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| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
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| 1721 |
 |
277 |
 1895, $2 bright blue. O.g., never hinged, well centered amid nicely balanced margins, rich vibrant color, fresh and Very Fine, with 1998, 2008 & 2013 P.F. certificates, the latter two Graded
(VF 80).
Scott No. 277; $2,900.
A HANDSOME NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $2 MADISON ISSUE. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 277] |
Scott $2,900
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1722 |
o |
277a |
 1895, $2 dark blue. Light oval cancel, rich bold color, F.-V.F. and attractive.
Scott No. 277a.
(Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 277a] |
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1723 |
|
278 |
 1895, $5 dark green. O.g., never hinged, choice centering amid well balanced margins, deep rich color and crisp impression, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, only one graded higher in the grade of 98,
with 2006 P.S.E. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SMQ $9,250).
Scott No. 278; $6,250.
A STUNNING 1895 $5 MARSHALL ISSUE IN RARE NEVER HINGED CONDITION.
To date, the P.S.E. has only certified eight
examples of the 1895 $5 Marshall in never hinged condition. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 278] |
Scott $6,250
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1724 |
|
279Bc |
 1898, 2¢ rose carmine, type IV. Bottom margin plate number single, o.g., lightly hinged, rich brilliant color, fresh and Fine, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (70).
Scott No. 279Bc; $275. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 279Bc] |
Scott $275
SOLD for $180.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1725 |
BK |
279Bj |
 1898, 2¢ red, type IV. Horizontal inverted reversed watermark. Position M, booklet pane of 6, o.g., never hinged, rich deep color, Fine, a scarce pane.
Scott No. 279Bj; $1,000. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 279Bj] |
Scott $1,000
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1726 |
BK/ |
279Bk |
 1898, 2¢ red, type IV, vertical watermark. Vertical reversed watermark. Position E, booklet pane of 6, o.g., hinged at top, choice centering, strong color, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 279Bk;
$500. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 279Bk] |
Scott $500
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue - Essays & Proofs
| LotNo. |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
|
| 1727 |
E |
285-E8-293-E7 |
 1898, 1¢-$2 Trans-Miss, bicolor large die essays. On India (285-E8, 286-E8, 287-E9, 288-E5, 289-E4, 290-E4, 291-E8, 292-E6, 293-E7). All hybrids except 4¢, 5¢, 50¢ and
$1, "normal" colors, die sunk on card (200x150mm), very slight toning overall, $1 with water staining in the card area, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott No. 285-E8-293-E7; $5,800.
Complete Images. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 292-E6] |
Scott $5,800
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1728 |
|
285-E8-293E7 |
 1898, 1¢-$2 Trans-Miss, Bicolor Large Die Essays. On India (285-E8, 286-E8, 287-E9, 288-E5, 289-E4, 290-E4, 291-E8, 292-E6, 293-E7). 2¢ and $2 hybrids, others not, "normal"
colors, die sunk on card (200x150mm), toning spots mostly limited to the backs and card surrounds, 8¢ with few spots in the die area, $2.00 with slight toning and spotting overall, still a Fine set.
Scott No.
285-E8-293E7; $5,800.
Complete Images.
(Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 292-E6] |
Scott $5,800
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1729 |
E |
285-E9//292-E6 |
 1898, 1¢//$1 Trans-Miss., Bicolor Large Die Essays on India. Group of 6 different, each die sunk on approx. 77x65mm card, bright colors, comprising 1¢ dark yellow green & black
(285-E9), 4¢ red orange & black (287-E9), 8¢ dusky red & black (289-E4), 10¢ dull dusky violet blue & black (290-E4), 50¢ dull dusky blue green & black (291-E8) and $1 dark violet &
black (292-E6), fresh and Extremely Fine group.
Scott No. 285-E9//292-E6; $4,300.
Complete Images. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 292-E6] |
Scott $4,300
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1730 |
E |
285-E1 |
 1898 (1¢) Trans-Miss., Vignette Large Die Essay. In black, initial state showing no lines in sky and water. On India die sunk on card (150x98mm), India corner tear at bottom left and
light card toning at top, still Very Fine.
Scott No. 285-E1; $2,500. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 285-E1] |
Scott $2,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1731 |
|
285-E4 |
 1898, Trans-Miss., 1¢ Vignette Only Large Die Essay on India, State IV. On 92x84mm card showing full die sinkage, sharp impression, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 285-E4; $2,500.
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THIS 1¢ TRANS-MISS. VIGNETTE-ONLY STATE IV DIE ESSAY.
Incomplete vignette only die with further engraving of entire left side, Marquette's hair is significantly larger and reshaped,
Indian at right darker and robe shadow etched. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 285-E4] |
Scott $2,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1732 |
E |
285-E8 |
 1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss., Dark Yellow Green Bicolor Large Die Essay on India. Die sunk on full 201x152mm card, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine and choice full size example.
Scott No. 285-E8;
$750. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 285-E8] |
Scott $750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1733 |
E |
286-E8 |
 1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss., Dark Bone Brown & Black Bicolor Large Die Essay on India. Die sunk on 201x152mm full size card, Ridgeway dismal dusky orange-yellow orange (13m/3), Very Fine and
choice.
Scott No. 286-E8; $2,000.
A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 2¢ TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DARK BONE BROWN & BLACK BICOLOR LARGE DIE ESSAY.
The 2¢ Trans-Mississippi Bicolor essays come in 13 Scott-listed colors, with
approximately twelve that are unique. These unique colors should not be confused with the one "normal" dark red bicolor essay that is considerably more common. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 286-E8] |
Scott $2,000
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1734 |
P |
286TC a, c, e |
 1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss, trial color proofs on card. Three singles in Purple (very light impression), Blue, and Deep Carmine Rose, large margins, fresh and Very Fine.
Scott No. 286TC
a, c, e; $7,500.
Complete Images.
(Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 286TC a, c, e] |
Scott $7,500
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| 1735 |
P |
286TC a-e |
 1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss, trial color proofs on card. In the five listed shades of Purple, Black, Blue, Brown, and Deep Carmine Rose, each with large margins, fresh, a Very Fine and rare set.
Scott No. 286TC a-e; $12,500.
AN EXTREMELY RARE COMPLETE SET OF THE 2¢ TRANS-MISSISSIPPI TRIAL COLOR CARD PROOFS.
Complete Images.
(Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 286TC a-e] |
Scott $12,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1736 |
E |
287-E8 |
 1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss., Orange Brown & Black Bicolor Large Die Essay on India. Die sunk on full size 201x151mm card, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 287-E8;
$2,000.
A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 4¢ TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ORANGE BROWN & BLACK BICOLOR LARGE DIE ESSAY.
The 4¢ Trans-Mississippi Bicolor E8 Essays come in eleven Scott listed colors, all of which are unique. These unique
colors should not be confused with the two 287-E9 bicolor essays that are considerably more common. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 287-E8] |
Scott $2,000
SOLD for $725.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1737 |
P |
287P1 |
 1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss., orange, large die proof on India. Die sunk on fresh 204x153mm full size card, rich color; tone spot far from die, Very Fine and scarce full size card.
Scott No.
287P1; $850. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 287P1] |
Scott $850
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1738 |
E |
288-E5 |
 1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss., Dim Dusky Blue Bicolor Large Die Essay on India. Die sunk on full 201x152mm card, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine and choice full size example.
Scott No. 288-E5;
$750. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 288-E5] |
Scott $750
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1739 |
E |
289-E4 |
 1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss., Dusky Red Bicolor Large Die Essay on India. Die sunk on full 200x156mm card, Extremely Fine and choice full size example.
Scott No. 289-E4; $750. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 289-E4] |
Scott $750
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
| 1740 |
E |
289-E4 |
 1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss., Dusky Red Bicolor Large Die Essay on India. Die sunk on full 201x153mm card, Very Fine and scarce full size example.
Scott No. 289-E4; $750. (Image1)
Get Market Data for [United States 289-E4] |
Scott $750
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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