U.S. Stamps continued...

**1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1562		287	1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 287), plate number and imprint pair, o.g., never hinged, pristine pair in perfect state of preservation, rich color on bright fresh paper, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $725. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Suggested Bid $200-300 SOLD for $160.00 Will close during Public Auction
1563	/	287	1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 287), plate block of 4, o.g., hinged at top, never hinged at bottom, bright fresh color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $950. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)	Suggested Bid $500-750 SOLD for $275.00 Will close during Public Auction
1564		289	1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 289), top margin single with imprint, o.g., never hinged, incredibly fresh and choice stamp with lively rich color, in pristine mint condition, Very Fine, 1995 P.S.E. certificate for imprint and plate number pair, from which this stamp was taken, this being the left stamp from the pair. Scott $425. Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)	Suggested Bid $350-500 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
1565		290	1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 290), o.g., never hinged, a most impressive example with nicely balanced margins and exquisite rich color that's in Post Office fresh condition, Extremely Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. SMQ $950 in the grade of XF-90. Scott $425. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)	Suggested Bid $750-1,000 SOLD for $850.00 Will close during Public Auction
1566	()	291	1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), nicely regummed (lightly hinged), fresh and perfectly centered, Extremely Fine. Scott $600. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Suggested Bid $200-300 SOLD for $225.00 Will close during Public Auction
1567	/	291	1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), wide full top margin plate number and imprint pair, o.g., 2 hinge remnants, incredible bold shade, left stamp is sound; right stamp has a few tiny thins at lower right, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,775. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)	Suggested Bid $750-1,000 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
1568		292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., lightly hinged, incredibly fresh and appealing example with razor sharp impression, a gorgeous stamp, Very Fine. Scott $1,400. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500. (Image)	Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 SOLD for $1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1569		292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., never hinged, unbelievably fresh stamp in a wonderful mint state, with bold rich color printed on lily white paper, just a marvelous state of preservation, Very Good to Fine. Scott $3,500. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)	Suggested Bid $750-1,000 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
1570		292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., lightly hinged, immaculate and fresh example of this popular "Cattle In Storm" issue of 1898, completely sound, Fine to Very Fine, 1993 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,400. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)	Suggested Bid $750-1,000 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1571		292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., previously hinged, fabulous deep rich color, a handsome example of this popular stamp, Fine to Very Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,400. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)	Suggested Bid $750-1,000 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1572		292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., wonderfully fresh and incredibly well centered with unusually large margins; reperforated at left, choice Extremely Fine appearance, 2014 P.S.E. certificate, noting natural gum wrinkles, which, frankly, we can't even see. Scott $1,400. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)	Suggested Bid $500-750 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
1573	()	292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), regummed, marvelous well centered example with dynamite color and impression, as pretty as they come; reperforated at right, otherwise Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $800 for no gum. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)	Suggested Bid $500-750 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1574		292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., hinge remnant, jet black shade on fresh bright paper; tiny thin only visible in fluid, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,150. Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)	Suggested Bid $400-600 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
1575	()	292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), unused without gum, terrific centering and bold color; central thin spot, reperforated at right, otherwise Extremely Fine. Scott $800. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)	Suggested Bid $500-750 SOLD for $500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1576	o	292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), neat black cancellation, fresh and affordable example with natural straight edge at left, Fine. Scott $725. Estimate $200 - 300. (Image)	Suggested Bid $200-300 SOLD for $300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1577	()	293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), expertly regummed, a wonderful well centered example with bold color, looks to have fresh full o.g. at first glance and would fool most collectors and even some dealers, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $825. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)	Suggested Bid $750-1,000 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1578		293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), o.g., lightly hinged, gorgeous centering and crisp clear impression, a very impressive appearing example; deceptively reperforated at left, otherwise Very Fine, 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,900. Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)	Suggested Bid $750-1,000 SOLD for $700.00 Will close during Public Auction
1579		293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), o.g., very lightly hinged, splendid fresh color, an immaculate example of this, Very Good. Scott $1,900. Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)	Suggested Bid $600-800 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
1580	()	293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), regummed over small fault, handsome centering and bold color, a very pleasing example; small thin spot under the regumming, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott $875 for no gum. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)	Suggested Bid $500-750 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
1581	()	293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), regummed over small faults, gorgeous appearing well margined example with vibrant color, sensational appearance for the price; minor thin spots, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $875 for no gum. Estimate $500 - 750. (Image)	Suggested Bid $500-750 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction