Sale 54: The Winter Auction

Lot 349    

1895, 2¢ carmine, types II & III, se-tenant block of 4 (type II at left & type III at right, o.g., never hinged, strong bright color, fresh and F.-V.F., an attractive combination multiple; with 2010 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 266-267    $1,000 for pairs.

Realized: $350

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Lot 350    

1895, 2¢ carmine, types II & III, block of four containing two horizontal pairs of types II & III, bright and fresh; o.g., never hinged, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 266-267    $1,000+.

Realized: $230

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Lot 351 o   

1895, 5¢ chocolate, neat face-free corner cancel, perfectly centered amid large evenly balanced margins all around, strong brilliant color, Superb, a simply marvelous used gem, one of five to obtain this lofty graded with only one higher; with 2013 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $880).
Scott No. 270    $4.

Realized: $625

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Lot 352 P   

1895, 5¢ chocolate, imperf proof on stamp paper, top margin pair with part arrow, full o.g., large balanced margins, rich vivid color, fresh and Extremely Fine, scarce with only 300 issued; with 2013 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 270P    $250.

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Lot 353    

1895, 6¢ dull brown, bottom margin plate number strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Fine.
Scott No. 271    $1,250.

Realized: $270

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Lot 354 o   

1895, 8¢ violet brown, watermarked USIR, neatly cancelled, natural s.e. at right; trivial tiny corner crease, F.-V.F.
Scott No. 272a    $1,000.

Realized: $180

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Lot 355    

1895, 50¢ orange, top margin plate number strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, strong bold color, crease in top left selvage, otherwise Fine.
Scott No. 275    $2,325.

Realized: $550

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Lot 356    

1895, $1 black, type I, o.g., lightly hinged, well centered, fresh with bold color, Very Fine and choice; with 1979 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 276    $600.

Realized: $250

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Lot 357    

1895, $1 black, type I, horizontal pair, o.g., hinge remnant, choice centering, rich color, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 276    $1,200.

Realized: $1,050

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Lot 358 o   

1895, $1 black, type I, light oval cancel, deep color, Extremely Fine; with 2006 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF 90, SMQ $350).
Scott No. 276    $100.

Realized: $220

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