Lot 1280
1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss., o.g., never hinged (minute gum skips not mention on cert.), exceptional centering amid large beautifully balanced margins, strong bold color on bright paper, Extremely Fine to Superb; with 2014 P.S.A.G. Graded certificate (95, SSV $625).Scott No. 285 $68.
Realized: $450
Lot 1281
1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss., matching top and bottom plate number pairs and imprint for plates "592" & "710", o.g., never hinged, fresh and Fine (no photo).Scott No. 285 $640.
Lot 1282
1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss., bottom margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, rich deep color, very fresh, F.-V.F.Scott No. 288 $275.
Realized: $120
Lot 1283
1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss., bottom margin plate number "618" single, full o.g., wide margins and deep color, Very Fine; with 1997 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 288 $100.
Realized: $60
Lot 1284
1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss., top margin plate number single, o.g., never hinged, rich color on bright fresh paper, Very Fine; with 2007 P.F. certificate for pair.Scott No. 289 $425.
Realized: $230
Lot 1285
1898, 8¢ Trans-Miss., bottom margin plate "609" block of 4 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, well centered, rich deep color on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice; with 1991 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 289 $3,400.
AN ATTRACTIVE NEVER HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 8¢ TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
Realized: $1,600
Lot 1286
1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss., o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering amid large well balanced margins, strong vivid color, Extremely Fine and choice, a big stamp; with 2014 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 290 $425.
Realized: $850
Lot 1287
1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss., o.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering amid large margins all round, rich deep color and crisp impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, a wonderful mint gem; with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $475).Scott No. 290 $150.
Realized: $475
Lot 1288
1898, 50¢ Trans-Miss., o.g., paper hinge remnant, deep color, fresh and Fine.Scott No. 291 $600.
Realized: $140