1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-293)
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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2624 |
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1c Trans-Mississippi (285). Imprint and plate no. 590 block of four, stamps are Mint N.H. (lightly hinged in selvage), rich color, some gum skips and light wrinkles, otherwise Very Fine, Scott Retail as Mint N.H. singles (Image) |
320.00
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2625 |
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2c Trans-Mississippi
(286). Mint N.H., brilliant color, choice centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $1,050.00) (Image) |
80.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2626 |
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2c
Trans-Mississippi (286). Mint N.H., pretty margins and exceptional centering, bright color and sharp impression, Extremely Fine, lovely quality, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $285.00) (Image) |
80.00
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2627 |
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2c Trans-Mississippi (286). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 729 block of six with wide selvage, extraordinarily choice centering throughout, rich color, fresh and Extremely Fine, a magnificent plate
block of this popular commemorative issue (Image) |
700.00
SOLD for $6,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2628 |
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4c Trans-Mississippi (287). Mint N.H. with plate no. 636 at top, vibrant color as fresh as the day it was printed EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE NUMBER SINGLE OF
THE 4-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $4,450.00). Only six have graded higher to date. (Image) |
400.00
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2629 |
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4c Trans-Mississippi (287). Mint
N.H., beautiful margins and centering, attractive delicate color, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $1,250.00) (Image) |
400.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2630 |
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4c
Trans-Mississippi (287). Mint N.H., beautiful margins and attractively centered, vivid color, Very Fine and choice, with 1999 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85, SMQ $700.00) (Image) |
400.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2631 |
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4c
Trans-Mississippi (287). Bottom imprint and plate no. 599 block of four, original gum, vibrant color, few black specks on back of right pair and nibbed perf at upper right, otherwise Very Fine (Image) |
1,000.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2632 |
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5c Trans-Mississippi (288). Mint N.H., Jumbo margins and well-centered, strong color and fine impression EXTREMELY FINE. ONE OF THE WIDEST-MARGINED EXAMPLES OF THE 5-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI KNOWN IN
MINT NEVER-HINGED POST OFFICE CONDITION. With 1991 P.F. certificate (Image) |
400.00
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2633 |
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5c Trans-Mississippi (288). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 614 block of six with wide selvage, beautiful rich color and bright fresh paper EXTREMELY FINE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF SIX
OF THE 5-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. TOP PLATE BLOCKS OF SIX ARE RARELY SEEN IN THIS CHOICE MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION. The Trans-Mississippi plate blocks were initially collected in units of four stamps. Plate blocks of six are much scarcer,
and top positions are the most desirable. This wide top plate block of six of the 5c has the extra element of quality, by virtue of its choice centering and Mint N.H. condition. (Image) |
2,900.00
SOLD for $14,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
2634 |
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8c Trans-Mississippi
(289). Mint N.H. top imprint and plate no. 609 block of four with wide selvage, dark shade, right pair faintly creased from handling, otherwise Fine-Very Fine (Image) |
3,350.00
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |