Sale 35: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2327    

1893, 1¢ Columbian. Left margin single and pair forming a horizontal strip, showing dramatic preprinting paper fold, o.g., never hinged, rich color, fresh and Fine.
Scott No. 230    $180.

Realized: $425

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Lot 2328 /   

1893, 1¢ Columbian. Left margin strip of 10 with imprint, showing dramatic shift of outer vertical perforation capturing imprint, o.g., few hinge reinforcements, 6 stamps never hinged, Fine and unusual.
Scott No. 230    $440 for singles.

Realized: $375

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Lot 2329    

1893, 2¢ Columbian. 2 corner margin blocks of 4 with "UU" imprints, o.g., never hinged, top right block with preprinting paper fold affecting corner stamp and bottom right block with perf fold over error, fresh and Fine.
Scott No. 231    $480 for singles.

Realized: $2,200

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Lot 2330    

1893, 3¢ Columbian. O.g., never hinged, precision centering amid beautifully balanced margins, rich brilliant color and pristine Post Office freshness, an Extremely Fine gem, a stunning stamp; with 2008 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $1,100).
Scott No. 232    $160.

Realized: $800

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Lot 2331    

1893, 5¢ Columbian. O.g., never hinged, fresh with rich color, Very Fine; with 2009 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 234    $260.

Realized: $200

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Lot 2332    

1893, 50¢ Columbian. Deep rich color, exceptional centering, some usual gum skips, o.g., Extremely Fine; with 2009 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $950).
Scott No. 240    $600.

Realized: $800

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Lot 2333    

1893, 50¢ Columbian. Block of 4, o.g., bottom stamps lightly hinged, deep rich color, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 240    $2,750.

Realized: $525

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Lot 2334 ()   

1893, $1-$5 Columbians. Regummed, strong to rich color, $1 with tiny tear and $5 reperfed at right, F.-V.F. overall.
Scott No. 241-245    $4,975 for no gum.

Realized: $2,000

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Lot 2335    

1893, $2 Columbian. O.g., lightly hinged, bold bright color, exceptional centering amid well balanced margins, Extremely Fine to Superb, a wonderfully choice Columbian high value, with only nine stamps to grade as such with only one graded higher; with 1999 P.S.E. certificate and 2007 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $4,000).
Scott No. 242    $1,250.

Realized: $3,250

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Lot 2336    

1893, $4 Columbian. O.g., never hinged, wonderfully rich brilliant color rarely encountered on this issue, additional enhanced by a sharp detailed impression, remarkable Post Office freshness, beautifully centered amid full and nicely balanced margins, encompassed by full intact perforations all round, Extremely Fine, a truly spectacular mint $4 Columbian in never hinged condition, with only five never hinged examples to be graded as such with only three higher; with 2009 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $23,000).
Scott No. 244    $8,750.

Realized: $17,000

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