Sale 941 — The John F. Odeneal Collection of Superb Mint U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 3 October, 2007
Category — 1890-93 Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1135
1c Dull Blue (219). Mint N.H., brilliant color, unusually wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine
90
120
1136
2c Lake (219D). Mint N.H., rich color in the beautiful Lake shade, crisp paper, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 P.F. certificate
800
500
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2c Carmine (220). Mint N.H., dazzling color on bright paper, choice centering with well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a gorgeous stamp
70
250
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3c Purple (221). Mint N.H., bright shade on post office-fresh paper, choice centering with evenly-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, a gorgeous stamp
275
300
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4c Dark Brown (222). Mint N.H., deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression which has tremendous eye appeal, choice centering with well-balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a stunning stamp, with 1996 P.F. certificate
360
550
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5c Chocolate (223). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper which stands out nicely due to Jumbo margins at top and bottom, Extremely Fine, an attractive stamp
300
275
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6c Brown Red (224). Mint N.H., intense color on bright paper, detailed impression, Jumbo margins all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 6-CENT SMALL BANK NOTE ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN AWARDED THE GRADE OF XF-SUPERB 95 JUMBO BY P.S.E. -- ONLY ONE HAS GRADED HIGHER TO DATE.
With 1990 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $2,900.00 as 95, $9,800.00 as 98). Only one other 95J has been certified by P.S.E.
275
7,000
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8c Lilac (225). Mint N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression, choice centering with unusually wide and balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, one of the most difficult values of the set to obtain in choice Mint N.H. condition, with 2000 P.F. certificate
200
800
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10c Green (226).O.g. with brownish gum (not noted as such on accompanying certificate), intense shade and impression, Very Fine and choice, with 1987 and 2007 P.F. certificates
225
0
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15c Indigo (227). Mint N.H., deep rich color on bright paper, choice centering with enormous margins all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1890 ISSUE.
With 1988 P.F. certificate
925
0
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30c Black (228). Mint N.H., intense shade and detailed impression, well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, an attractive stamp, with 1999 P.F. certificate
1,400
750
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90c Orange (229). Mint N.H., blazing color on crisp paper, wide marginsVERY FINE AND CHOICE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1890 SMALL BANK NOTE ISSUE.
Ex McKinney. With 1989 P.F. certificate for pair.
2,150
1,550
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