**1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue continued...**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1521		292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., very lightly hinged, wonderfully fresh with intense color on bright white, nearly Very Fine, with 2022 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,200. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1522		292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), o.g., lightly hinged, Post Office fresh with flawless color and impression, wonderfully centered and sound, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1997 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,200. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $800-1,200 Currently Opening at...$400.00 Will close during Public Auction
1523	O	292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), Post Office fresh with razor-sharp lines and crisp color, unobtrusively cancelled; a pretty stamp, Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott $675. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 Currently Opening at...$180.00 Will close during Public Auction
1524		292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), block of 4 with horizontal guideline, o.g., very lightly hinged, the bottom stamps appearing never hinged, a beautifully centered positional, pristine and sound with flawless color and razor-sharp detail; bottom left stamp with a single short perforation at left, otherwise Extremely Fine, choice, with 2022 P.F. certificate. Scott $4,800. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $4,000-6,000 Currently Opening at...$2,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1525	O	292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), an alluring single, fresh and sound with exceptional centering and color; double-oval Registry cancels and blue crayon markings, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.S.E. and 2008 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $1,125. Scott $675. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $750-1,000 Currently Opening at...$375.00 Will close during Public Auction
1526	O	292	1898, $1 Trans-Miss. (Scott 292), eye-catching with captivatingly deep color and sharp detail, flawlessly centered with light Chicago double-oval cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, only four stamps grade higher in PSE's Population Report, with 2017 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ XF-SUP 95; $3,000. Scott Stamp Values $4,000. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 292] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,500-2,000 Currently Opening at...$750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1527		293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), bottom margin plate number 613 single, o.g., stamp never hinged, hinged in selvage only, a pretty positional with clean two-toned color and clear impression, Fine to Very Fine, with 2015 P.F. certificate for pair, this position 2. Scott $5,750. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $3,000-4,000 Currently Opening at...$1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1528		293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), o.g., lightly hinged, clean and appealing with crisp detail and bright paper, Fine to Very Fine, with 1978 and 2026 P.F. certificates. Scott $1,900. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,000-1,500 Currently Opening at...$500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1529		293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), o.g., lightly hinged, fresh and wonderfully centered, with solid color and clean detail, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2026 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $2,100. Scott $1,900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,500-2,000 Currently Opening at...$750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1530		293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), regummed, pristine with rich, bright color and exquisite centering; two short perforations at top right, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott $950. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1531	O	293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), wonderfully clean with fresh, two-toned color, solid centering and a faint machine cancel; horizontal guide line captured in bottom perforations, Very Fine, with 1980 and 2026 P.F. certificates. Scott $1,000. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1532	O	293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), block of 4, uncommon multiple, clean on fresh paper, with New York double-oval Registry cancels plus red and blue crayon markings at left; single hinge-reinforced perforation at bottom noted for accuracy, Fine. Scott $6,000. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $3,000-4,000 Currently Opening at...$1,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1533		293	1898, $2 Trans-Miss. (Scott 293), block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged, beautifully centered multiple with fabulous color, without any oxidation than normally plagues this issue; top right stamp with tiny perforation hole tear at lower right, otherwise Very Fine, unquestionably among the nicest remaining #293 blocks available to collectors, with 2009 P.F. certificate. Scott $7,600. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 293] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $4,000-6,000 Currently Opening at...$2,000.00 Will close during Public Auction

**1901 Pan-American Issue**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1534	P	294P1-299P1	1901, Pan-Americans complete, large die proofs (Scott 294P1-299P1), each impression pristine with colors in exquisite registry, on 62 x 50mm India die-sunk on card cut down to 77 x 65mm; 1¢ with light wrinkle and on cream card, others near-pristine on white card, Very Fine, a lovely set. Scott $3,450. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 294P1-299P1] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,000-1,500 Currently Opening at...$500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1535		294-299	1901, Pan-Americans complete, First Day Cover to Germany (Scott 294-299), set of 6, tied by 3 strikes of Washington D.C. double oval cancels with magenta "Sub-Sta. No. 37, Wash. D.C. Registered May 1, 1901" double circle datestamp, New York N.Y. registry label #19449 barely ties 1¢, and purple "19462" registry number handstamp below label, on cover to Munich, Germany; central vertical file fold clear of stamps, Very Fine, approximately 15 examples of the entire set on first day cover have been recorded. Scott $30,000. Despite the lack of backstamps, we have no doubt this cover is a genuine item. First, we know of a cover identical to this one (same addressee, arrangement of stamps, Washington D.C. substation cancel color and location, registry label placement except of course for different label and registry numbers (19468/19450), and that cover is backstamped NY and Munich. Furthermore, there are two other covers with the same arrangement of stamps, Washington D.C. substation cancel color and location, registry label placement addressed in the same hand to Luzerne Switzerland and Abo Finland. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $5,000-7,500 Currently Opening at...$2,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1536		294-299	1901, Pan-Americans complete, unique use from Pago Pago Samoa to Fiji (Scott 294-299), set of 6, tied by individual strikes of "Pago Pago Samoa Dec. 7, 1901" circular datestamps with "Pago-Pago, Samoa Registered Dec. 11, 1901" double circle datestamp over manuscript "Registered" on cover to Suba, Fiji," Apia Samoa Dec. 20 1901" backstamp; vertical crease at left edge clear of stamps, Very Fine. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $2,000-3,000 Currently Opening at...$1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1537		294-299	1901, Pan-Americans complete (Scott 294-299), neatly arranged by value on Registered cover from Coshocton, Ohio to Schorndorf, Württemberg; stamps cancelled by either flag postmark (July 20, 1901) or by small handstamped killer cancel; New York Registry Exchange Label (#FX-NY1a(inspection invited)) at lower left; reverse with Coshocton three-line Registered handstamp, New York July 21 transit, violet encircled "H/7/21/1901" handstamp and Schorndor Aug. 2 receiver; 1¢ and 8¢ with small corner stains from the unusual small killer, still Very Fine. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 294-299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 Currently Opening at...$180.00 Will close during Public Auction
1538		294	*1901, 1¢ Pan-American, First Day Cover* (Scott 294),** stamp with intense colors, tied on unsealed circular rate cover to Albion, Neb. by Lawrence, Kan. flag machine cancel dated May 1, 1901; corner wear and light soiling of minor consequence, Fine to Very Fine. Only 14 First Day uses known (six on card, eight on cover). Scott $5,000. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 294] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $2,500-3,500 Currently Opening at...$1,300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1539	O	294a	1901, 1¢ Pan-American, center inverted (Scott 294a), attention-grabbing with profound color and lacking the usual thins and creases; reperforated at right and bottom, Fine to Very Fine appearance, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $22,500. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 294a] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $7,500-10,000 Currently Opening at...$3,750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1540		295	1901, 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with rich color and crisp detail; a choice example, Superb, only five 98Js grade higher in PSE's Population Report, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ SUP 98; $900. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 295] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction
1541		295	*1901, 2¢ Pan-American, First Day Cover* (Scott 295), attractive single (natural straight edge at top) tied on cover to Waterbury, Conn. by seven-bar Bridgeport, Conn. machine postmark of May 1, 1901; next-day Waterbury flag cancel receiver on back; sound with insert showing 1956 purchase price, Very Fine. Scott $2,750. (Image)** Get Market Data for [United States 295] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $2,000-3,000 Currently Opening at...$1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1542		295 var.	1901, 2¢ Pan-American, "high train" variety (Scott 295 var.), block of 4, o.g., hinge remnants, sound with vignette shifted dramatically forward and up, the smokestack fully into carmine frame, Fine, a handsome and highly collectible variety. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 295 var.] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction
1543		296	1901, 4¢ Pan-American (Scott 296), top margin plate number 1145 strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, sound and Post Office fresh with rich color and clean impression, plus running initials in selvage, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $650. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 296] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1544		296	1901, 4¢ Pan-American (Scott 296), o.g., never hinged, pristine jumbo with rich, warm color and sharp detail, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90J. SMQ XF 90J; $600. Scott $170. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 296] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $325-500 Currently Opening at...$170.00 Will close during Public Auction
1545		296	1901, 4¢ Pan-American (Scott 296), Bright, sharp impression, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1999 P.F. certificate, 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95J, and 2020 P.F. certificate graded XF-SUP 95J. SMQ XF-SUP 95J; $2,100. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (Image4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 296] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,500-2,000 Currently Opening at...$750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1546		296a	1901, 4¢ Pan-American, center inverted (Scott 296a), disturbed o.g., beautifully centered with bold, rich color and crisp detail; small hinge thin at center, otherwise Very Fine, a choice example of this sought-after error, ex "Newport", with 2007 P.F. and 2016 P.S.E. certificates. Scott $80,000. A special printing, the 4¢ invert was not regularly issued, distributed only through two official channels. Most all without "Specimen" overprint have disturbed o.g., and nearly all have thins due to being removed from an album page. This example is nicer than most. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 296a] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $25,000-35,000 Currently Opening at...$12,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1547		298	1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with intense color and superior centering; a pretty stamp, Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $425. Scott $220. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 298] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $300-400 Currently Opening at...$150.00 Will close during Public Auction
1548		298	1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), Fresh color retained, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2007 and 2021 P.S.E. certificates graded XF-SUP 95J. SMQ XF-SUP 95J; $2,500. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 298] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,500-2,000 Currently Opening at...$750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1549		298	1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), block of four, along with single 1¢ Trans-Mississippi (#285) uprating 1¢ Columbian entire (#U438) sent Registered from Boston to Stockholm, Sweden; all cancelled/tied by "Boston/Camb/Mass" double-oval postmarks, with violet four-line Registry handstamp (June 10, 1901) at lower left, blue straightline Registry number 65535 at lower right, and New York, NY Registry Office Exchange Label (#FX-NY1a(inspection invited)) partially placed over indicium; violet Boston (June 10) double-ring and black New York (June 11) double-oval Registry cancels on reverse, along with light violet encircled "C/6/11/1901" and black Stockholm (June 21) receiver; a couple small portions of side flap missing but otherwise completely intact, Very Fine. A captivating and attractive triple-issue franking, with 1983 P.F. certificate. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 298] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1550		299	1901, 10¢ Pan-American (Scott 299), o.g., never hinged, pristine with rich color and crisp vignette, near-perfectly centered, Extremely Fine to Superb, only four stamps grade higher in PSE's Population Report, with 2026 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ XF-SUP 95; $1,875. Scott Stamp Values $2,750. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $1,500-2,000 Currently Opening at...$750.00 Will close during Public Auction
1551		299	1901, 10¢ Pan-American (Scott 299), beautifully centered and rich colors, as fresh as the day it was printed over 125 years ago, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $575. Scott $300. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 299] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 Currently Opening at...$180.00 Will close during Public Auction

**1902-1908 Second Bureau Issue**
LotNo.	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description
1552	BK	300b	1903, 1¢ blue green, booklet pane of 6 (Scott 300b), position A; a choice pane, o.g., never hinged, fresh, solid, and incredibly well centered, Extremely Fine. Scott $1,150. (Image) Get Market Data for [United States 300b] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1553		302	1903, 3¢ bright violet (Scott 302), o.g., never hinged, a choice Second Bureau with proof-like color and clarity, wonderfully centered on fresh paper, Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ XF 90; $350. Scott $140. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 302] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $250-350 Currently Opening at...$180.00 Will close during Public Auction
1554		304	1903, 5¢ blue (Scott 304), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with rich color and deep lines, sound with appealing centering, Extremely Fine, with print-out of P.F. certificate #444047 graded XF 90 and noting previous cert #154301. SMQ XF 90; $400. Scott $150. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 304] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $250-325 Currently Opening at...$170.00 Will close during Public Auction
1555		307	1903, 10¢ pale red brown (Scott 307), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh with fiery color and sharp detail, well centered amid near-jumbo margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate. Scott $150. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 307] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $200-300 Currently Opening at...$100.00 Will close during Public Auction
1556		309	1903, 15¢ olive green (Scott 309), right margin single with plate number, Wonderfully printed and clean, o.g., never hinged,; natural gum bend, Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90 and 2003 P.F. certificate. SMQ XF 90; $1,250. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 309] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $800-1,200 Currently Opening at...$400.00 Will close during Public Auction
1557		311	1903, $1 black (Scott 311), o.g., lightly hinged, sound and Post Office fresh with razor-sharp detail in rich color, Very Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott $575. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 311] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $350-500 Currently Opening at...$180.00 Will close during Public Auction
1558		312	1903, $2 dark blue (Scott 312), o.g., lightly hinged, crisply printed in bright color; faintest of perforation tip toning, otherwise nearly Very Fine, with 1983 P.F. certificate. Scott $825. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 312] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $400-600 Currently Opening at...$200.00 Will close during Public Auction
1559		312	1903, $2 dark blue (Scott 312), o.g., lightly hinged, a stellar stamp with bold color, clean impression and superior centering, looking to have been printed yesterday, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2013 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ VF-XF 85; $1,150. Scott $825. (Image) (Image2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 312] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $800-1,200 Currently Opening at...$400.00 Will close during Public Auction
1560	O	312	1903, $2 dark blue (Scott 312), a lovely stamp with immense color depth, cleanly printed on bright paper with a New York double-oval postmark, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of just six stamps to grade thus, with only two higher, in PSE's Population Report, with 2004 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ XF-SUP 95; $1,500. Scott Stamp Values $1,200. (Image) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [United States 312] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census	Estimate $600-800 Currently Opening at...$300.00 Will close during Public Auction

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