1893, 1¢ Columbian (230), original gum never hinged, superb centering within truly mammoth margins, gorgeous deep color on the whitest of paper. Superb. SSV $1,450 for a 98 (SMQ $1,900). Scott $32
A SIMPLY MAGNIFICENT MINT SINGLE OF THE 1¢ COLUMBIAN, AND AT A 98J IT IS THE HIGHEST GRADED BY BOTH HOUSES. THERE ARE NO 100S.
Expertization: with 1995, 2021 P.F. certificates, the latter graded SUP 98J. US$0 (Image)
Scott $32
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Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:40:47 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 124
Symbol: Cat No: 232
1893, 3¢ Columbian (232), right sheet margin single, original gum never hinged, outstanding centering within perfectly balanced margins, bright color, post office fresh, a pristine gem. Extremely Fine. SMQ $1,150. Scott $97
Expertization: with 1986 P.F. certificate and 2021 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded XF-SUP 95J (note from PSE saying "faults in selvage do not affect grade" [faults are minor]). US$0 (Image)
Scott $97
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Sold...US$ 575.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:41:25 EST
Sold For 575
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 125
Symbol: Cat No: 232
1893, 3¢ Columbian (232), original gum never hinged, outstanding centering, post office fresh. An Extremely Fine gem. SMQ $675. Scott $97
Expertization: with 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. US$0 (Image)
Scott $97
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Sold...US$ 300.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:42:26 EST
Sold For 300
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 126
Symbol: Cat No: 235
1893, 6¢ Columbian (235), original gum virtually imaginary tiny spot of hinging, perfectly centered, gorgeous color, razor sharp impression. Extremely Fine, lovely stamp. SMQ $400. Scott $140
Expertization: with 1992 "Genuine" (implying never hinged) P.F. certificate and 2021 P.S.E. certificate, the latter graded XF-SUP 95J. US$0 (Image)
Scott $140
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Sold...US$ 675.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:43:27 EST
Sold For 675
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 127
Symbol: Cat No: 236
1893, 8¢ Columbian (236), original gum never hinged, perfectly centered, prooflike color and impression. Choice Extremely Fine in every detail. SMQ $1,500. Scott $140
Expertization: with 2002 P.F. certificate and 2021 P.S.E certificate, the latter graded XF-SUP 95. US$0 (Image)
Scott $140
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Sold...US$ 1,450.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:44:00 EST
Sold For 1450
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 128
Symbol: Cat No: 237
1893, 10¢ Columbian (237), block of four. Original gum never hinged, beautifully centered, bright and fresh. Very Fine. Scott $1,000 as singles US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,000 as singles
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Sold...US$ 1,100.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:44:31 EST
Sold For 1100
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 129
Symbol: Cat No: 238
1893, 15¢ Columbian (238), original gum never hinged, beautifully centered, brilliant color. Extremely Fine. SSV $6,000 (SMQ $5,250). Scott $600
AN OUTSTANDING MINT NEVER HINGED 15¢ COLUMBIAN.
Expertization: with 2021 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. US$0 (Image)
Scott $600
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Sold...US$ 3,750.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:44:57 EST
Sold For 3750
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 130
Symbol: Cat No: 238
1893, 15¢ Columbian (238), original gum never hinged, choice centering, brilliant color on crisp white paper. Extremely Fine and deserving a bit higher grade in our opinion. SSV $850 (SMQ $875). Scott $600
Expertization: with 1986, 2021 P.F. certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 85. US$0 (Image)
Scott $600
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Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:45:42 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 131
Symbol: Cat No: 239
1893, 30¢ Columbian (239), original gum lightly hinged, perfectly centered, rich color. Fresh, an Extremely Fine gem. Scott $225
Expertization: with 1988 P.F. certificate for block. US$0 (Image)
Scott $225
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Sold...US$ 325.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:46:41 EST
Sold For 325
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 132
Symbol: Cat No: 239
1893, 30¢ Columbian (239), original gum imperceptible hinge (if at all). Fresh Extremely Fine, lovely stamp. SSV $400 (SMQ $400). Scott $225
Expertization: with 2021 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. US$0 (Image)
Scott $225
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Sold...US$ 425.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:47:36 EST
Sold For 425
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 133
Symbol: Cat No: 240
1893, 50¢ Columbian (240), original gum never hinged, flawless centering within wide balanced margins, rich color, paper slightly aged. mentioned for accuracy and not noted in certificates. Extremely Fine. SSV $38,500 (SMQ $38,500). Scott $1,300
THE HIGHEST GRADED AND ONLY EXAMPLE BY THE PF, THERE IS ONE 98 AND ONE 100 BY THE PSE.
Expertization: with 1992, 2021 P.F. certificates, the latter graded SUP 98. US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,300
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Sold...US$ 7,500.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:49:18 EST
Sold For 7500
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 134
Symbol: Cat No: 241
1893, $1 Columbian (241), original gum hinge remnant, choice centering, lovely rich color. Extremely Fine, only three higher (98). SMQ $3,750. Scott $1,000
AN EXCEPTIONALLY ATTRACTIVE $1.00 COLUMBIAN.
Expertization: with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,000
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Sold...US$ 3,500.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:50:01 EST
Sold For 3500
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 135
Symbol: Cat No: 241
1893, $1 Columbian (241), original gum virtually invisible traces of hinging, choice centering, vibrant deep color. Extremely Fine, beautiful stamp. SSV $1,500 (SMQ $1,600). Scott $1,000
Expertization: with 1995, 2021 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF 90. US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,000
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Sold...US$ 1,200.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:50:45 EST
Sold For 1200
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 136
Symbol: Cat No: 241
1893, $1 Columbian (241), tied on small piece by perfect strike "World's Fair Station Chicago Sept 14, 1893". The stamp is very well centered and fresh with rich color. Extremely Fine. Scott $525
AN ABSOLUTELY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF A $1.00 COLUMBIAN WITH THE EXPO CANCEL.
Expertization: with 2000, 2021 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF 90. US$0 (Image)
Scott $525
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Sold...US$ 850.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:54:06 EST
Sold For 850
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 140
Symbol: Cat No: 243
1893, $3 Columbian (243), original gum small hinge remnant, pretty pastel shade, outstanding centering. Fresh and choice Extremely Fine. SSV $4,500 (SMQ $4,800). Scott $1,400
A MARVELOUS $3.00 COLUMBIAN WITH GREAT EYE APPEAL.
Expertization: with 1984, 2021 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF-SUP 95. US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,400
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Sold...US$ 3,750.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:54:42 EST
Sold For 3750
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 141
Symbol: o
Cat No: 243
1893, $3 Columbian (243), beautifully centered, radiant color. Neat target cancels confined to upper right and lower right corners. Extremely Fine, a lovely used gem. Scott $775
Expertization: with 1983, 2021 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF 90. US$0 (Image)
Scott $775
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Sold...US$ 1,600.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:55:07 EST
Sold For 1600
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 142
Symbol: Cat No: 244
1893, $4 Columbian (244), original gum, well centered, luminous color. Fresh Very Fine, pretty stamp. Scott $2,000
Expertization: with 1986 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
Scott $2,000
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Sold...US$ 1,350.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:56:19 EST
Sold For 1350
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 143
Symbol: o
Cat No: 245
1893, $5 Columbian (245), choice centering within huge margins, intense color and sharp impression, crisp white paper. Neat town postmark confined to the lower right corner. Extremely Fine. SMQ unpriced for 90J, $2,850 for regular 90. Scott $1,175
A WONDERFUL, VISUALLY STRIKING USED SINGLE.
Expertization: with 1990, 2021 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded XF 90J. US$0 (Image)
Scott $1,175
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Sold...US$ 3,250.00
Closed..Oct-08-2021, 13:57:08 EST
Sold For 3250
Sale No: 362
Lot No: 144
Symbol: o
Cat No: 245
1893, $5 Columbian (245), near perfect centering, exceptionally fresh color and paper. Target cancel confined to one corner. Slight creases absolutely invisible except when flashes after dipping. Superb appearance. Scott $1,175
Expertization: with 1986 P.F. certificate. US$0 (Image)
