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U.S. Blocks and Plate Blocks continued...

1893 Columbian Issue continued...
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2601 235 image1893, Columbian, 6¢ purple (Scott 235), bottom right part pane of 25, o.g., never hinged, handsome oversized multiple with beautiful rich color; a pristine block that would yield a fantastic top-quality bottom plate if broken up; position #7 with inclusion spot; small thin in bottom selvage below right corner stamp in no way affects the plate block, otherwise Fine.
Scott $5,630.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2602 235 image1893, Columbian, 6¢ purple (Scott 235), bottom left full pane of 50, o.g., never hinged (five stamps with natural gum skips), a most impressive mint pane with gorgeous rich color and many desirable, well-centered stamps; the bottom plate block is exceptionally choice; minor perforation separations, as would be expected from a sheet that is 125 years old, otherwise Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $9,130.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
2603 236 image1893, Columbian, 8¢ magenta (Scott 236), bottom plate block of 8, o.g., never hinged, remarkably rich shade; extremely desirable example of this tough plate; position 7 with a small inclusion spot, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $2,600.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2604 236 image1893, Columbian, 8¢ magenta (Scott 236), bottom right plate block of 10, o.g., never hinged (bottom right stamp with partially erased pencil mark on gum—not part of the plate block of 8), glorious rich shade; a wonderful multiple with well-incised impression, Fine.
Scott $1,645.
Estimate $750 - 1,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $750-1,000
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2605 236 image1893, Columbian, 8¢ magenta (Scott 236), top right full pane of 50, o.g., never hinged, exceedingly fresh pane in Post Office condition; a handsome example of this seldom-offered multiple; couple trivial perforation separations of little consequence, generally Fine.
Scott $7,920.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,100.00
Will close during Public Auction
2606 / 237 image1893, 10¢ Columbian (Scott 237), blocks of 4 in two distinct shades: gray black and black brown, gray black block has two stamps with hinge remnants, one previously hinged, one appearing n.h.; top right stamp has tiny thin specks; black brown block with two stamps n.h.; light gum bend on lower right stamp, top right stamp with short perforation at top, o.g., lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,080.
Estimate $250 - 350. (Image) (Image2)

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Suggested Bid $250-350
SOLD for $160.00
Will close during Public Auction
2607 237 image1893, Columbian, 10¢ black brown (Scott 237), full wide margined bottom plate block of 8, o.g., never hinged, tremendous example of this scarce wide bottom plate block with rich color and clear impression; a trivial natural inclusion spot in bottom right stamp only shows on the reverse and doesn't affect the value or appearance of this stunning multiple, Fine, with 1992 P.F. certificate.
Scott $8,500.
Estimate $3,500 - 5,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $3,500-5,000
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2608 238 image1893, Columbian, 15¢ dark green (Scott 238), block of 4, o.g., hinge remnant, a marvelous multiple with exquisite color—an intense shade of dark green; this wonderfully centered block is difficult to find in this tip-top condition, Very Fine.
Scott $850.
Estimate $600 - 800. (Image)
Suggested Bid $600-800
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction
2609 238 image1893, Columbian, 15¢ dark green (Scott 238), bottom plate block of 8, o.g., barest trace of hinge, striking multiple with eye-arresting fresh color, Fine to Very Fine, a true condition rarity that could easily pass as never hinged; deserving of placement in a collection of distinction.
Scott $6,000.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2610 239 image1893, Columbian, 30¢ orange brown (Scott 239), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, magnificent multiple in a marvelous state of preservation, with beautiful centering and incredible depth of color; simply gorgeous, Very Fine.
Scott $2,700 as n.h. singles.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,400.00
Will close during Public Auction
2611 / 239 image1893, Columbian, 30¢ orange brown (Scott 239), block of 4, o.g., hinged (one stamp never hinged), Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $1,350.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $250.00
Will close during Public Auction
2612 239 image1893, Columbian, 30¢ orange brown (Scott 239), bottom plate block of 8, o.g., lightly hinged, uniquely appealing top-quality showpiece with brightly emblazoned color; a tremendous well-centered showpiece deserving placement in the finest plate block collection, Very Fine, a great rarity when found in this marvelous state of preservation.
Scott $11,500.
Estimate $7,500 - 10,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $7,500-10,000
SOLD for $8,000.00
Will close during Public Auction
2613 240 image1893, Columbian, 50¢ slate blue (Scott 240), block of 4, o.g., hinge remnants; light gum wrinkle on top left stamp, Fine.
Scott $1,750.
Estimate $350 - 500. (Image)
Suggested Bid $350-500
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction
2614 240 image1893, Columbian, 50¢ slate blue (Scott 240), bottom plate block of 6, o.g., lightly hinged, astounding example of this rare plate; tremendous top-quality showpiece with warm, rich color and well proportioned margins; this GEM-quality multiple is widely considered to be the finest #240 plate block, Very Fine, ex-Todd.
Scott $11,500.
Estimate $7,500 - 10,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $7,500-10,000
SOLD for $6,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
2615 241 image1893, Columbian, $1 salmon (Scott 241), block of 4, o.g., hinged (glazed gum), exemplary exemplar with lots of vim and vigor; a handsome block that is quite elusive when found so well-centered, Very Fine.
Scott $4,500.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,900.00
Will close during Public Auction
2616 / 242 image1893, Columbian, $2 brown red (Scott 242), block of 4, o.g., bottom right stamp never hinged, other three lightly hinged, captivating color; a very pleasing example of this seldom-offered multiple; bottom right stamp with a mis-aligned "wild perforation" along the top of the stamp, generally Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,600.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction
2617 o 242 image1893, Columbian, $2 brown red (Scott 242), block of 4, neat and unobtrusive strikes of New York Registry cancellations, gorgeous-appearing well-centered block; minor paper wrinkles; top right stamp with a couple slightly blunted perforations along right side of the stamp, otherwise Very Fine, a wonderful opportunity to acquire them seldom-seen, much rarer in used condition than mint.
Scott $5,500.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $2,000-3,000
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction
2618 243 image1893, Columbian, $3 yellow green (Scott 243), block of 4, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fresh multiple with deeply incised impression; a tremendous block that would enhance any great collection, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $8,250.
Estimate $4,000 - 6,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $4,000-6,000
SOLD for $3,750.00
Will close during Public Auction
2619 244a image1893, Columbian, $4 rose carmine (Scott 244a), block of 4, o.g., small hinge remnant, absolutely beautiful example of the delicate rose carmine shade; a premium multiple with tremendous freshness and eye appeal; rarely encountered so pretty, as most choice blocks were long ago broken up to satisfy collector demand for singles, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $10,000.
Estimate $6,000 - 8,000. (Image)
Suggested Bid $6,000-8,000
SOLD for $5,250.00
Will close during Public Auction
1894-1898 Bureau Issues
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
2620 246 image1894, 1¢ dark ultramarine (Scott 246), bottom left block of 20, o.g., never hinged, deep, bold hue; natural straight edges at left and bottom, light wrinkle on a stamp at left, Fine overall.
Scott $1,800.
Estimate $400 - 600. (Image)
Suggested Bid $400-600
SOLD for $200.00
Will close during Public Auction

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