Sale 1192 — United States Stamps including Confederate States and Hawaii
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 14-16 November, 2018
Category — 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-293)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
349
1c-10c Trans-Mississippi (285-290). Top plate no. singles of 1c, 2c, 5c, 6c and 10c, top imprint and plate no. pairs of 2c and 4c, a few stamps Mint N.H., 10c with disturbed original gum, fresh colors, 1c selvage nearly separated, Fine, Scott Retail as singles without premium for the positions more than $800.00
E. 400-500
400
350
1c Trans-Mississippi (285). Mint N.H. bottom left corner imprint and plate no. 635 block of eight, deep rich color, fresh and Fine-Very Fine, Scott Retail as plate block of six and two singles
940
225
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2c Trans-Mississippi (286). Mint N.H., deep rich color, gorgeous centering with well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $625.00)
60
500
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4c Trans-Mississippi (287). Top imprint and plate no. 634 block of four, faintly hinged on the top right stamp, otherwise Mint N.H., fresh color, Fine, Scott Retail as singles
925
275
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5c Trans-Mississippi (288). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, extra wide and well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $700.00)
250
550
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50c Trans-Mississippi (291). Mint N.H., wide margins and attractive centering, bright and fresh color, Very Fine, with 1992 P.F. and 2017 P.S.E. certificates (VF 80; SMQ $1,900.00)
1,650
2,000
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50c Trans-Mississippi (291). With wide top plate no. 603 selvage, original gum, lightly hinged, wide margins and choice centering, rich color and intense impression, a few perf separations at right, Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90; SMQ $975.00, which does not reflect the value of the plate number selvage)
550
1,200
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, single hinge mark, intense shade and impression, unusually wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, a very choice $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90; SMQ $1,750.00)
1,400
2,400
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade, well-centered with nicely balanced margins, Very Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, VF 80; SMQ $1,100.00)
1,400
950
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). With wide top plate no. 606 selvage, original gum, tiny h.r., attractively centered, Very Fine, ex Diamond, Scott Retail without premium for the plate no.
1,400
1,200
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, showing guideline at top, choice centering with wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine
1,400
950
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, lightly hinged, s.e. at right, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine
1,400
475
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Unused (regummed), gorgeous centering with wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine, with 2018 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $875.00), looking at all categories of gum (NG, OG, NH), only eight have graded higher than a 95
800
600
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Precise centering, intense shade on fresh paper, neat duplex cancels, Extremely Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate (XF 90)
700
0
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Original gum, single hinge mark, rich color and detailed impression, choice centeringEXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
With 2018 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90; SMQ $3,000.00)
1,800
2,900
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). With plate no. 613 top selvage, original gum, lightly hinged, detailed impressionVERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE WITH PLATE NUMBER SELVAGE.
With 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail without premium for the plate no.
1,800
1,550
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Original gum, lightly hinged, crisp impression, well-proportioned margins, Very Fine and choice, with 2001 P.F. and 2011 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, VF-XF 85; SMQ $2,250.00)
1,800
2,300
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, choice centering for this difficult issue, Very Fine, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate
1,800
1,400
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Rich color, detailed impression, choice centering for this difficult issue, neat registry oval cancelsEXTREMELY FINE USED EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
With 2017 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $2,500.00). Only six have graded higher (all at 95)
1,050
1,000
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Crisp impression, faint cancel at right leaves entire design clearly visible, choice centering with well-proportioned marginsEXTREMELY FINE USED EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
With 1998 and 2016 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $2,500.00). Only six have graded higher (all at 95)
1,050
2,000
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$2.00 Trans-Mississippi (293). Rich color, neat strike of New York registry oval cancel, fresh and Very Fine, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate
1,050
475
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