
Lot
1596
1895, $1 black, type I. O.g., beautifully centered amid well balanced margins, rich bold shade, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine and choice, an exceptional stamp; with 1978 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 276 $675.
Realized: $1,000

Lot
1597
1895, $1 black, type I. O.g., well centered, rich shade, beautifully bright and fresh, Extremely Fine; with 1992 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 276 $675.
Realized: $450

Lot
1598
1895, $1 black, type I. O.g., lightly hinged, large margins, strong shade, faint tone spot hardly detracting, otherwise Very Fine. Scott No. 276 $675.
Realized: $325

Lot
1599
1895, $1 black, type II. Full o.g., beautifully centered amid well balanced margins, vibrant shade, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. 276A $1,500.
Realized: $2,900

Lot
1600
1895, $5 dark green. O.g., lightly hinged, bold color, bright and fresh, F.-V.F. Scott No. 278 $2,300.
Realized: $850

Lot 1601 P
1898, 1¢, 5¢, 10¢ and 15¢, small die proofs. Immaculate, Extremely Fine, choice and very scarce, only 85 sets printed.Scott No. 279P2,281P2,283P2,284P2 $1,500.
Realized: $1,000

Lot
1602
1898, 2¢ rose carmine, type IV. O.g., very well centered, rich color, fresh and Extremely Fine, choice this nice. Scott No. 279Bc $250.
Realized: $170

Lot
1603
1898, 6¢ purplish lake. Slightly disturbed o.g., beautifully centered amid large well balanced margins, rich color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2004 P.S.E. certificate. Scott No. 282a $70.
Realized: $85

Lot
1604 
1898, 10¢ orange brown, type II. O.g., never hinged, fresh and Fine; with photocopy of 2004 P.F. certificate for block. Scott No. 283 $375.
Realized: $190

Lot
1605 
1898, 15¢ olive green. Bottom margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, rich vibrant color, fresh and Fine. Scott No. 284 $400.
Realized: $170