United States Stamps continued...
1893 COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION continued...
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 321 |
Ou |
243 |
#243, $3.00 Columbian, exceedingly bright and fresh, with beautiful rich color on pristine white paper, nicely centered within large margins, neatly struck c.d.s.
pmk., very fine; 2002 and 2006 PF certificates, the latter one graded (VF 80; SMQ $1,050.00). (Image) |
$1,000.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 322 |
 |
244 |
#244, $4.00 Columbian, uncommonly well centered and margined, deep luxuriant color, o.g., lightly hinged, tiny natural and unobtrusive inclusion, extremely fine; clear 1999 APS certificate.
(Image) |
$2,600.00
SOLD for $1,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 323 |
 |
244 |
#244, $4.00 Columbian, uncommonly well centered within large margins, fresh color, o.g., never hinged, very fine; actually quite rare to find in this premium never hinged condition; 1997 PF
certificate. (Image) |
$8,750.00
SOLD for $4,250.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 324 |
O |
244 |
#244, $4.00 Columbian, an absolutely superb used example of this value, with each and every aspect of this stamp being sheer perfection, including its
mathematically precise centering amid generously large margins, fabulously fresh and radiantly rich color on brilliantly white paper, beautifully cancelled with a perfect socked-on-the-nose "Registered/New York City" double ring postmark that is
lightly struck, extremely fine; the perfect stamp for the collector who is meticulously assembling a gem set of used dollar value Columbians; 1985 PF certificate; ex-Yost. (Image) |
$1,300.00
SOLD for $4,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 325 |
u |
245 |
#245, $5.00 Columbian, a particularly fresh and handsome mint example, possessing prooflike color and impression on bright paper, quite well centered, full clean
o.g. that has been only very lightly hinged, very fine and choice; 2006 PSE certificate (VF 80; SMQ $3,000.00). (Image) |
$3,000.00
SOLD for $2,000.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 326 |
O |
245 |
#245, $5.00 Columbian, a marvelously choice used example, boasting on overall freshness that few others enjoy, with strong bright color and an excellent clarity of
impression on immaculate white paper, plus it is exceedingly well centered within uncharacteristically large margins, its cancel is also out of the ordinary, being a light town postmark confined to the bottom right corner, extremely fine; an
outstanding gem with tremendous eye appeal; 2001 and 2008 PF certificates. (Image) |
$1,500.00
SOLD for $2,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 327 |
O |
245 |
#245, $5.00 Columbian, well centered and margined, strong color and an uncommonly clean impression on fresh paper, unobtrusive face-free cancels, a very fine and choice example of this
popular commemorative; 1990 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,500.00
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1894 BUREAU ISSUES
| Lot |
Symbol |
CatNo. |
Lot Description |
CV or Estimate |
| 328 |
 |
248 |
#248, 2c Pink, Ty. I, exceptionally large and well balanced margins all around, vivid Pink color, o.g., n.h., natural gum skips, extremely fine; clear 2000 PF certificate. (Image) |
$90.00
SOLD for $110.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 329 |
 |
250 |
#250, 2c Carmine, Ty. I, an eye-arresting mint single, featuring incredibly wide margins and being extraordinarily well centered within these vast borders, brilliant
color on pristine white paper, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a spectacular gem; 1999 PF certificate. (Image) |
$90.00
SOLD for $190.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 330 |
 |
250 |
#250, 2c Carmine, Ty. I, choice top sheet-margin plate no. 112 single, radiant color and a deeply etched impression, well centered, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely
fine; photocopy of a 2000 PF certificate for a strip of four, this being the left stamp. (Image) |
$90.00
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 331 |
 |
252 |
#252, 2c Carmine, Ty.
III, flawlessly centered within very large margins, warm rich color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2001 PF certificate. (Image) |
$400.00
SOLD for $425.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 332 |
 |
252 |
#252, 2c
Carmine, Ty. III, top margin plate no. 143 single, brilliant color, well centered and margined, o.g., n.h., choice very fine; 1985 PF certificate. (Image) |
$400.00
SOLD for $120.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 333 |
 |
253 |
#253, 3c Purple, extraordinarily choice bottom sheet-margin partial imprint single, featuring outstanding centering, extra-large margins, and incredibly intense
color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a stamp with tremendous eye appeal; 1991 and 2001 PF certificates; ex-Floyd. (Image) |
$400.00
SOLD for $800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 334 |
 |
256 |
#256, 6c Dull brown, uncommonly well centered within large margins, brilliantly rich color on fresh white paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2002 PF certificate. (Image) |
$525.00
SOLD for $400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 335 |
O |
261 |
#261, $1.00 Black, Ty. I, a marvelous used example, possessing lavishly large margins all around which are almost never encountered on this stamp, exceedingly well
centered, deep rich color and a sharp impression, extremely fine; a large-margined gem; 1989 PF certificate. (Image) |
$350.00
SOLD for $550.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 336 |
u |
261A |
#261A, $1.00 Black, Ty. II, an extraordinarily choice right sheet-margin mint example of this scarce and always difficult stamp, being flawlessly centered within
extravagantly large margins, in addition possessing particularly intense color and impression on bright white paper, full clean o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fine and quite rare in this gem condition; 2001 PF certificate and a 2006 PF certificate
(VF-XF 85; SMQ $3,500.00). (Image) |
$2,400.00
SOLD for $1,800.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 337 |
 |
261A |
#261A, $1.00 Black, Ty. II, incredibly deep color and an intense prooflike impression on especially bright paper, nicely centered within large margins, flawless o.g.,
n.h., very fine; this stamp is rarely encountered in this pristine never hinged condition; 2004 PF certificate. (Image) |
$7,500.00
SOLD for $2,400.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 338 |
O |
261A |
#261A, $1.00 Black, Ty. II, very well centered within uncharacteristically large margins, strong color and impression, lightly cancelled, extremely fine; 1986 PF certificate. (Image) |
$800.00
SOLD for $1,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 339 |
O |
262 |
#262, $2.00 Bright blue, a highly select used example, being not only extraordinarily well centered within particularly large margins, but its color and
impression are incredibly deep and intense on bright white paper, relatively light registry cancel, an extremely fine used gem; 1989 PF certificate. (Image) |
$1,250.00
SOLD for $2,200.00
Will close during Public Auction |
| 340 |
 |
263 |
#263, $5.00 Dark green, crisp bottom margin partial imprint single, with stunning color that is remarkably deep and luxuriant, superbly detailed impression as well,
centered at bit the right within large to huge margins, o.g., lightly hinged, a very fine example of this rare high value; 2000 PF and 2008 PSE certificates. (Image) |
$5,000.00
SOLD for $2,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
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