The Corey Long Collection of United States Stamps, Essays, Proofs and Covers continued...

1893 Columbian Issue continued...

Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
527		$4.00 Columbian (244). Unused (no gum), bright color, light creasing not mentioned on accompanying certificate, appears Very Fine, with 2004 A.P.S. certificate (Image)	1,300.00 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
528		$5.00 Columbian (245). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, slight paper irregularity at bottom, appears Fine, small backstamp, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	3,000.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
529		1c-6c Columbian (230-235). Rich colors, tied by "Philadelphia Pa." oval registry cancels on 7c Vermilion on amber entire (U88) to Syracuse N.Y., purple "Registered" handstamp at bottom left, red "Philadelphia Pa. Jul. 17, 1894 Registered" boxed backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, colorful usage (Image)	E. 400-500 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
530		30c-$1.00 Columbians (239-241). Tied by "Washington D.C. Mar. 1, 189?" machine cancels on cover addressed to the "Imperial German Embassy" in Washington D.C., 50c tiny tear at bottom, $1.00 tiny surface scuffs, otherwise Very Fine, colorful and rare franking of the 30c, 50c and $1.00 Columbians, with 2006 P.F. certificate (Image)	2,000.00 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
531		$2.00 Columbian (242). Used with 30c Columbian, both well-centered, cancelled by New York registry oval on part of registered package wrapper, Very Fine and choice, Scott Retail for $2.00 on full cover is $2,100.00 (Image)	E. 500-750 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
532		Columbian Issue Covers. Four, incl. matched pair with one bearing 2c and one with pair of 1c on illustrated Exposition covers, another is 3c on 10c Columbian entire last bears 1c, 3c and 6c to Mass. (registered usage), few small flaws, overall Fine-Very Fine, attractive group (Image)	E. 200-300 SOLD for $250.00 Will close during Public Auction