Sale No: 755
Lot No:1484
Symbol:Cat No:285

1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 285), block of 9, o.g., never hinged, excellent color and impression, post office fresh front and back; guide line at the bottom of the block, Extremely Fine.
Scott $675
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $675
Suggested Bid $400-600

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1485
Symbol:Cat No:287

1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 287), o.g., never hinged, right margin single; light sulphurization, tiny gum disturbance, Extremely Fine.
Scott $330
Suggested Bid $200-300 (Image)

Scott $330
Suggested Bid $200-300

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1486
Symbol:Cat No:288

1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 288), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), excellent example with jumbo margins, Extremely Fine to Superb.
Scott $100
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $100
Suggested Bid $300-400

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1487
Symbol:Cat No:288

1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 288), block of 4, o.g., hinged at top, never hinged at bottom, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $430
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $430
Suggested Bid $300-400

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1488
Symbol:Cat No:291

1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), o.g., never hinged, nice color, well-balanced margins; tiniest hint of gum disturbance, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,800
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Scott $1,800
Suggested Bid $1,000

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1489
Symbol:Cat No:291

1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), o.g., lightly hinged, nice color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine.
Scott $600
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $600
Suggested Bid $500-750

1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), deeply engraved resulting in bold color and sharp detail, wonderfully centered with an unobtrusive duplex cancel, Extremely Fine, strike gold with this one, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $500.
Scott $175
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $175
Suggested Bid $350-500

1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), light town cancel, excellent color, Superb.
Scott $175
Suggested Bid $250-350 (Image)

Scott $175
Suggested Bid $250-350

1898, $1 Trans-Miss., overprinted "Specimen" type E (Scott 292SE), o.g., lightly hinged; light toning and guide line at the top, Fine to Very Fine, quite scarce.
Scott $800
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $800
Suggested Bid $400-600

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1493
Symbol:Cat No:292

1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., previously hinged, nice color, balanced margins, Very Fine, a lovely stamp, no bull! .
Scott $1,500
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Scott $1,500
Suggested Bid $1,000

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1494
Symbol:Cat No:292

1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., previously hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,500
Suggested Bid $600-800 (Image)

Scott $1,500
Suggested Bid $600-8

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1495
Symbol:(Cat No:292

1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), unused without gum, Very Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate.
Scott $850
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $850
Suggested Bid $500-750

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1496
Symbol:Cat No:292

1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), light face-free cancel, rich sharp detailed color and impression, almost Very Fine.
Scott $700
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $700
Suggested Bid $400-600

1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), black cancel, well-balanced margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $700
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $700
Suggested Bid $500-750

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1498
Symbol:Cat No:293

1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), o.g., never hinged, deep richness of both color and impression, Fine, Post Office fresh.
Scott $5,750
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 (Image)

Scott $5,750
Suggested Bid $2,000

Sale No: 755
Lot No:1499
Symbol:Cat No:293

1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), o.g., previously hinged; light sulphurization, nearly Very Fine.
Scott $1,900
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $1,900
Suggested Bid $750-1

1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), a stellar example with warm color, fresh paper, and a neat "New York/P" double-oval cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, pretty, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $1,500.
Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 (Image)

Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $1,000

1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), black cancel, well-balanced margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $750-1,000 (Image)

Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $750-1

1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), black cancels, bold complete color and impression within what appears to be perfectly placed margins; light paper wrinkles, small shallow thin at the top, Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $500-750 (Image)

Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $500-7

1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), black cancels, large well-balanced margins; light diagonal crease at the lower right, Very Fine.
Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $400-600 (Image)

Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $400-6

1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), black cancel, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $1,050
Suggested Bid $350-5

1898, Trans-Miss. bicolor essays, 1¢ to $2 complete (Scott 285-E8 - 293-E7), a heart-pounding set, each with magnificently strong color, on India die sunk on full-size 203 x 153 mm card; 1¢ card light toned at vertical edges, with very light toned streak horizontally, Very Fine, the proofs you've been waiting for.
Scott $6,750
Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500 (Image)

Scott $6,750
Suggested Bid $2,500

1898, Trans-Miss., 5¢ bicolor essay, dim dusky blue frame with black vignette (Scott 288-E5), die on India, die sunk on card, 202 x 148 mm, Very Fine.
Scott $750
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $750
Suggested Bid $350-500

1898, Trans-Miss., 5¢ dull blue, large die proof (Scott 288P1), 205 x 150 mm, pristine, Extremely Fine.
Scott $850
Suggested Bid $350-500 (Image)

Scott $850
Suggested Bid $350-500

1898, Trans-Miss., 8¢ bicolor essay, dark red frame with black vignette (Scott 289-E4), die on India, die sunk on card, 204 x 152 mm, Very Fine.
Scott $750
Suggested Bid $300-400 (Image)

Scott $750
Suggested Bid $300-400