Trans-Mississippi, Pan American and 1902-08 Issues (Scott 289-330)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 226 |
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 8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Mint N.H., wide margins,
rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 1993 P.F. certificate for pair (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 450.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 227 |
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 10c Trans-Mississippi (290). Mint N.H., wide margins
and attractive centering, bright shade and crisp impression, Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate showing selvage at right (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 450.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 228 |
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 50c Trans-Mississippi (291). Mint N.H., rich color,
wide margins, fresh, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 P.S.E. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,900.00
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 229 |
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 $1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Mint N.H., detailed
impression and deep shade, beautiful wide margins and choice centeringEXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE IN A WONDERFUL STATE OF FRESHNESS. THIS IS WIDELY REGARDED AS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL
UNITED STATES COMMEMORATIVE STAMP. The $1.00 Trans-Mississippi is supposed to portray cattle in the American West and is labelled "Western Cattle In Storm" at bottom. However, the subject of the original painting by J.A. MacWhirter, who
specialized in romantic landscapes and first exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy at the age of 14, was of cattle in the West Highlands of Scotland. With 1993 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 3,500.00
SOLD for $6,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 230 |
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 $2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Original gum, barest
trace of hinging, wonderful depth of color on fresh paper, beautifully balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE BARELY HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. With 1984 and 2013 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,900.00
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 231 |
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 10c Pan-American (299). Mint N.H., selvage at top,
choice margins and centering for this tightly-spaced issue, rich colors, natural inclusion does not show thru on an album page, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1992 P.F. certificate
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 325.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 232 |
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 15c Olive Green (309). Mint N.H., deep rich color,
well-proportioned margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 475.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 233 |
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 50c Orange (310). Mint N.H., vivid color on crisp
paper, balanced margins, tiny natural inclusion at lower right, Extremely Fine, with copy of 1992 P.F. certificate for block (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,200.00
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 234 |
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 $1.00 Black (311). Mint N.H., nicely balanced
margins, detailed impression, bright and freshVERY FINE AND CHOICE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 1902 ISSUE. With 1981 P.F. certificate
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 1,900.00
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 235 |
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 $2.00 Dark Blue (312). Mint N.H., wide and
beautifully balanced margins, fresh color and paper, detailed impressionEXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 1902 ISSUE. With 1980 P.F. certificate
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,750.00
SOLD for $2,700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 236 |
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 $5.00 Dark Green (313). Lightly hinged, wonderful
depth of color on bright paper, choice centering with wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE AND FRESH ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $5.00 1902 ISSUE. With 1989 P.F. certificate
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,250.00
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
