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1895 First Bureau Issue, Watermarked continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2721 nh 269 image1895, 4¢ dark brown, D.L. watermark (Scott 269), bottom margin plate number 460 strip of 10 with imprint and part arrow, o.g., never hinged, sound with all perforations intact, cleanly printed in bold, rich color; selvage at left and bottom wide, Fine to Very Fine, Scott value as plate number strip of 3 plus singles.
Scott $1,325. (Image)

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Estimate $300-400
Currently Opening at...$150.00
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2722 nh 270 image1895, 5¢ chocolate, D.L. watermark (Scott 270), o.g., never hinged, a simply beautiful stamp, flawless in all respects, looking like it was printed yesterday, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2025 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $775.
Scott $105. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $600-800
Currently Opening at...$375.00
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2723 og 271a image1895, 6¢ dull brown, USIR watermark (Scott 271a), lightly disturbed o.g., warm color and detailed impression, Fine(as are virtually all known o.g. examples), The Philatelic Foundation has certified 2 pairs (including one with plate no. and imprint), a strip of 3 (which has been broken either into a pair and single or 3 singles, but not all stamps have an "I" or "R" watermark) and 7 singles (4 sound). Stamp Auction Network has offered a 271a single 9 times since its inception and includes a 14 year gap between 2011 and 2025. Most are poorly centered. Only one is never hinged, but it is reperfed., with 2009 P.F. certificate.
Scott $15,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
Currently Opening at...$1,500.00
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2724 nh 272 image1895, 8¢ violet brown, D.L. watermark (Scott 272), o.g., never hinged, a beauty with sharp detail in bold color, sound with outstanding centering, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates.
Scott $210. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Estimate $350-500
Currently Opening at...$180.00
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2725 nh 272 image1895, 8¢ violet brown, D.L. watermark (Scott 272), bottom margin plate number 928 and imprint strip of 3, o.g., never hinged, with commanding color and sharp lines, attractively centered on pristine paper; a pretty item, Very Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF 80.
SMQ VF 80; $630 as singles.
Scott $750. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $400-600
Currently Opening at...$325.00
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2726 O 272a image1895, 8¢ violet brown, USIR watermark (Scott 272a), target cancel, gorgeous dark color on brilliant white paper, complete sideways "R" watermark, Very Fine, approximately 65 used examples known, many with either poor centering or condition, this example in sound Very Fine condition and with a complete "R" watermark is a true condition rarity for this issue., with 1993 A.P.S. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded VF 80.
SMQ VF 80; $950.
Scott $950. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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2727 nh 273 image1895, 10¢ dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 273), full wide top margin plate number 64 and imprint strip of 3, o.g., never hinged, sound with appealing color and impression, fresh with gargantuan selvage, Very Fine, with 2025 P.S.E. certificate for strip of ten.
Scott $1,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Currently Opening at...$300.00
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2728 nh 273 image1895, 10¢ dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 273), full wide top margin single, o.g., never hinged, pristine with rich color and sharp detail; three balanced margins (right closer) on like-new paper, the selvage able to fit another stamp, Very Fine, with photocopy of 2025 P.S.E. certificate for strip of ten.
Scott $300. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Currently Opening at...$100.00
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2729 nh 274 image1895, 15¢ dark blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 274), bottom margin plate number 52 single, o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with deep lines and intense color, sound with choice centering, Extremely Fine, with 1994 (photocopy for strip of three, this position 3) and 2015 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $1,450.
Scott $600. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $1,500-2,000
Currently Opening at...$750.00
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2730 O 274 image1895, 15¢ dark blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 274), light and face-free duplex cancel, deep dark color on bright white paper, exceptionally well centered, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95.
Scott $18. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Currently Opening at...$250.00
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2731 nh 275 image1895, 50¢ orange, D.L. watermark (Scott 275), o.g., never hinged, fresh with bright color and sharp detail, cleanly centered with all perforations clear; tiny scuff, perforation disc indent, otherwise Fine to Very Fine, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $725. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $250-350
Currently Opening at...$130.00
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2732 og 276 image1895, $1 black, type I, D.L. watermark (Scott 276), o.g., hinge remnant, Post Office fresh with proof-like presentation on pristine paper, prettier than its grade; single short perforation at bottom, otherwise Very Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $600. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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2733 og 276A image1895, $1 black, type II, D.L. watermark (Scott 276A), o.g., very lightly hinged, intense color and proof quality impression, completely sound, Fine example with tremendous visual appeal, with 1995 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,250. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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2734 O 277 image1895, $2 bright blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 277), New York City registry double oval cancel, deep rich color on fresh white paper, Choice Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate.
Scott $400. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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2735 og 277a image1895, $2 dark blue, D.L. watermark (Scott 277a), o.g. with hinge marks, gorgeous dark shade and a very detailed impression, Very Fine and stunning, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott $900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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2736 og 278 image1895, $5 dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 278), deep rich color on brilliant white paper; small crease at top only visible when drying, Very Fine appearance, with 2005 P.F. certificate.
Scott $1,900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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2737 O 278 image1895, $5 dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 278), Post Office fresh with intense color and sharp lines, in superior centering with double-oval cancels, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $775.
Scott $600. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $400-600
Currently Opening at...$200.00
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2738 O 278 image1895, $5 dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 278), Post Office fresh with compelling color and deep, crisp lines, in balanced margins of pure white and with light boxed cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $1,250.
Scott $600. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $800-1,200
Currently Opening at...$650.00
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2739 O 278 image1895, $5 dark green, D.L. watermark (Scott 278), gem-quality with immense color depth, mathematical centering, and a light, unobtrusive cancel; bright and sound, Extremely Fine to Superb, only seven stamps grade thus, with just five higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $3,750.
Scott $600. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Currently Opening at...$1,900.00
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1898 First Bureau Issue, UPU colors
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2740 nh 279Bc image1898, 2¢ rose carmine, type IV (Scott 279Bc), o.g., never hinged, clean and sound with attractive color and clean lines, Fine to Very Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate for pair, this position 2.
Scott $850. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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2741 nhbl 282 image1898, 6¢ lake (Scott 282), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, with incredibly deep color and solid perforations; a pretty block, Fine to Very Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate.
Scott $560 as singles. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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2742 nh 282C image1898, 10¢ brown, type I (Scott 282C), o.g., never hinged, clean and sound with rich, bold color and clear impression, Very Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF 80.
SMQ VF 80; $525.
Scott $525. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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2743 nh 282C image1898, 10¢ brown, type I (Scott 282C), o.g., never hinged, choice example with crisp detail in bright color, sound and clean with superior centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $850.
Scott $525. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2744 E 285-E8//291-E8 image1898, 1¢//50¢ Trans-Miss. bicolor essays (Scott 285-E8//291-E8), die on India, die sunk on card, pristine quartet comprising 1¢, 8¢, 10¢ and 50¢ essays (#285-E8, 289-E4, 290-E4 and 291-E8); all on 62 x 50mm India die-sunk on 202 x 152mm card (10¢ 129mm tall); wonderful additions to any Trans-Mississippi collection, Very Fine.
Scott $3,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images)

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Currently Opening at...$1,000.00
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2745 P 285P1//293P1 image1898, Trans-Miss. large die proofs, group of eight (Scott 285P1//293P1), complete less the $1 value, each on 83 x 68mm India die-sunk on cut-down card measuring 105 x 87mm; crisp impressions and generally bright, fresh color; heavy toning mostly to card though affecting India on several, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $6,950. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Currently Opening at...$750.00
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2746 P 285P1-293P1 image1898, Trans-Miss. complete, large die proofs (Scott 285P1-293P1), in expected crisp detail on 60 x 50mm India die-sunk on 200 x 151mm cards; toning from previous storage, otherwise Very Fine.
Scott $6,050. (PDF for this Lot) (Image)

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Currently Opening at...$1,000.00
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2747 P 285P2-293P2 image1898, Trans-Miss. complete, "Roosevelt" small die proofs (Scott 285P2-293P2), on original gray card backing, the $1 with extra card at bottom with the "1898" label from Roosevelt album, beautiful colors, Extremely Fine, ex Dragon.
Scott $6,750.


The white wove paper on which they are printed is of a fibrous nature. The margins are small, seldom being more than 3-5mm in width. Values are for proofs affixed to the original gray card backing. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
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2748 nh 287 image1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 287), o.g., never hinged, a gorgeous stamp with vivacious color and superior centering on bright white paper; couple tiny inclusions not noted on accompanying certificates, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2004 and 2019 P.S.E. certificates, each graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95; $4,250. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $3,500-5,000
Currently Opening at...$2,200.00
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2749 nh 288 image1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 288), o.g., never hinged, one to pique your interest, with incredible color depth, crisp lines, and centering prettier than its grade; outstanding eye appeal, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $650.
Scott $290. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Currently Opening at...$325.00
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2750 nh 288 image1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 288), o.g., never hinged, a spectacular jumbo with proof-like detail in bold color, mathematically centered amid wide margins of white, Extremely Fine to Superb, only two stamps grade thus, with just seven higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 2003 and 2020 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ XF-SUP 95J; $4,000.
Scott $290. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $3,000-4,000
Currently Opening at...$2,000.00
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2751 nhbl 288 image1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 288), horizontal block of 10 from the lower right pane of plate no. 618, separated into blocks of 6 & 4 and, unfortunately, split between the imprint and the plate number, o.g., never hinged, fresh and nicely centered with a straight edge at the left, Fine to Very Fine. Still a lovely showpiece.
Scott $2,900 ++. (Image)

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Estimate $1,000-1,500
Currently Opening at...$500.00
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2752 nh 290 image1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 290), o.g., never hinged, a beauty with intense color on like-new paper, sound with near-perfect centering, Superb, a Top of the Pop, one of just seven stamps to attain this highest grade in PSE's Population Report, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98.
SMQ SUP 98; $15,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $12,000-15,000
Currently Opening at...$6,000.00
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2753 nh 290 image1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 290), o.g., never hinged, a choice, fresh example with attention-grabbing color depth and superior centering, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $950.
Scott $400. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Estimate $750-1,000
Currently Opening at...$475.00
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2754 og 291 image1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 291), o.g., small hinge remnant at center, phenomenal color and proof like impression, Extremely Fine and absolutely gorgeous; good luck finding a better looking sound example.
Scott $600. (Image)

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Currently Opening at...$400.00
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2755 nh 292 image1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with immense color depth and razor-sharp detail, all in superior centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1982 and 2021 P.F. certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 85.
SMQ VF-XF 85; $4,700.
Scott $3,750. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Estimate $3,500-5,000
Currently Opening at...$2,400.00
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2756 og 292 image1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., small thin hinge remnant made from selvage at top center, stunning deep dark color on crisp fresh white paper and featuring exceptional centering within nicely balanced margins, Extremely Fine a wonderful stamp.
Scott $1,200. (Image)

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2757 og 292 image1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., barely hinged (if at all), incredible dark color on bright white paper, Fine, a stunningly beautiful stamp, only 56,900 were issued to postmasters; an unknown quantity was destroyed in March 1900.
Scott $1,200. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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2758 og 292 image1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., barest trace of hinge, intense dark color and highly detailed impression on brilliant white paper, Very Fine and choice.
Scott $1,200. (Image)

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2759 ng 292 image1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), regummed, wonderful color and strong impression, choice centering, Very Fine.
Scott $750. (Image)

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2760 O 292 image1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), an attention-grabber with deep, intense color on bright white paper with neatly struck oval grid (duplex?) cancels, Extremely Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate graded XF 90.
SMQ XF 90; $1,125.
Scott $675. (Image) (Image2) (All Images)

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Currently Opening at...$375.00
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