Sale 1328 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 23-25 July, 2024
Category — Trans-Mississippi and Pan-American Issues
1c Dark Yellow Green, Trans-Mississippi (285). Mint N.H., wide margins and essentially perfect centering, wonderful rich color and proof-like impression
EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED ONE-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.
With 2024 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98). Only two stamps grade higher (at 98J and 100).
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Mint N.H., detailed impression on bright paper, well-centered
VERY FINE AND CHOICE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
With 1999 and 2021 P.F. certificates (VF-XF 85).
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression, vertical scoring line on gum, reperfed at left, Very Fine appearance, with 2023 P.F. certificate
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, lightly hinged, detailed impression and bright paper, fresh and Very Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, lightly hinged, detailed impression, Very Fine and choice, with 2011 P.F. certificate
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, deep shade on bright paper, fresh and Very Fine and choice
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, intense shade, Very Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, detailed impression, reperfed at right, Very Fine appearance, with 2023 P.F. certificate
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, deep shade, small thin spot from hinge removal, Fine appearance, with 2023 P.F. certificate
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Unused (regummed), reperfed at right, Very Fine appearance, with 2023 P.F. certificate
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Neat strike of registry oval cancel, detailed impression, Very Fine, small red backstamp
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). 18 used singles, few different cancels such as duplex, registry ovals, circular datestamps, two straight edge at left, some faults, Fine-Very Fine appearance
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). 12 used singles, cancels include duplex, registry oval and cork, some faults, Fine-Very Fine appearance
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Six used, cancels include duplex, registry oval and circular datestamp, few faults, Very Fine appearance
$1.00 Black, Trans-Mississippi (292). Six used, cancels include duplex, registry oval and circular datestamp, some faults, Fine-Very Fine appearance
$2.00 Orange Brown, Trans-Mississippi (293). Original gum, barest trace of what may be hinging, rich color, Very Fine, with 1983 P.F. certificate
1c-10c Pan-American, 1c-10c Louisiana Purchase (294-299, 323-327). Mint N.H., rich colors, fresh and Very Fine-Extremely Fine, very attractive sets
4c Deep Red Brown & Black, Pan-American, Center Inverted (296a). Unused, regummed, rebacked, repaired and reperfed at top (the four "R"s)
VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A PRESENTABLE AND AFFORDABLE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 4-CENT PAN-AMERICAN INVERT.
The 4c Pan-American Invert was a special printing and not regularly issued. Examples were distributed through two official channels, and the gum on the majority of stamps without "Specimen" overprint was disturbed. In fact, because 97 of the stamps were removed from an album page, many are thinned, have seriously disturbed or no gum.
With 1990 P.S.E. certificate. Scott value $80,000
8c Brown Violet & Black, Pan-American (298). Mint N.H., rich colors and detailed impressions, unusually choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95)
10c Yellow Brown & Black, Pan-American (299). Mint N.H., deep rich colors, unusually choice centering
EXTREMELY FINE GEM MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT PAN-AMERICAN ISSUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.
With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95). Only three grade higher (one each at 95J, 98 and 98J).