Sale 1033 — The Cloudrest Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday, 25 October, 2012
Category — 1898 Trans-Mississippi and 1901 Pan American Issues (Scott 286-298)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
4160
2c Trans-Mississippi (286). Mint N.H. with plate no. 597 wide selvage at top, brilliant color, fresh and Extremely Fine, with copy of 2000 P.F. certificate for pair
72
160
4161
4c Trans-Mississippi (287). Mint N.H. with imprint selvage at bottom, brilliant color, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate
330
475
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5c Trans-Mississippi (288). Mint N.H. with plate no. 602 selvage at top, bright shade on crisp paper, Very Fine and choice, with 1996 P.F. certificate
330
600
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8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Top imprint and plate no. 609 pair, stamps Mint N.H., intense shade and impression, Very Fine, Scott Retail as Mint N.H. singles
1,000
650
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50c Trans-Mississippi (291). Mint N.H. with right part arrow, rich color, detailed impression, Fine
1,900
475
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50c Trans-Mississippi (291). Top imprint and plate no. 603 pair, Mint N.H. except lightly hinged at top of selvage where few perf separations expertly rejoined (easily trimmed), rich color and detailed impressionVERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER PAIR OF THE 50-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
Scott Retail as Mint N.H.
4,300
2,800
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Mint N.H., sharp proof-like impression on bright paper, wide marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
The $1.00 Trans-Mississippi issue has been called the most beautiful design in United States philately.
3,250
2,400
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Mint N.H., beautiful deep color and proof-like impression on bright paperVERY FINE. A SCARCE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI.
With 1999 P.F. certificate
5,750
2,900
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5c Pan-American (297). With siderographers' initials and denomination marker in top left corner selvage, stamp Mint N.H., h.r. in corner selvage, rich colors, Extremely Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail as Mint N.H.
190
160
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8c Pan-American (298). Mint N.H., intense colors and impressions, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $375.00)
250
180
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