1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-293) continued...
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1632 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (291). Bottom imprint and plate no. 603 pair, original gum, Fine
(Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,950.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1633 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi
(291). Uncharacteristically wide margins and excellent centering, rich color, lightly struck oval grid cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
190.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1634 |
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50c
Trans-Mississippi (291). Jumbo margins, oval registry cancel, two tiny tears at bottom, Extremely Fine appearance, this issue is scarce with such enormous margins, with 2006 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
190.00
SOLD for $90.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1635 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Mint N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paper, long and full perforations all around VERY FINE. A PRISTINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE
$1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL DESIGN IN UNITED STATES PHILATELY. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80, SMQ $3,050.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
3,900.00
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1636 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and proof-like impression, almost perfect centering EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE
$1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. P.S.E. encapsulated (OGph, XF-Superb 95, SMQ $3,300.00). Only two hinged examples have graded higher to date (none in Mint N.H. condition have graded higher). (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,250.00
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1637 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, lightly
hinged, remarkably wide margins, guide line at top, Very Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
1,250.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1638 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade
and impression, fresh and Very Fine, a pretty stamp (Image) Search for comparables at
SiegelAuctions.com |
1,250.00
SOLD for $850.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1639 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Deep shade on bright paper, wide and balanced margins, unobtrusive strike of target cancel at bottom right, fresh and Extremely Fine, a beautiful used example of this issue, with
2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
650.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1640 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292).
Wide margins with pleasing centering, light target cancel at top right corner, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 and 2009 P.F. certificates (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
650.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1641 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Well-centered, double oval cancel, Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
650.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1642 |
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Original gum, intense shade and impression, much better centering than normally found EXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. The
$2.00 Trans-Mississippi is rarely found with wide balanced margins. (Image) Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
2,100.00
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |