Sale 1000 — Siegel Sale 1000
Sale Date — Wednesday, 8 December, 2010
Category — Louisiana Purchse, Jamestown Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1191
1c Louisiana Purchase (323). Mint N.H., unusually wide margins with choice centering, bright color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $575.00)
70
750
1192
2c Louisiana Purchase (324). Mint N.H., vibrant color, beautiful centering with well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $575.00), only five have graded higher to date
70
550
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3c Louisiana Purchase (325). Mint N.H., rich color and proof-like impression, Jumbo margins with choice centering, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $1,250.00 as 95, $4,650.00 as 98)
200
900
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5c Louisiana Purchase (326). Mint N.H., gorgeous centering and wide margins for this tightly-spaced issue, intense color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,500.00)
210
850
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5c Louisiana Purchase (326). Mint N.H. bottom imprint and plate no. 2099 block of four, rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, Extremely Fine Gem
1,200
750
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10c Louisiana Purchase (327). Mint N.H., rich color and detailed impression, almost perfectly centeredEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT LOUISIANA PURCHASE ISSUE.
The Louisiana Purchase stamps, much like the following Jamestown commemorative set, were issued with unusually narrow margins when compared to the regular issues of the 1902 Series.
With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,300.00)
375
2,000
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10c Louisiana Purchase (327). Bottom imprint and plate no. 2105 block of four, bottom stamps Mint N.H., top stamps lightly hinged, faint natural gum bend not mentioned on accompanying certificate, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.F. certificate
1,300
1,000
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1c Jamestown (328). Mint N.H., rich shade and intense impression, significantly better centering than usually found on this difficult issue, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $630.00)
70
325
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5c Jamestown (330). Mint N.H., wide margins for this typically small-margined issue, choice centering on bright white paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,500.00)
325
1,400
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