1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss., o.g., bright, fresh and virtually perfectly centered with beautifully balanced margins and intense color, Extremely Fine; with 2008 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $925). Scott No. 291  $625. $0 (Image)

1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss., o.g., lightly hinged, beautifully centered with well proportioned margins, exceptionally fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott No. 291  $625. $0 (Image)

1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss., neat oval cancels, near perfect centering amid large beautifully balanced margins, gorgeous rich color, Extremely Fine to Superb, a beautiful large margin gem; with 2013 P.S.A.G. Graded certificate (95, SSV $1,100). Scott No. 291  $210. $0 (Image)

1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss., duplex cancel, exceptional centering amid large margins all around, rich deep color, an Extremely Fine gem, rarely encountered so choice; with 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 291  $210. $0 (Image)