES AND SAMOA MIXED FRANKING.
Illustrated in Odenweller's Samoa book on page 210 (Fig. 21.3). The Odenweller book notes that
the grids tying the Samoa and U.S. stamps are different, but they are identical and were applied to all three stamps upon arrival in San Francisco.
(Image1) |
Est. $1,500-2,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
164 |
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218 |
1888, 90¢ purple. O.g., lightly hinged, stunningly rich deep color on bright paper, well centered amid large margins, Extremely Fine and choice, a striking gem high value, with 2009 P.F. Graded certificate
(XF 90, SSV $1,650). Scott No. 218; $900. (Image1) |
Scott $900
SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1890 Issue
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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165 |
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221 |
1890, 3¢ purple. O.g., never hinged, exceptional centering amid wide margins, rich color on fresh bright paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, a wonderful large margin gem, with 2008 P.S.E. Graded certificate
(XF-Sup 95, SMQ $1,900) one of eight examples to receive this grade with only three graded higher. Scott No. 221; $190. (Image1) |
Scott $190
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
166 |
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224 |
1890, 6¢ brown red. O.g., never hinged, exceptional centering amid large beautifully margins, rich bright color, Superb, one of four examples to receive this grade with only two examples higher, with 2009 P.S.E.
Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $4,900). Scott No. 224; $190.
A TRULY OUTSTANDING MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1890 6¢ SMALL BANKNOTE ISSUE. (Image1) |
Scott $190
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
1893 Columbian Issue
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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167 |
o |
236 |
1893, Columbian, 8¢ magenta. Neat target cancel, rich vivid color, large well balanced margins and exceptional centering, Extremely Fine to Superb, a wonderful used gem, with 2016 P.S.E. Graded certificate
(XF-Sup 95, SMQ $250). Scott No. 236; $12. (Image1) |
Scott $12
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
168 |
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238 |
1893, Columbian, 15¢ dark green. Tied by "Newark, N.J., Reg" registry oval on registered cover with printed Gartner & Co., Patent Solicitors corner card to London, England, purple "Registered, Jan 12 1893, Newark
N.J." three-line postmark, New York (1.14) transit backstamp and New York "City" registry label (FX-NY1b) label affixed, red London (1.23) arrival, Very Fine and choice, with 2017 P.F. certificate. Scott
No. 238; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
THIS IS THE EARLIEST RECORDED ON COVER USE OF THE 15¢ COLUMBIAN.
The 15¢ Columbian is not present on any first day covers. This is from a new find, predating the earliest documented
use in Scott of Jan. 26th 1893. (Image1) |
Est. $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
169 |
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240 |
1893, Columbian, 50¢ slate blue. O.g., never hinged, choice centering and beautifully balanced margins, deep color, Extremely Fine and choice, with 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 240; $1,450. (Image1) |
Scott $1,450
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
170 |
o |
245 |
1893, Columbian, $5 black. Choice centering with strong impression and color, cancelled by neat New York Registry oval, Extremely Fine, a choice used example of this classic commemorative, with 1984 and 2016 P.F.
certificates, the later Graded (XF 90, SSV $3,000). Scott No. 245; $1,200. (Image1) |
Scott $1,200
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1894-98 Bureau Issues
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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171 |
|
248 |
1894, 2¢ pink, type I. Choice centering within balanced margins, radiant color on brilliant white paper, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2016 P.S.E. Graded certificate
(XF-Superb 95, SMQ $1,000). Scott No. 248; $90. (Image1) |
Scott $90
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
172 |
|
253 |
1894, 3¢ purple. Beautifully centered within jumbo margins, right selvage showing part Bureau imprint, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1984, 2002 and 2009 P.F. certificates, latter Graded (XF
90 XQ - SSV $850). Scott No. 253; $325. (Image1) |
Scott $325
SOLD for $1,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
173 |
|
261A |
1894, $1 black, type II. O.g., very lightly hinged, large well balanced and choice centering, remarkably fresh with deep bold color, Extremely Fine and choice, a stunning mint high value, with 1999 and 2006 P.F.
certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90, SSV $4,250). Scott No. 261A; $2,100.
A WONDERFUL MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 $1 SMALL BUREAU TYPE II ISSUE. (Image1) |
Scott $2,100
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
174 |
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272 |
1895, 8¢ violet brown. O.g., never hinged, perfectly centered within wide margins, exceptionally fresh with rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a beautiful never hinged stamp, with 2007 P.S.E. Graded
certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $1,950). Scott No. 272; $210. (Image1) |
Scott $210
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
175 |
|
277a |
1895, $2 dark blue. O.g., lightly hinged, rich deep color, full margins and near perfect centering, Extremely Fine and choice, with 1998 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 277a; $900. (Image1) |
Scott $900
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
176 |
|
278 |
1895, $5 dark green. O.g., lightly hinged, rich color, bright and fresh, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a lovely mint high value, with 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 278; $2,000. (Image1) |
Scott $2,000
SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
177 |
|
282 |
1898, 6¢ lake. Exceptionally well centered within beautifully balanced margins, deep vibrant color, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2016 P.F. Graded certificate (XF-Superb 95, SSV
$1,375). Scott No. 282; $140. (Image1) |
Scott $140
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1898 Trans-Mississippi & 1901 Pan-American Issues
LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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178 |
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288 |
1898, Trans-Miss., 5¢ dull blue. Top margin plate number "614" single, immaculate "P.O. fresh" o.g., never hinged, perfectly centered amid large oversized margins rarely encountered in this tight margin issue,
rich bold color, a Superb jumbo, this is the only example to receive this jumbo grade with only two higher (both graded 100), with 2014 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98J, SMQ $15,000). Scott No.
288; $275.
WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 5¢ TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. (Image1) |
Scott $275
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
179 |
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293 |
1898, Trans-Miss., $2 orange brown. Post Office fresh o.g., very lightly hinged, attractively centered amid large margins, deep rich color on bright paper, Extremely Fine and choice, a stunning mint example, with 2017
P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 293; $1,900. (Image1) |
Scott $1,900
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
180 |
o |
293 |
1898, Trans-Miss., $2 orange brown. Light duplex cancel, exceptional centering within large margins, rich color on bright paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2015 P.S.E. and 2017 P.S.A.G. certificates, both Graded
(XF-Sup 95, SMQ $8,750). Scott No. 293; $1,100.
A STUNNING EXAMPLE OF THE $2 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI IN THIS QUALITY, ONE OF ONLY 6 EXAMPLES GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. WITH NONE GRADED HIGHER. (Image1) |
Scott $1,100
SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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