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1894 First Bureau Issue, Unwatermarked continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1121 nh/ogbl 260 image1894, 50¢ orange, unwatermarked (Scott 260), block of 4, clean and bright with clear impression and sound perforations; top stamps lightly hinged, bottom never hinged, Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate graded F 70.
SMQ F 70; $1,550 as singles.
Scott $3,850 as singles. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 260] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1122 ng 263 image1894, $5 dark green, unwatermarked (Scott 263), regummed, fresh-faced with deep lines and color; top margin added and a small thin, Very Fine appearance, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $2,100. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 263] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction
1123 ogbl 263 image1894, $5 dark green, unwatermarked (Scott 263), block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged, crisply printed in bold color on bright white paper, Fine to Very Fine, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $20,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 263] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $6,000-8,000
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1895 First Bureau Issue, Watermarked
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1124 nh 264 image1895, 1¢ blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 264), single with plate number, symmetrically framed design, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $340. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 264] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1125 nh 264 image1895, 1¢ blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 264), full wide top margin plate number 98 strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, a gorgeous positional, fresh and sound with enticing color and exceptional centering, Extremely Fine, a choice wide top, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $375 as singles.
Scott $65. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 264] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1126 nhbl 264 image1895, 1¢ blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 264), right margin plate number 440 block of 40 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, sound and Post Office fresh with bright color and clean detail, natural straight edge at left capturing partial guide line, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,045 as plate & 34 singles. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 264] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $275.00
Will close during Public Auction
1127 nh 265 image1895, 2¢ carmine, type I, D.L. watermark (Scott 265), right margin plate number 88 strip of 8 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with exceptionally rich color and clean detail; top stamp with natural straight edge at top and part arrow in selvage, Very Fine.
Scott $850 as strip & 5 singles. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 265] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $350-500
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1128 nh 267 image1895, 2¢ deep carmine, type III, D.L. watermark (Scott 267 var.), full wide top margin plate number 181 strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, a beauty with incredible color and sharp detail, sound with top selvage high enough to fit another stamp (and then some), Very Fine, choice item for the early plate number specialist, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $58. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 267] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction
1129 nh 267c image1899, 2¢ rose carmine, type III, D.L. watermark (Scott 267c), o.g., never hinged, the picture of perfection, with radiant color on immaculate paper, crisply printed with near-perfect centering, Extremely Fine, a Pop Topper, PSE's Population Report noting just one stamp—in any condition—at this highest grade, with 2000 P.S.E. and 2020 P.S.A.G. certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $7,500.
Scott $3,500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 267c] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $5,000-7,500
SOLD for $7,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1130 nh 270 image1895, 5¢ chocolate, D.L. watermark (Scott 270), flawless, untouched freshness, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $850. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 270] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $750-900
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction
1131 nh 270 image1895, 5¢ chocolate, D.L. watermark (Scott 270), full wide top right plate number 164 strip of 10 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with flowing color and crisp detail, sound with all perforations intact—no small feat given the selvage height, Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,110 as strip & 7 singles. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 270] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction
1132 Pbl 271P5 image1895, 6¢ dull brown, imperf proof on stamp paper (Scott 271P5), left margin arrow block of 4, o.g., hinged, fresh-faced with rich color and alluring detail, all on bright, clean paper; top left stamp with a small thin spot; inclusion at position 4 not noted on accompanying certificate, otherwise Very Fine, only 300 issued, with 2020 P.F. certificate.
Scott $825. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 271P5] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1133 nh 273 image1895, 10¢ dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 273), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with pastel color on bright white paper, Very Fine, with 2009 P.F. certificate graded VF 80.
SMQ VF 80; $280.
Scott $300. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 273] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1134 nh 274 image1895, 15¢ dark blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 274), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with outstanding color, clarity and centering, Extremely Fine, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $1,450.
Scott $600. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,200-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1135 nh 274 image1895, 15¢ dark blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 274), full wide top margin plate number 52 strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, fresh with deep lines and robust color, the top selvage high enough to fit another stamp with room to spare; a couple separations in top ungummed portion of selvage only, Fine to Very Fine, a grand wide top example, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded F-VF 75.
SMQ F-VF 75.
Scott $2,200. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 274] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction
1136 nh 275 image1895, 50¢ orange, D.L. watermark (Scott 275), o.g., never hinged, fresh with bright color; tiny scuff, perforation disc indent, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $725. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 275] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1137 og 276 image1895, $1 black, type I, D.L. watermark (Scott 276), o.g., hinged, Post Office fresh with proof-like presentation on pristine paper, prettier than its grade; single short perforation at bottom, Fine to Very Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $600. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 276] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1138 og 276 image1895, $1 black, type I, D.L. watermark (Scott 276), bottom margin plate number 76 strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., hinged, fresh with sharp detail in crisp black, sound with attractive centering, Fine to Very Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $3,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 276] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $1,500-2,000
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1139 S 277S image1895, $2 dark blue, D.L. watermark, overprinted "Specimen" (Scott 277S), highly symmetrical appearance, Specimens are currently unpriced in the SMQ; a regular 277 has a graded value that is three times the VF 80 price, which would make this a $900 valuation, o.g., previously hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $2,850 as regular stamp.
Scott $300 as specimen. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 277S] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $750-1,000
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction
1140 nh 277 image1895, $2 bright blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 277), o.g., never hinged, an attention-grabber with luxuriant color and clean impression, all on bright white paper with superior centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, only one stamp grades thus, with just three higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 2021 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $4,850.
Scott $2,900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 277] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $3,500-5,000
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
1141 og 277 image1895, $2 bright blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 277), bottom margin plate number 84 strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., hinged, fresh-faced with fulsome color on bright paper; left stamp with added corner perforation at top left; hinge-reinforced separations between left and center stamps, otherwise Very Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott $4,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 277] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1142 og 278 image1895, $5 dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 278), o.g., very lightly hinged, immaculate with strong color and appealing centering, nearly Very Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $1,900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 278] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
1143 ngbl 278 image1895, $5 dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 278), block of 4, regummed, a face-fresh multiple with rich color crisply printed on bright white paper; small faults, Very Fine appearance, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $8,500. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 278] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $3,500-5,000
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1144 O 278 image1895, $5 dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 278), intensely colored on pristine paper, sound with double-oval New York Registry cancels, all with superior centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2022 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $775.
Scott $600. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 278] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $600-800
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1898 First Bureau Issue, UPU colors
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1145 nh 279 image1898, 1¢ deep green (Scott 279), strong centering throughout, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $375. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 279] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $300-400
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
1146 BKSnh 279BjS image1900, 2¢ red, type IV, booklet pane of 6, "Specimen" overprint (Scott 279BjS), o.g., never hinged, pristine booklet with crisp detail and alluring color, sound with superior centering, Extremely Fine, unpriced in SMQ, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90.
Scott $750. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 279BjS] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $1,000-1,500
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction
1147 nh 280 image1898, 4¢ rose brown (Scott 280), sparkling crisp brightness, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2022 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $850. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 280] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $750-900
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction
1148 nh 280 image1898, 4¢ rose brown (Scott 280), top margin plate number 791 strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., stamp never hinged, hinged in selvage only, Post Office fresh with rich, deep color; sound and alluring, Fine to Very Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $300. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 280] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $200-300
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction
1149 nh 282 image1898, 6¢ lake (Scott 282), full wide bottom margin plate number 924 strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, eye-catching with rich color and sharp detail, nicely centered with massive selvage, Very Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $475. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 282] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $250-350
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1150 nh 282C image1898, 10¢ brown, type I (Scott 282C), wide top margin plate number 519 strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with strong color on clean paper, an attractive piece, Fine to Very Fine, with 2017 P.S.A.G. certificate.
Scott $1,750. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 282C] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $800-1,200
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1151 nhbl 284 image1898, 15¢ olive green (Scott 284), block of 16, o.g., never hinged, a grand survivor, fresh and crisp with all perforations intact, Fine to Very Fine, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $7,600 as singles. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 284] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1152 nh 285 image1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 285), magnificently crisp brightness, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $625. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 285] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-750
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
1153 nhbl 285 image1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 285), left full pane of 50 with plate number 592 and imprint, o.g., never hinged, fresh with full wide top and left selvage, stamps with deep color and clean impression; positions 46 & 47 with a small gum disturbance, minor separations at left and right, otherwise Very Fine, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $4,450 as plates & singles. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 285] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $2,500-3,500
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
1154 nh 286 image1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 286), radiant, sparkling example, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $625. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 286] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $500-700
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
1155 nhbl 286 image1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 286), left full pane of 50 with plate number 627 and imprint, o.g., never hinged, clean with deep lines on bright paper; position 3 with a tear, perforation separations at left, Fine+.
Scott $4,355 as plates & singles. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 286] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1156 nh 287 image1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 287), truly flawless freshness, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $4,250. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 287] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $3,500-4,500
SOLD for $3,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
1157 nhbl 287 image1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 287), plate block of 8 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, an attractive plate with deep color and sound perforations throughout; natural straight edge at left, a small gum disturbance in selvage, Fine.
Scott $3,900 as plate & 2 singles. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 287] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $1,000-1,500
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
1158 nhbl 287 image1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 287), right full pane of 50 with plate number 599 and imprint, o.g., never hinged, remarkably fresh with bright color on like-new paper, solidly centered; position 5 with a small gum wrinkle, Fine to Very Fine, with 2025 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $18,850 as plates & singles. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 287] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $7,500-10,000
SOLD for $6,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1159 E 288-E5 image1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. bicolor essay, dim dusky blue frame with black vignette (Scott 288-E5), die on India, die sunk on card, pristine impression with lustrous color, the India measuring 63 x 52mm, the card 191 x 146mm; card with minor edge and corner wear, otherwise Very Fine, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $750. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 288-E5] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
1160 S 288SE image1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss., overprinted "Specimen" type E (Scott 288SE), eye-catching vibrant proof-like color, fresh look, specimens are currently unpriced in the SMQ, a regular #285 in grade of 95 carries a 400% premium which would make this item at least $1000, o.g., previously hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, Specimen examples are exceedingly scarce and uncommon in any quality yet alone in this high grade, with 2022 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $425 for regular stamp.
Scott $250. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Get Market Data for [United States 288SE] Visual Pricing Guide Sample Census

Estimate $750-1,000
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction

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