Postage Due (Scott J29-J50)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 804 |
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 1c Vermilion (J29). Mint N.H., brilliant color and fresh, well-centered for this early Bureau issueA VERY FINE AND EXCEEDINGLY RARE STAMP TO FIND IN MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION. As an
indication of rarity, the Zoellner collection contained a hinged example, because years of searching failed to uncover a suitable Mint N.H. copy. We have offered only six Mint N.H. examples since keeping computerized records. With 1993 P.S.E.
certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
6,750.00
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 805 |
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 2c Vermilion (J30). Mint N.H., rich color and proof-like impression, ample to wide marginsVERY FINE. A SCARCE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT VERMILION 1894 UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE POSTAGE
DUE. With 2001 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
2,100.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 806 |
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 1c Deep Claret (J31). Mint N.H., unusually rich color, sharp proof-like impression on bright paper, wide even margins, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $800.00), only one stamp has graded
higher to date (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
300.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 807 |
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 2c Deep Claret (J32). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a stamp of massive proportions, with 2000 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E.
certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $800.00 as 95, $1,650.00 as 98) (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
275.00
SOLD for $1,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 808 |
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 3c Deep Claret (J33). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression on bright paper, well-proportioned margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a pretty stamp, with 1996 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $880.00) (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
675.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 809 |
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 10c Claret (J35 var). Mint N.H., unusually bright color, wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 10-CENT DEEP CLARET POSTAGE DUE ISSUE. A STAMP POSSESSING
REMARKABLE FRESHNESS. It is interesting to note that, unlike other denominations of the series, the Scott Catalogue only lists the 10c in the Deep Claret shade. We would classify this as Claret, and it is noted as such on the most recent
certificate. Ex Scarsdale. With 1988 and 2000 P.F. certificates. (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,100.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 810 |
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 30c Pale Rose (J36b). Mint N.H., radiant color, Very Fine and choice, with 1985 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,250.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 811 |
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 50c Deep Claret (J37). Mint N.H., rich color, wide and well-balanced marginsVERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 50-CENT 1894 POSTAGE DUE ISSUE IN THE DEEP CLARET
SHADE The 50c 1894 Unwatermarked Bureau Postage Due Issue is notorious for its typically poor centering. The combination of centering and pristine never-hinged gum makes this example very desirable. We have offered only three other Mint N.H.
singles since keeping computerized records. With 2004 P.F. certificate (Image) Search
for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
4,750.00
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 812 |
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 1c Deep Claret (J38). Mint N.H., beautiful
color, proof-like impression, perfectly centered with wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
45.00
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 813 |
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 1c Claret (J38 var). Mint N.H., radiant color which is distinctly different from the main Scott-listed shade, beautiful centering with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E.
certificates (XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ $100.00 as 90, $305.00 as 95) (Image)Search for comparables
at SiegelAuctions.com |
45.00
SOLD for $100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 814 |
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 2c Deep Claret (J39). Mint N.H. with plate no. 247 selvage at bottom, beautiful deep rich color on bright white paper, precise centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $550.00) (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
45.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
