1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-293)
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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| 697 |
P |
 1c-$2.00 Trans-Mississippi, Small Die Proofs on Wove (285P2-293P2). Complete set on intact Roosevelt presentation album page with "1898" yeardate label below, brilliant colors, few light glue marks on card
and a few proofsVERY FINE. A RARE COMPLETE SET OF THE 1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE ON AN INTACT PAGE FROM A ROOSEVELT PRESENTATION ALBUM It is believed that only approximately 85 were produced. Of these, many pages were taken apart. The
last intact set we offered (outside of a complete album) was in 2000, and this is the first on an intact page since we started keeping computerized records. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
5,850.00
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 698 |
 |
 1c-$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (285-293). Complete set of plate no. singles, original gum, 50c h.r., 1c, 2c, 4c and 10c Mint N.H., 4c selvage detached, $2.00 nicely centered but has small margin
tear at right, otherwise Fine-Very Fine, $1.00 with 1985 P.F. certificate noting "few perfs sensibly strengthened and selvage trimmed at top" (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
4,930.00
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 699 |
 |
 1c Trans-Mississippi (285). Mint N.H., detailed impression,
well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.S.A.G. certificate (Image)Search for
comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
75.00
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 700 |
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 1c Trans-Mississippi (285). Bright shade, unobtrusive strike of duplex cancel of New York, choice centering with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ
$190.00 as 95, $830.00 as 98), only two have graded higher to date and only two others share this grade (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
7.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 701 |
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 2c Trans-Mississippi
(286). Mint N.H. with wide selvage and imprint at top, pretty color, well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $230.00) (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
75.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 702 |
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 2c Trans-Mississippi (286). Mint N.H. horizontal strip of three with right half-arrow selvage, wonderful rich color, left stamp tiny natural perf. "dimple", Very Fine-Extremely Fine, right stamp exceptionally nice
(Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
225.00
SOLD for $750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 703 |
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 4c Trans-Mississippi (287). Mint N.H., deep rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 2004 P.F.
certificate (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
360.00
SOLD for $350.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 704 |
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 8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Mint N.H., rich color, Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
525.00
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 705 |
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 8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Mint N.H. wide top imprint and plate no. 609 pair, fresh and attractively centered, incredibly deep rich color, Very Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate, Scott Retail as two
Mint N.H. singles (hinged imprint and plate no. pair priced at $425.00) (Image)Search for
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1,050.00
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 706 |
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 10c Trans-Mississippi (290). Neat strike of Boston oval registry cancel, unusually wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $475.00), only two have graded higher to date (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
35.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 707 |
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 10c Trans-Mississippi (290). Perfectly centered
with wide margins, rich color and sharp proof-like impression, neat machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
35.00
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
