UNITED STATES continued...
1898 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI EXPOSITION continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 541 |
 |
293 |
#293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, far better centering and much larger margins than typically associated with this scarce high value, strong color, o.g., lightly hinged, choice very fine; 2003 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$1,900.00
SOLD for $1,050.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 542 |
 |
293 |
#293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi,
well centered within unusually wide margins, lovely rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, very fine. (Image) |
$1,900.00
SOLD for $1,100.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 543 |
O |
293 |
#293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, a highly desirable used example of this scarce high value commemorative, outstanding centering, beautiful rich color and an excellent
clarity of impression, light cancel confined to the bottom right corner, extremely fine; an especially challenging and rare stamp in this premium quality; 1987 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,050.00
SOLD for $950.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 544 |
  |
293 |
#293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, handsome and rare mint block of four, unusually well centered, especially for a block, rich fresh color, o.g., lightly hinged, top right
stamp with a microscopic tear, otherwise very fine; 2009 PF certificate. (Image) |
$9,000.00
SOLD for $3,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1901 PAN-AMERICANS
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 545 |
 |
296a |
#296a, 4c Pan-American, Center Inverted, a presentable unused example of this rare invert, centered to bottom left, but not objectionable so, neatly repaired at right
including a tiny portion of the top right corner added, a couple other trivial flaws, fine appearance; an affordable yet reasonably attractive copy of this popular error; 2007 PF certificate. (Image) |
$70,000.00
SOLD for $9,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 546 |
 |
297 |
#297, 5c Pan-American, tied by Station B slogan cancel on 1901 cover to Shanghai, China, where it was forwarded to Tientsin, German Offices in China 5pf Green (#2) pair
tied by "Shanghai Deutsche Post/19/10 01" c.d.s. postmarks, with backstamps of Philadelphia, San Francisco, Shanghai and Tientsin, original letter also accompanies, U.S. stamp with small tear at bottom, otherwise very fine; a most unusual mixed
country franking. (Image) |
Est. $200-300
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 547 |
PB |
298 |
#298, 8c Pan-American, a most impressive quality full bottom left margin arrow, imprint and plate nos. 1143, 1150 block of ten, featuring incredibly deep and
luxuriant colors, plus the overall centering outstanding, with each stamp remarkably well centered and margined, marvelously fresh, o.g., never hinged except barely hinged in the ungummed selvage, extremely fine and especially handsome; 2007 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$7,000.00
SOLD for $4,750.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 548 |
PB |
298 |
#298, 8c Pan-American, full top margin imprint and plate no. 1150 block of twelve (4x3), strong rich colors, attractively centered, o.g., never hinged, third stamp on
second row with small gum skip, a couple trivial perf. separations at top, fine-very fine. (Image) |
$7,750.00+
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 549 |
PB |
298 |
#298, 8c Pan-American, full top margin imprint and plate no. 1150 block of twelve (4x3), nicely centered, rich colors, o.g., never hinged, some perf. separation in the
top margin, trivial margin crease above third column, fine-very fine. (Image) |
$7,750.00+
SOLD for $1,450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1902-1903 REGULAR ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 550 |
BP |
301c |
#301c, 2c Carmine booklet pane of six, position E, with guide line between top two rows, fresh, o.g., never hinged, right margin scissor trimmed, fine-very fine; 2009 PF certificate.
(Image) |
$950.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 551 |
 |
302 |
#302, 3c Bright violet, handsome top sheet-margin partial imprint single, beautifully centered amid uncommonly large margins, rich color and a well incised impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and
choice. (Image) |
$140.00
SOLD for $300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 552 |
  |
303 |
#303, 4c Brown, choice mint block of four, extraordinarily well centered, sumptuously rich color, post office fresh and intact, o.g., n.h., extremely fine and handsome. (Image) |
for singles $600.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 553 |
E |
304-E1 |
#304-E1, 5c Blue, large die essay on India, rejected die, die sunk on card measuring 92x106mm, showing full die sinkage, being the rejected die, showing the figure
at right poorly draped, blank triangles below "United States" and no shading around "Postage/Five Cents" except at extreme ends, fresh and clean, very fine; a terribly important essay from the 1902-03 Regular issue series, being the only known
example; 2007 PF certificate; ex-"Lincoln". (Image) |
$2,300.00
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 554 |
E |
304-E2 |
#304-E2, 5c Blue, large die essay on India, incomplete design, die sunk on card measuring 92x105mm, showing full die sinkage, being an incomplete design, with
shading on allegorical figures unfinished, fresh and clean, very fine; extremely rare as this is the only known example; undercataloged given that this essay realized $2,000.00, plus the 15% buyer's premium, the last time this was sold at
auction in November 2006; 2007 PF certificate; ex-"Lincoln". (Image) |
$1,250.00
SOLD for $1,150.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 555 |
 |
304 var. |
#304 var., 5c Blue, unused top right corner margin "block" of three, with spectacular crazy perforations due to a foldover, several hinge reinforcements, fine; an
eye-catching freak that would enhance any 1902-03 Series or Lincoln specialist's collection; ex-Brody. (Image) |
Est. $400-500
SOLD for $280.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 556 |
  |
304 var. |
#304 var., 5c Blue, a spectacular top sheet-margin irregular "block" of six, with plate no. 4203 in top selvage, all six stamps showing a massive diagonal pre-printing
paper fold that has been opened out leaving large unprinted areas on each stamp, quite unlike any other we have ever seen, deep luxuriant color, o.g., couple of trivial flaws, very fine; simply an amazing piece. (Image) |
Est. $500-750
SOLD for $525.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 557 |
u |
308 |
#308, 13c Purple black, premium mint example, excellent centering and large margins, deeply rich color and impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2008 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $770.00). (Image) |
$100.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 558 |
 |
308 |
#308, 13c Purple black, an impressive mint single, being fabulously well centered amid lavishly large margins, deep rich color and a razor sharp impression on fresh white
paper, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a large-margined gem. (Image) |
$100.00
SOLD for $450.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 559 |
u |
309 |
#309, 15c Olive green, very well centered within large margins, intensely rich color and a well defined impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2005 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $720.00). (Image) |
$500.00
SOLD for $625.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 560 |
 |
311 |
#311, $1.00 Black, exceptionally well centered within uncharacteristically large margins, strong color and impression, o.g., relatively lightly hinged, extremely fine and choice; 1999 PF certificate. (Image) |
$700.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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