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1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION continued...

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

201

231

#231, 2c Columbian, gem used single that is exceedingly well centered within particularly large margins, plus its color is extraordinarily rich and its impression deeply etched on bright paper, neat portion of machine cancel, extremely fine jumbo; 2014 PSE certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $400.00 for 98). (Image)

$1.00

SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction

202

232

#232, 3c Columbian, top margin partial imprint single ,featuring margins of extraordinary size and being incredibly well centered within them, gloriously rich color and a highly detailed impression on bright white paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2014 PSE certificate (XF-90 Jumbo; SMQ $200.00 as 90 and $500.00 as 95). (Image)

$110.00

SOLD for $150.00
Will close during Public Auction

203

233a

#233a, 4c Blue Columbian, error of color, a magnificent mint Never Hinged example of this famous rarity, possessing an extraordinary overall freshness and brilliance few existing copies can boast, with stunningly rich color and a razor-sharp impression on bright white paper, centered to the left as nearly all never hinged examples are, usually with perforations touching or cutting the design, this with well clear margins all around, full clean o.g., never hinged, attractive fine centering.The Four Cent Columbian color error exists in two different shades, one being far more deep, having come from at least two different sheets. The example offered here possesses an especially intense shade. One of the few existing sound, original gum, never hinged examples of the Four Cent Columbian error of color. Accompanied by 1993 PF certificate. (Image)

$32,500.00

SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

204

234

#234, 5c Columbian, an impressive mint example that is exceptionally well centered within especially wide margins, rich luxuriant color and a crisp detailed impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and quite choice; 2013 PSE certificate (XF 90; SMQ $500.00). (Image)

$165.00

SOLD for $270.00
Will close during Public Auction

205

234

#234, 5c Columbian, an impressive mint example that is exceptionally well centered within especially large margins, rich luxuriant color and a crisp detailed impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine jumbo; 2014 PSE certificate for a block of four, this being the top right stamp. (Image)

$165.00

SOLD for $80.00
Will close during Public Auction

206

234

#234, 5c Columbian, pristine mint single, exceptionally well centered, rich color and detailed impression, o.g, n.h., extremely fine; 2011 PSAG certificate for a block of six, this being the top center stamp. (Image)

$165.00

SOLD for $70.00
Will close during Public Auction

207

235

#235, 6c Columbian, particularly well centered and margined, brilliantly rich color in an especially deep shade on bright white paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2013 PF certificate. (Image)

$165.00

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

208

239

#239, 30c Columbian, highly select used single, wonderfully well centered within large margins, sumptuously rich color and a crisp impression, portion of duplex cancel, extremely fine and exceedingly choice; 2013 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $825.00). (Image)

$100.00

SOLD for $675.00
Will close during Public Auction

209

240

#240, 50c Columbian, an exceedingly fresh mint example, with strong color and an unusually clean impression, rather well centered and margined, o.g., n.h., very fine; never hinged 50c Columbians are truly scarce; 2014 PF certificate. (Image)

$1,500.00

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction

210

240

#240, 50c Columbian, used single, exceptionally well centered within large margins, crisp color and an especially detailed impression, lightly cancelled, extremely fine and exceedingly choice; 2014 PF certificate (XF-Superb 95; SSV $1,100.00). (Image)

$200.00

SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction

211

241

#241, $1.00 Columbian, pristine mint single, with deep "fiery" color and a vivid impression, well centered within balanced margins, o.g., n.h., very fine; never hinged examples of the One Dollar Columbian are quite elusive; photocopy of 2013 PF certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom right stamp. (Image)

$3,850.00

SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction

212

241

#241, $1.00 Columbian, rich vibrant color and a strong impression, nicely centered within large margins, o.g., relatively lightly hinged, nearly very fine; 2014 PSE certificate. (Image)

$1,100.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction

213

241

#241, $1.00 Columbian, attractive used single with neat portion of 1893 U.S. German Sea Post pmk., deep color and a crisp impression, well centered, very fine and choice. (Image)

$650.00

SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction

214

242

#242, $2.00 Columbian, well centered amid large margins, fresh rich color, very lightly cancelled leaving the vignette virtually cancel free, very fine. (Image)

$650.00

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction

215

244

#244, $4.00 Columbian, a particularly attractive mint single, incredibly deep color and detailed impression, o.g., very fine. (Image)

$2,100.00

SOLD for $1,350.00
Will close during Public Auction

216

244a

#244a, $4.00 Columbian, the rose carmine shade, well centered within lavishly large margins, attractive fresh color, lightly cancelled with small quartered cork cancel, very fine and attractive used stamp. (Image)

$1,150.00

SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction

217

245

#245, $5.00 Columbian, a fresh unused example, with rich color on white paper, attractive fine centering. (Image)

$1,250.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

1894 BUREAU ISSUE

Lot

Symbol

CatNo.

Lot Description

CV or Estimate

218

253

#253, 3c Purple, well centered within large margins, exceptionally fresh with deep rich color on immaculate white paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2013 PSE certificate for a block of four, this being the bottom right stamp. (Image)

$325.00

SOLD for $220.00
Will close during Public Auction

219

260

#260, 50c Orange, exceptionally well centered single, large to huge margins all around, unusually fresh with bright color and prooflike impression, o.g., l.h., extremely fine; 2007 PF certificate. (Image)

$500.00

SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction

220

261

#261, $1.00 Black, Ty. I, used single with portion of duplex postmark, well centered, rich color and sharp impression on fresh paper, very fine. (Image)

$375.00

SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction