Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale

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United States Stamps continued...

1894-98 Bureau Issues (Scott 246-284)

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

387

4c Dark Brown (254). Mint N.H., deep rich color, jumbo margins all around, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, ex Zoellner, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image)

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$ 550.00

SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction

388

5c Chocolate, Vertical Pair, Imperforate Horizontally (255c). Top margin strip of three, unused (no gum), nicely centered, some slight soiling in selvage and middle stamp light wrinkle visible when drying

VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 5-CENT UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY.

It is believed that most examples of this error originate from a part sheet purchased by a collector at the Richmond Va. post office. Most tend to be off center.

Scott Retail for a pair without premium for the third stamp (Image)

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$ 3,500.00

SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction

389

6c Dull Brown (256). Bottom imprint and plate no. 28 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged, natural gum crease at right, Fine (Image)

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$ 3,250.00

SOLD for $425.00
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390

8c Violet Brown (257). Bottom imprint and plate no. 58 strip of three, original gum, pos. 1 lightly hinged, pos.2-3 Mint N.H., choice margins, fresh and Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles (Image)

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$ 1,110.00

SOLD for $700.00
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391

15c Dark Blue (259). Mint N.H. bottom imprint and plate no. 52 strip of three, gorgeous deep color contrasted by bright white paper, left stamp light natural gum bend, Fine-Very Fine, exceedingly rare Mint N.H. position piece, we have offered only two others since keeping computerized records, we have never offered a Mint N.H. plate block since keeping computerized records (Image)

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$ 2,550.00

SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction

392

50c Orange (260). Bottom imprint and plate no. 75 strip of five, original gum, was Mint N.H. except the gum shows barest trace of disturbance from treatment to remove oxidation, otherwise Very Fine-Extremely Fine, Scott Retail as hinged pair and imprint and plate no. strip of three ($8,450.00 as Mint N.H. ) (Image)

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$ 3,250.00

SOLD for $1,300.00
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393

50c Orange (260). Horizontal strip of three with bottom part arrow selvage, right two stamps Mint N.H., left barest trace of hinging, some color oxidation, otherwise Fine, Scott Retail as singles (Image)

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$ 3,325.00

SOLD for $350.00
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394

$1.00 Black (261). Mint N.H., intense shade, centered to top, about Fine (Image)

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$ 3,150.00

SOLD for $225.00
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395

$1.00 Black (261). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, three wide margins, Very Fine (Image)

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$ 1,000.00

SOLD for $550.00
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396

$1.00 Black (261). Bottom imprint and plate no. 76 strip of three, slightly disturbed original gum, intense shade, left stamp tiny toned spot on back, Fine appearance, a rare multiple, the $1.00 with plate number only exists from the bottom position, an excellent alternative to a full plate block which catalogues $20,000.00 (Image)

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$ 4,250.00

SOLD for $500.00
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397

$1.00 Black, Ty. II (261A). Original gum, lightly hinged, detailed impression, fresh and Very Fine (Image)

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$ 2,100.00

SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction