Sale 1235 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 19-20 May, 2021
Category — 1893 Columbian Issue (Scott 230-245)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1182
1c-10c Columbian (230-234, 236-237). Mint N.H. except 3c slightly disturbed gum, rich colors, 2c small perf disc on gum, 10c trivial natural inclusion, Very Fine-Extremely Fine group of the lower value Columbians
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768
850
1183
1c Columbian (230). Mint N.H., exceedingly well-centered, rich color on bright white paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.A.G. certificate (Superb 98)
32
800
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2c Columbian (231). Mint N.H., deep rich color on fresh paper, precise centering, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $350.00)
31
275
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3c Columbian (232). Mint N.H., beautifully centered and exceedingly fresh, rich color on bright white paper, long and full perforations all around, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $1,875.00), only ten grade higher
97
1,600
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3c Columbian (232). Mint N.H., wide and balanced margins, precise centering, bold color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $675.00)
97
400
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4c Columbian (233). Mint N.H., extraordinarily wide and beautifully balanced margins, rich color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine Gem, a striking stamp, ex Dr. Killien, with 2001 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $1,300.00)
140
1,300
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5c Columbian (234). Mint N.H., near perfect centering with wide margins, rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $900.00)
140
700
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6c Columbian (235). Mint N.H., pretty color, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine
140
225
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15c Columbian (238). Mint N.H., with bottom part imprint selvage, rich color, horizontal crease in selvage only, Very Fine and choice, with 1995 P.S.E. certificate
600
350
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30c Columbian (239). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression, wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
With 1985, 1998 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,400.00)
675
2,000
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30c Columbian (239). Mint N.H., deep rich color, extra wide margins, Extremely Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate
675
650
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50c Columbian (240). Mint N.H., deep rich color and detailed impression, Very Fine and choice, with 1995 P.F. certificate
1,300
1,300
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$1.00 Columbian (241). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, well-proportioned margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1999 P.F. certificate
1,000
850
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$1.00 Columbian (241). Block of four, original gum, lightly hinged, vivid color and well-centered, light natural gum crease top left stamp, light pencil notation bottom left stamp, the two right stamps are very choiceVERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF THE $1.00 COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
With 2021 P.F. certificate
4,500
1,900
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$2.00 Columbian (242). Original gum, lightly hinged, beautiful centering and rich color, Very Fine and choice, with 1999 P.F. certificate
1,050
900
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$3.00 Columbian (243). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright color, precise centering and well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate
1,400
2,700
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$4.00 Columbian (244). Original gum, barely hinged, brilliant color, well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $4.00 COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
With 1999 P.F. certificate
2,000
4,250
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$5.00 Columbian (245). Original gum, intense shade and impression, wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $5.00 COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
With 1995 P.F. certificate
2,300
3,500
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