Lot 2068 P
1893 Columbian complete, plate proofs on card. Large even margins throughout, exceptionally rich color, Very Fine, a choice set.Scott No. 230P4-245P4 $1,435.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 2069
1893, 1¢ Columbian. O.g., never hinged, very well centered amid large nicely balanced margins, rich color, fresh and Extremely Fine; with 2007 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $185).Scott No. 230 $60.
Realized: $130
Lot 2070
1893, 1¢ Columbian. Top plate no. and imprint block of 6, o.g., never hinged, post office fresh, F.-V.F.Scott No. 230 $650.
Realized: $325
Lot 2071
1893, 2¢ Columbian, "broken hat" variety. Top imprint and plate no. block of 6, o.g., never hinged, light gum bends affect three stamps and several tiny gum skips, plate block of 6, fresh and Fine.Scott No. 231 var. $550 as normal n.h.
Realized: $450
Lot 2072 S
1893 Columbian issues, "Specimen" overprints. 232S-E, 235S-I, 236S-E, 237S-E, and 238S-E, o.g. except 238 no gum, the 232 is sound, 235S & 238S with manuscript overprints; most with small faults, fine to very fine appearance; 235 and 238 with 1972 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 232S//238S $2,450.
Realized: $425
Lot 2073
1893, 3¢ Columbian. Bottom imprint and plate block of six, o.g., very lightly hinged, light gum bend affects left two stamps, Very Fine and choice.Scott No. 232 $850.
Realized: $400
Lot 2074
1893, 4¢ Columbian. Full o.g., beautifully centered, bold color, fresh and Extremely Fine, choice so nice.Scott No. 233 $90.
Realized: $45
Lot 2075 /
1893, 4¢ Columbian. Block of four, o.g., l.h., bottom two stamps are n.h., fresh and bright, F.-V.F.Scott No. 233 $625.
Realized: $140
Lot 2076 P
1893, 5¢ Columbian, sepia, trial color large die proof on card. Die sunk, light crease at bottom, otherwise Extremely Fine.Scott No. 234TC2 $850.
Realized: $200
Lot 2077
1893, 5¢ Columbian. O.g., never hinged, very well centered, rich color and fresh, Extremely Fine.Scott No. 234 $260.
Realized: $180