Sale No: 753
Lot No:4145
Symbol:Cat No:240

1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), well centered, used on registered cover with Expo Station red handstamp cancel, and with a corner card for the Iowa State Building at the Expo, Very Fine.
Scott $2,250
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $2,250
Suggested Bid $750-1

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4146
Symbol:Cat No:241

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), tied by a Boston double-oval on a small Registered cover to Meiningen, Germany, Jun 10, 1893, red United States Hotel corner card, backstamped Meiningen on Jun 23; stamp and cover Fine-Very Fine.
Scott $1,800
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $1,800
Suggested Bid $750-1

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4147
Symbol:Cat No:242

1893, $2 Columbian (Scott 242), exceptionally well centered, tied by a "New York, N.Y. Registered" double-oval on a clean Registered cover to Vienna, Austria, May 24, 1924, no Austrian markings, Very Fine, with a 1994 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,900
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $1,900
Suggested Bid $750-1

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4148
Symbol:Cat No:243

1893, $3 Columbian (Scott 243), fresh and Fine-Very Fine, tied by a small target cancel on a Registered cover from Lyman, Md. to San Francisco, May 3, 1893; small edge tear at the bottom, mild vertical bend, not affecting the stamp, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,500
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $2,500
Suggested Bid $750-1

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4149
Symbol:Cat No:244

1893, $4 Columbian (Scott 244), centered to bottom, tied by New York K cancels on a local 1897 registered cover; light vertical file fold away from the stamp, Fine to Very Fine overall.
Scott $4,000
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $4,000
Suggested Bid $750-1

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4543
Symbol:Cat No:230

1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), o.g., never hinged, a sumptuous stamp with pulsating color and pristine paper, with margins as close to perfect as they come, Superb, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate graded Superb 98.
SMQ SUP 98; $1,100.
Scott $33
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $33
Suggested Bid $750-1,00

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4544
Symbol:Cat No:231

1893, 2¢ Columbian (Scott 231), o.g., never hinged, a stunner with cool, clear color and proof-like impression; absolutely fresh with unrivalled centering, a Superb jumbo, a lucky 13 appear at this grade, with just three higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 2002 P.F. and 2020 P.S.A.G. certificates, the latter graded 98J.
SMQ SUP 98J; $1,900.
Scott $31
Suggested Bid $1,500-1,800 (Image)

Scott $31
Suggested Bid $1,500-1,

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4545
Symbol:Cat No:232

1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with exceptional detail, with perfectly balanced margins of white, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $675.
Scott $98
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $98
Suggested Bid $400-600

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4546
Symbol:Cat No:233

1893, 4¢ Columbian (Scott 233), o.g., never hinged, a wonderful example with perfect impression in cool, clear color, plus outstanding centering just a hair from perfect, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $900.
Scott $140
Suggested Bid $600-900 (Image)

Scott $140
Suggested Bid $600-900

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4547
Symbol:Cat No:233

1893, 4¢ Columbian (Scott 233), top margin plate number 17 block of 8 with imprint and "D", beautifully colored and rich detail; lightly hinged on bottom stamps only; vertical crease through positions 3 & 6, diagonal crease in top right selvage tab (not affecting stamps), Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,700
Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Scott $1,700
Suggested Bid $600-8

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4548
Symbol:Cat No:233a

1893, 4¢ Columbian, blue color error (Scott 233a), o.g., never hinged, if ever you've wondered what the difference is, you can't miss it here; absolutely breathtaking color and incredible impression, all on immaculate paper with gum that's never hinged, Very Fine, one of the nicest we've seen—especially never hinged, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $32,500
Suggested Bid $25,000-30,000 (Image)

Scott $32,500
Suggested Bid $25,0

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4549
Symbol:Cat No:234

1893, 5¢ Columbian (Scott 234), top margin part imprint single, o.g., never hinged, with meticulous detail and attractive color; fresh as the day it was printed and perfectly margined, a Superb jumbo, only six stamps thus graded, with a single 100 higher, according to PSE's Population Report, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 98J.
SMQ SUP 98J; $4,500.
Scott $140
Suggested Bid $3,000-4,000 (Image)

Scott $140
Suggested Bid $3,000-4

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4550
Symbol:Cat No:235

1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), bottom margin plate number 104 block of 6 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, a sensational plate with crisp color, rich detail, and exceptional centering on every stamp; bottom right stamp with a natural gum wrinkle at the right, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, one tasty morsel, with 2016 certificates from P.S.A.G. (clear) and P.S.E. (mentioning gum wrinkle).
Scott $2,000
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Scott $2,000
Suggested Bid $1,000

1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), a splendiferous stamp in cool color and proof-like detail, the double-oval New York Registry cancel at left allowing the vignette to show through, Superb, a great-looking stamp, PSE's Population Report notes just one 98, plus one higher—a 100J, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 98.
SMQ SUP 98; $725. Suggested Bid $500-700 (Image)

Suggested Bid $500-700

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4552
Symbol:Cat No:236

1893, 8¢ Columbian (Scott 236), o.g., never hinged, bright color and deeply etched impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, a proposing example, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $1,500. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4553
Symbol:Cat No:236 var.

1893, 8¢ Columbian, right-reading impression on reverse (Scott 236 var), gum side clearly showing corners of four stamps; face printing Fine-Very Fine, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine example of the error, a seldom-seen Columbian variety.
Scott $140+
Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)

Scott $140+
Suggested Bid $250-35

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4554
Symbol:Cat No:238

1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), o.g., previously hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $275.
Scott $200
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $200
Suggested Bid $200-300

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4555
Symbol:Cat No:239

1893, 30¢ Columbian (Scott 239), o.g., never hinged, an outstanding example in lovely, deep color, cleanly printed and near-perfectly centered on fresh paper, Extremely Fine, even prettier than its grade, with 2020 P.F. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $1,050.
Scott $675
Suggested Bid $800-1,000 (Image)

Scott $675
Suggested Bid $800-1,0

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4556
Symbol:Cat No:240

1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), o.g., never hinged, with deep detail and sumptuous color; fresh with superior centering, Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 90.
SMQ XF 90; $3,750.
Scott $1,300
Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500 (Image)

Scott $1,300
Suggested Bid $2,500

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4557
Symbol:Cat No:240

1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), o.g., never hinged, wonderfully centered on fresh paper, the design flawlessly printed in deep, bold color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $2,000.
Scott $1,300
Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 (Image)

Scott $1,300
Suggested Bid $1,500

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4558
Symbol:Cat No:240

1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), o.g., lightly hinged, sharp color and impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $550.
Scott $450
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $450
Suggested Bid $350-500

1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), sound with exceptional centering, strong color, and an unobtrusive duplex cancel, Extremely Fine, signed D+H Stolow, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 90.
SMQ XF 90; $450.
Scott $175
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $175
Suggested Bid $300-400

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4560
Symbol:Cat No:241

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), a pinnacle of perfection, fresh as the day it was printed, with vibrant color, full detail, and centering that can't be topped, Superb, a Top of the Pop, with just three stamps at this exalted grade in PSE's Population Report, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate graded Superb 98.
SMQ SUP 98; $8,100.
Scott $1,000
Suggested Bid $6,000-8,000 (Image)

Scott $1,000
Suggested Bid $6,000

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4561
Symbol:Cat No:241

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), o.g., lightly hinged, a gem with intense color and clean impression, Extremely Fine, with 2021 Crowe certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $1,150.
Scott $1,000
Suggested Bid $800-1,200 (Image)

Scott $1,000
Suggested Bid $800-1

Sale No: 753
Lot No:4562
Symbol:Cat No:241

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), o.g., barest trace of hinge, a heart-stopper with the most sensuous color popping off the immaculate paper; rich detail in the engraving, all nicely centered, Very Fine, like Isabella's jewels, this one dazzles, with photocopy of 1983 P.F. certificate for block of four, this position 2.
Scott $1,000
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $1,000
Suggested Bid $750-1