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**1893 Columbian Issue continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
701		243	1893, Columbian, $3 yellow green (Scott 243), o.g., previously hinged, beautifully printed, with color and paper fresh and bright, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate, the PF website shows a newer certificate #466114, stating "natural diagonal gum crease. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 243]	Scott $1,350 Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
702		243	1893, Columbian, $3 yellow green (Scott 243), o.g., previously hinged, Post Office fresh in all respects, Fine to Very Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 243]	Scott $1,350 Suggested Bid $400-600 SOLD for $900.00 Will close during Public Auction
703	o	243	1893, Columbian, $3 yellow green (Scott 243), a glorious stamp with perfect printing and centering, its New York Registry cancel lightly struck, Extremely Fine to Superb, a top-notch dollar-value Columbian, only ten stamps at this grade, with just two higher, according to PSE's Population Report, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-Sup 95. SMQ XF-SUP 95; $4,850. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 243]	Scott $750 Suggested Bid $4,000-5,000 SOLD for $2,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
704	o	243	1893, Columbian, $3 yellow green (Scott 243), in strong color on clean paper, with a lightly struck cancel (plus hints of a second cancel in red at upper left), Extremely Fine, a great example, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $1,900. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 243]	Scott $750 Suggested Bid $1,500-2,000 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
705		244	1893, Columbian, $4 crimson lake (Scott 244), o.g., lightly hinged, with intense, radiating color on fresh paper; margins with near-perfect balance, Extremely Fine, a great stamp, with 2019 P.S.A.G. certificate graded 90. SMQ XF 90; $4,150. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 244]	Scott $2,000 Suggested Bid $2,500-3,500 SOLD for $3,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
706		244	1893, Columbian, $4 crimson lake (Scott 244), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), with intoxicating color depth and clean detail, all on like-new paper; gum soaked perforation at top left corner, reperforated, Fine+, with 1978 P.F. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 244]	Scott $2,000 Suggested Bid $500-750 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
707	()	244	1893, Columbian, $4 crimson lake (Scott 244), unused without gum, with fresh, clean color; extraneous mark to right of Columbus; two filled thins, Fine to Very Fine appearance. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 244]	Scott $1,000 Suggested Bid $250-350 SOLD for $425.00 Will close during Public Auction
708	o	244	1893, Columbian, $4 crimson lake (Scott 244), with black double-oval plus blue crayon cancels; stamp with fresh color on clean paper, with superior centering; small tear in bottom left margin, corner crease at bottom right, Very Fine to Extremely Fine appearance, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 244]	Scott $950 Suggested Bid $350-500 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
709		244a	1893, Columbian, $4 rose carmine (Scott 244a), o.g., previously hinged, a lovely example of this pretty shade; paper clean and fresh; tiny gum thin not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Fine to Very Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 244a]	Scott $2,000 Suggested Bid $750-1,000 SOLD for $750.00 Will close during Public Auction
710	P	245P3	1893, Columbian, $5 black, plate proof on India (Scott 245P3), vertical pair, Extremely Fine. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 245P3]	Scott $1,050 Suggested Bid $500-750 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
711		245	1893, Columbian, $5 black (Scott 245), o.g., lightly hinged, with rich color, crisp detail and well-balanced margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a good looking stamp, with 2008 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $3,250. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 245]	Scott $2,300 Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 SOLD for $3,250.00 Will close during Public Auction
712		245	1893, Columbian, $5 black (Scott 245), o.g., hinged, fresh with solid color and clear impression, almost Very Fine, with 2018 P.F. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 245]	Scott $2,300 Suggested Bid $1,200-1,500 SOLD for $1,700.00 Will close during Public Auction
713		245	1893, Columbian, $5 black (Scott 245), disturbed o.g., fresh and clean with strong color and detail, Fine to Very Fine, with 2020 Crowe certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 245]	Scott $2,300 Suggested Bid $750-1,000 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
714	()	245	1893, Columbian, $5 black (Scott 245), unused without gum, in deep color with sharp detail; paper fresh with nicely balanced margins; reperforated at left, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, with 2020 Crowe certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 245]	Scott $1,150 Suggested Bid $350-500 SOLD for $550.00 Will close during Public Auction
715	o	245	1893, Columbian, $5 black (Scott 245), precision printed in intense color on bright paper, with double-oval Cranford, N.J. cancel lightly struck, Extremely Fine, a remarkable example in outstanding quality, with 1996 and 2009 P.F., plus 2005 P.S.E. certificate, the latter two each graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $2,850. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 245]	Scott $1,150 Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 SOLD for $2,400.00 Will close during Public Auction
716	o	245	1893, Columbian, $5 black (Scott 245), wonderfully bright, with "3" duplex face-free, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, an enticing stamp, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $1,750. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 245]	Scott $1,150 Suggested Bid $1,500-1,800 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction

**1894-1898 Bureau Issues**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
717	P	247P4//278P4	1894, 1¢ to $5 group, plate proofs on card (Scott 247P4//278P4), blocks of 4, five different proofs, 247P4, 248P4, 256P4, 277P4 and 278P4, pristine and fresh, Extremely Fine. (Image) (Image2) Get Market Data for [United States 247P4//278P4]	Scott $6,200 Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000 SOLD for $1,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
718		248	1894, 2¢ pink, type I (Scott 248), o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), fresh and clean with soft pastel color and mathematical centering, Extremely Fine to Superb, a gorgeous stamp, with 2000 P.F. certificate for original vertical pair, this position 1. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 248]	Scott $30 Suggested Bid $200-300 SOLD for $150.00 Will close during Public Auction
719		249	1894, 2¢ carmine lake, type I (Scott 249), o.g., never hinged, a huge stamp with clean color, impression and paper—it could have been bought new yesterday, Extremely Fine, with 1998 P.F. certificate. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 249]	Scott $450 Suggested Bid $1,000-1,500 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
720	/	249	1894, 2¢ carmine lake, type I (Scott 249), block of 4, o.g., 3 stamps never hinged, top left stamp barest trace of hinge, in deep, luxuriant color with proof-like detail; fresh and sound; reperforated, Fine to Very Fine, a scarce multiple. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 249]	Scott $1,500 Suggested Bid $400-600 SOLD for $800.00 Will close during Public Auction

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