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The Merlin Collection of Superb Quality 19th and 20th Century United States Stamps continued...

1890-93 Issue (Scott 219-229)
Lot Sym. Lot Description  
195   Image1c Dull Blue (219). Deep shade on bright paper, beautiful centering, unobtrusive strike of duplex cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $325.00), only two have graded higher and two others share this grade (Image)

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 0.75

SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction
196   Image2c Lake (219D). Rich color on bright paper, well-balanced margins, unobtrusive cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $550.00), only two have graded higher (at 98J) (Image)

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 5.50

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
197   Image2c Carmine, Cap on Left "2" (220a). Intense "Lipstick Red" color on bright fresh paper, perfectly balanced Jumbo margins, clear strike of target cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a huge stamp, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $200.00 as 95, $600.00 as 98), only two have graded higher and none share this grade (Image)

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 11.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction
198   Image3c Purple (221). Rich color on bright paper, perfectly centered with Jumbo margins, bold strike of Philadelphia registry oval, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $525.00 as 98), this is the highest grade awarded and one other shares it (Image)

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 9.00

SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction
199   Image4c Dark Brown (222). Perfectly centered with Jumbo margins, rich color, bold strike of oval cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $175.00 as 95, $450.00 as 98), only one has graded higher (at 98J) and only one other shares this grade (Image)

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 4.75

SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction
200   Image5c Chocolate (223). Pretty shade on bright paper, cork cancel, beautiful centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $525.00), only one has graded higher (at 98J) and one other shares this grade (Image)

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 4.75

SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction
201   Image6c Brown Red (224). Intense shade and impression, unusually wide margins, bold strike of quartered cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, this is a difficult stamp to find in superb used condition -- in fact, of all 1890 Issue denominations, this is the only one that has not been graded 98, or even 95, in used condition -- with 2005 P.F. and P.S.E. certificates (XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ $140.00 as 90, unpriced as 95), this is the highest grade awarded and only three others share it (Image)

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 25.00

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction
202   Image8c Lilac (225). Choice centering with Jumbo margins all around, rich color, bold strike of target cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $300.00 as 95, $740.00 as 98), only two have graded higher and two others share this grade (Image)

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 17.00

SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction
203   Image10c Green (226). Mathematically perfect centering with Jumbo margins, long and full perforations all around, deep rich color, bold strike of duplex cancel

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS WONDERFUL STAMP HAS BEEN GRADED GEM 100 JUMBO BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE POSSIBLE ON THE GRADING CHART.

With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $525.00 as 98), this is the highest grade possible and the only example to attain it. (Image)

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 4.50

SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction
204   Image15c Indigo (227). Deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, beautiful centering with Jumbo margins, unobtrusive cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $300.00 as 95, unpriced as 98), this is the highest grade awarded and only three others share it (Image)

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 27.50

SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction
205   Image30c Black (228). Intense shade, Jumbo margins, cork cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ $165.00 as 90, $425.00 as 95), only three have graded higher (Image)

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 40.00

SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction

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