Sale 49: The Fall Sale

Lot 149    

1898, 2¢ Trans-Miss., selection of 11 plate number pairs with type VIII imprint, most with typical just Fine centering, excellent color, Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 286    $1,760.

Realized: $230

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Lot 150    

1898, 4¢ Trans-Miss., bright and nicely centered with immaculate, never hinged o.g., Very Fine; with 1992 P.F. certificate for a block of 4.
Scott No. 287    $330.

Realized: $230

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Lot 151    

1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss., o.g., never hinged, beautiful, near-perfect centering with rich, intense color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine and choice; with 2006 P.S.E. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85, SMQ $675).
Scott No. 289    $500.

Realized: $450

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Lot 152 /   

1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss., top margin plate number pair with imprint, o.g., right stamp very lightly hinged, left stamp never hinged, nicely centered amid wide margins, deep color, fresh and Very Fine; with 2012 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 289    $665 for singles.

Realized: $290

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Lot 153    

1898, $1 Trans-Miss., o.g., very lightly hinged, marvelous centering amid wonderfully large margins all around, deep color and sharp impression, exceptional freshness, Extremely Fine to Superb, a stunning large margin gem; with 2010 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $3,250).
Scott No. 292    $1,050.

Realized: $3,250

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Lot 154    

1898, $1 Trans-Miss., o.g., very lightly hinged, natural paper wrinkle visible only in drying fluid, lovely Extremely Fine appearance.
Scott No. 292    $1,050.

Realized: $1,250

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Lot 155 o   

1898, $1 Trans-Miss., very nicely centered, light cancel, tiny thin, F.-V.F. appearance; with 2012 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 292    $650.

Realized: $350

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Lot 156    

1901 Pan-American complete, lovely fresh set with brilliant colors, immaculate and Very Fine.
Scott No. 294-299    $1,032.

Realized: $300

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Lot 157    

1901, 1¢ Pan-American, center inverted, full o.g., centered low with wide margins around, bright and fresh with rich colors, hinge thin and small margin tear at top, Fine appearance, still an attractive example of this popular rarity.
Scott No. 294a    $12,500.

Realized: $3,500

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Lot 158    

1901, 2¢ Pan-American, low running train, vignette shifted downward completely through "Postage Two", block of 4, o.g., never hinged, post office fresh and virtually perfectly centered, Extremely Fine, a wonderful example of this variety and by far the most dramatic shift we have ever seen, with the vignette shifted into the bottom portion of the frame below "Postage Two Cents".
Scott No. 295 var.    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $900

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