Providence, R.I., 1898 reprint, 10¢ gray black (Scott 10X2), large margins all around (this is probably a top right sheet margin example), without gum as issued, Extremely Fine. Scott $160 Est. $150-200 (Image)
Scott $160 Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 130.00
Sold...US$ 130.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:51:45 EST
Sold For 130
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 86
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Cat No: 12
1856, 5¢ red brown (Scott 12), vibrant color and intense shade with three large margins, the bottom just touching design, light red grid cancel, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $875 Est. $300-400 (Image)
Scott $875 Est. $300-400
Opening US$ 225.00
Sold...US$ 225.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:52:22 EST
Sold For 225
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 87
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Cat No: 17
1851, 12¢ gray black (Scott 17), large margins including part of frameline of adjoining stamp at top, deep color and impression, unobtrusive red cancel; small thin, otherwise Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott $280 Est. $100-150 (Image)
Scott $280 Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:53:37 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 88
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Cat No: 30A
1860, 5¢ brown, type II (Scott 30A), gorgeous centering and excellent color, red grid cancel; reperfed at left, magnificent Extremely Fine appearance, with 2019 P.F. certificate. Scott $300 Est. $150-200 (Image)
Scott $300 Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:54:26 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 89
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Cat No: 71
1861, 30¢ orange (Scott 71), nicely centered with bright fresh color, neat cork cancel, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $210 Est. $75-100 (Image)
Scott $210 Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:55:03 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 90
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Cat No: 73
1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), an attractive Black Jack, quite fresh, o.g., very lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $325 Est. $100-150 (Image)
Scott $325 Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:55:35 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 93
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Cat No: 86
1867, 1¢ blue, E. grill (Scott 86), well centered within very large margins, and with clearly impressed grill, beautiful cancel, Very Fine. Scott $425 Est. $200-300 (Image)
Scott $425 Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:57:14 EST
Sold For 140
1847-1938 Issues
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 59
Symbol:
Cat No: 1
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), well centered within huge margins including parts of the next stamp at top, tied by Boston red grid cancel on a very clean and attractive 1850 folded letter to Newport, R.I., Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $425 Est. $250-350 (Image)
Scott $425 Est. $250-350
Opening US$ 190.00
Sold...US$ 190.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:36:06 EST
Sold For 190
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 60
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Cat No: 9
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV (Scott 9), tied by Savanna, GA town cancel on an 1856 folded letter mailed to Providence RI. The contents is a "Savanna Republican Prices Current"; a handstamp identifies the sender, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, an historic piece of philately knowing that it is an early cover once held in President Roosevelt's hands, ex-President Franklin D. Roosevelt, an avid stamp collector; a red stamp on the inside reads, "From the Franklin D Roosevelt Collection Auction Feb., April, 1946 by H.R. Harmer Inc., N.Y. Scott $110 Est. $100-150 (Image)
Scott $110 Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:36:46 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 62
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Cat No: 11A
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II (Scott 11A), with a huge right margin, tied by Bangor, Maine PAID c.d.s. on an 1855 folded letter sheet document dated May 30th, from the state of Maine appointing Elijah Comins to the office of Justice by the Secretary of State (Alden Jackson); an official government document of the time preprinted on the reverse of the letter sheet, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, a great item with added interest! Scott $35 Est. $40-60 (Image)
Scott $35 Est. $40-60
Opening US$ 30.00
Sold...US$ 30.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:37:48 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 64
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Cat No: 26
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (Scott 26), tied by a complete "Detroit, Mich. Jun 27" town cancel with a lovely book advertisement on the reverse, Very Fine. Est. $30-40 (Image)
Est. $30-40
Opening US$ 24.00
Sold...US$ 24.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:38:45 EST
Sold For 24
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 65
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Cat No: 35
1859, 10¢ green, type V (Scott 35), used on a cross-border cover to Canada, tied by a beautifully struck c.d.s from Otter River, MA, carried by coastal steamer from Boston (red U. States oval) to Nova Scotia (left corner handstamp); then traveled by Canadian post to Lennoxville (Quebec) reverse handstamp, and then on to Huntingville; a great cover with lovely markings, Very Fine. Est. $75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:39:35 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 69
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Cat No: 68
1861, 10¢ yellow green (Scott 68), tied by a well struck 19mm 11 bar grill postmark paying the 10¢ rate from the West Coast to the East Coast in the year 1863; as indicated by manuscript "Via Panama" this cover traveled the Panama Route - up until 1860 this route offered the fastest method of mail travel coast to coast in the United States; a very fresh cover, Very Fine. Est. $50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 38.00
Sold...US$ 38.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:41:48 EST
Sold For 38
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 71
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Cat No: 73
1863, 2¢ black (Scott 73), lovely little group of 3 covers featuring the "Black Jack" stamp all with neat cancels, Fine to Very Fine. Est. $75-100 (Image)
Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 70.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:43:14 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 74
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Cat No: 178
1875, 2¢ vermilion, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 178), tied by a duplex cancel and bearing a Boston, MA c.d.s. on a lovely embossed Valentine cover including the valentine inside; a striking combination as it is unusual to have both the envelope and its contents, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Est. $60-80 (Image)
Est. $60-80
Opening US$ 40.00
Sold...US$ 40.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:45:04 EST
Sold For 40
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 76
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Cat No: 211
1883, 4¢ Jackson, diagonal bisect (Scott 211), used to pay the 2¢ rate, tied by a well struck 1897 cancel of New York and the flag; the cancel ties the bisect to the trimmed side which lends to its authenticity as a true use of a stamps bisect actually going through the mail; rare example, Very Fine, not listed in Scott. Est. $60-80 (Image)
Est. $60-80
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:46:11 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 77
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Cat No: 279B
1898, 2¢ Washington, type IV, red (Scott 279B), tied by two light cancels to this large, ornate and embossed Valentine cover mailed in 1899; the cover contains a lovely and colorful card with no tears which depicts a verse and drawing in blue; indeed a lovely and rare combination in such a large format, Very Fine to Extremely Fine,
In the 1850's "The New Yorker" published an article saying valentine cards were a very distasteful means of proclaiming your love, the article went further saying the cards were a fad and would eventually run their course; well - some 175 years later, the valentine card market is still booming!. Est. $40-60 (Image)
Est. $40-60
Opening US$ 30.00
Sold...US$ 30.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:46:48 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 78
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Cat No: 288
1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 288), used in 1898 on a Spanish-American War patriotic cover from Saugatuck, Ct. to Baden, Germany, with New York and Wolfach, Germany backstamps; vertical file fold, Fine. Est. $50-75 (Image)
Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:47:16 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 80
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Cat No: 804b, 806b, 807a
1938, 1¢ Washington, 2¢ Adams and 3¢ Jefferson (Scott 804b, 806b, 807a), a complete set of booklet panes on 3 unaddressed first day covers, Very Fine. Scott $45 Est. $40-60 (Image)
Scott $45 Est. $40-60
Opening US$ 30.00
Sold...US$ 30.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:48:36 EST
Sold For 30
1869 Pictorial Issue
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 94
Symbol:
Cat No: 112-E4c
1869, 1¢ Franklin essay, small numerals, in buff (Scott 112-E4c), plate on stamp paper, perf'd and gummed, a lovely nicely centered example with intense color and impression on bright paper, o.g., never hinged, almost Very Fine. Brazer 112E-Dd. Scott $100 for hinged Est. $100-150 (Image)
Scott $100 for hinged Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:57:50 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 97
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Cat No: 116
1869, 10¢ Eagle and Shield (Scott 116), nicely centered with bright vibrant color, neat cork cancel, Very Fine. Scott $110 Est. $75-100 (Image)
Scott $110 Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 70.00
Sold...US$ 70.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 11:59:50 EST
Sold For 70
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 98
Symbol:
Cat No: 117
1869, 12¢ S.S. Adriatic (Scott 117), nicely centered, with deep color and impression, unobtrusive lightly struck blue cork cancel (a premium color), Very Fine. Scott $280 Est. $150-200 (Image)
Scott $280 Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:00:28 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 100
Symbol:
Cat No: 119
1869, 15¢ Landing of Columbus, type II (Scott 119), outstandingly well centered, with bright fresh color, neat light grid cancel, Extremely Fine. Scott $190 Est. $200-300 (Image)
Scott $190 Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 140.00
Sold...US$ 140.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:01:43 EST
Sold For 140
1870-1879 Bank Note Issues
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 102
Symbol:
Cat No: 161
1873, 10¢ Jefferson, C.B.N.C. printing (Scott 161), beautifully well centered within immense jumbo margins, a one-in-a-million gem, grid cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $25 Est. $50-75 (Image)
Scott $25 Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 55.00
Sold...US$ 55.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:03:01 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 103
Symbol:
Cat No: 183
1879, 2¢ Jackson, A.B.N.C. printing (Scott 183), an outstandingly choice gem, spectacularly well centered and wonderfully fresh, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 1987 P.F. certificate. Scott $370 Est. $400-600 (Image)
Scott $370 Est. $400-600
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 350.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:04:16 EST
Sold For 350
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 104
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Cat No: 184
1879, 3¢ Washington, A.B.N.C. printing (Scott 184), large perfectly balanced margins all around, an outstanding used example, very rare this choice, black target cancel, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $125. Est. $100-150 (Image)
Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:04:45 EST
Sold For 75
1890 Issue
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 108
Symbol:
Cat No: 225
1893, 8¢ Sherman (Scott 225), lovely centering and bright fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with photocopy of 2020 P.F. certificate for block. Scott $135 Est. $100-150 (Image)
Scott $135 Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:06:41 EST
Sold For 100
1893 Columbian Issue
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 110
Symbol:
Cat No: 231
1893, 2¢ Columbian (Scott 231), mathematically perfect centering, with bright fresh color, a gem! o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $31 Est. $40-60 (Image)
Scott $31 Est. $40-60
Opening US$ 36.00
Sold...US$ 36.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:07:50 EST
Sold For 36
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 112
Symbol:
Cat No: 232
1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Fine. Scott $98 Est. $40-60 (Image)
Scott $98 Est. $40-60
Opening US$ 45.00
Sold...US$ 45.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:08:55 EST
Sold For 45
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 119
Symbol:
Cat No: 240
1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), intense color, o.g., hinged twice with white paper, Fine. Scott $425 Est. $100-150 (Image)
Scott $425 Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:12:37 EST
Sold For 90
1895-1898 Bureau Issues
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 121
Symbol:
Cat No: 265
1895, 2¢ Washington, type I, D.L. watermark (Scott 265), part imprint single, bright fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Fine, with photocopy of 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate for strip. Scott $105 Est. $30-40 (Image)
Scott $105 Est. $30-40
Opening US$ 30.00
Sold...US$ 30.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:13:31 EST
Sold For 30
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 122
Symbol:
Cat No: 267
1895, 2¢ Washington, type III, D.L. watermark (Scott 267), a beautiful part imprint single, with mathematically perfect centering and brilliant fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $16 Est. $50-75 (Image)
Scott $16 Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 50.00
Sold...US$ 50.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:14:06 EST
Sold For 50
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 124
Symbol:
Cat No: 275a
1895, 50¢ Jefferson, red orange, D.L. watermark (Scott 275a), deep rich color, o.g., hinged, nearly Very Fine. Scott $325 Est. $150-200 (Image)
Scott $325 Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:15:26 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 125
Symbol:
Cat No: 276
1895, $1 Perry, type I, D.L. watermark (Scott 276), disturbed o.g., Fine to Very Fine. Scott $600 Est. $200-300 (Image)
Scott $600 Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 150.00
Sold...US$ 150.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:15:54 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 127
Symbol:
Cat No: 279
1898, 1¢ Franklin, deep green (Scott 279), a magnificent part imprint single, a gem with essentially perfect centering and brilliant fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $25 Est. $75-100 (Image)
Scott $25 Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:16:56 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 128
Symbol:
Cat No: 280
1898, 4¢ Lincoln, rose brown (Scott 280), fresh, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $80 Est. $40-60 (Image)
Scott $80 Est. $40-60
Opening US$ 65.00
Sold...US$ 65.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:17:35 EST
Sold For 65
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 129
Symbol:
Cat No: 281
1898, 5¢ Grant, dark blue (Scott 281), o.g., never hinged; reperfed at right, otherwise Superb, this is one good-looking stamp, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $100 Est. $75-100 (Image)
Scott $100 Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:18:13 EST
Sold For 90
1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 131
Symbol:
Cat No: 285
1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 285), a magnificent beauty that is perfect in every respect, a gem for the most demanding collector, pristine o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP 98, plus a 1989 P.F. certificate. SMQ $2,000. Est. $1,500-2,000 (Image)
Est. $1,500-2,000
Opening US$ 1,300.00
Sold...US$ 1,300.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:19:47 EST
Sold For 1300
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 132
Symbol:
Cat No: 286
1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 286), almost perfectly centered, a lovely gem, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $73 Est. $75-100 (Image)
Scott $73 Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 90.00
Sold...US$ 90.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:20:21 EST
Sold For 90
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 133
Symbol:
Cat No: 287
1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 287), outstandingly well centered, with bright fresh color, a beautiful stamp in premium condition, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $110 Est. $100-150 (Image)
Scott $110 Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 75.00
Sold...US$ 75.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:21:04 EST
Sold For 75
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 134
Symbol:
Cat No: 288
1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 288), nicely centered within large margins, o.g., lightly hinged, almost Very Fine. Scott $100 Est. $50-75 (Image)
Scott $100 Est. $50-75
Opening US$ 55.00
Sold...US$ 55.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:21:37 EST
Sold For 55
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 136
Symbol:
Cat No: 289
1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 289), excellent color, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $430 Est. $150-200 (Image)
Scott $430 Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:22:33 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 140
Symbol:
Cat No: 290
1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss. (Scott 290), bright fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $425 Est. $150-200 (Image)
Scott $425 Est. $150-200
Opening US$ 120.00
Sold...US$ 120.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:25:08 EST
Sold For 120
1901 Pan-American Issue
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 142
Symbol:
Cat No: 295
1901, 2¢ Pan-American (Scott 295), magnificent centering within oversized margins, an outstandingly choice gem! o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $38 Est. $200-300 (Image)
Scott $38 Est. $200-300
Opening US$ 170.00
Sold...US$ 170.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:26:17 EST
Sold For 170
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 143
Symbol:
Cat No: 296
1901, 4¢ Pan-American (Scott 296), a lovely gem example featuring beautiful centering and great color, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $170 Est. $120-150 (Image)
Scott $170 Est. $120-150
Opening US$ 100.00
Sold...US$ 100.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:27:13 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 145
Symbol:
Cat No: 297
1901, 5¢ Pan-American (Scott 297), perfectly centered within oversized margins, and with brilliant fresh color, o.g., hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb. Scott $75 Est. $75-100 (Image)
Scott $75 Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:28:31 EST
Sold For 60
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 146
Symbol:
Cat No: 298
1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), a perfectly centered beauty, o.g., lightly hinged, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $90 Est. $75-100 (Image)
Scott $90 Est. $75-100
Opening US$ 60.00
Sold...US$ 60.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:29:33 EST
Sold For 60
1903 Regular Issue
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 150
Symbol:
Cat No: 300
1903, 1¢ Franklin (Scott 300), mathematically perfect centering, with brilliant fresh color, a gem! o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with photocopy of 2020 P.F. certificate for block. Scott $30 Est. $100-150 (Image)
Scott $30 Est. $100-150
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:31:48 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 152
Symbol:
Cat No: 301
1903, 2¢ Washington (Scott 301), beautifully well centered and very fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $38 Est. $30-40 (Image)
Scott $38 Est. $30-40
Opening US$ 110.00
Sold...US$ 110.00
Closed..Nov-07-2020, 12:34:09 EST
Sold For 110
Sale No: 31
Lot No: 153
Symbol:
Cat No: 303
1903, 4¢ Grant (Scott 303), a lovely gem example, featuring near perfect centering and brilliant fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $140 Est. $150-200 (Image)