Sale 99: The December Sale

Lot 582    

1894, 1¢ ultramarine, unwatermarked, o.g., never hinged, choice centering amid large margins all around, brilliant pastel-like color, an Extremely Fine jumbo; with 1993 P.F. (for block) & 2017 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90J, SMQ $500).
Scott No. 246    $90.

Realized: $375

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Lot 583    

1894, 2¢ carmine lake, type I, unwatermarked, o.g., never hinged, stunning rich radiant color, nice centering and margins, gum wrinkles, otherwise Very Fine; with 2018 P.S.E. certificate Graded (F 70).
Scott No. 249    $450.

Realized: $300

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Lot 584    

1894, 2¢ carmine, type I, unwatermarked, left margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, choice centering within well balanced margins, fresh with rich color, Extremely Fine; with 2013 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF 90, SMQ $350).
Scott No. 250    $85.

Realized: $350

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Lot 585    

1894, 2¢ carmine, type II, unwatermarked, o.g., never hinged, rich radiant color and Post Office fresh, F.-V.F.; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 251    $1,200.

Realized: $450

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Lot 586    

1894, 2¢ carmine, type III, unwatermarked, o.g., never hinged, fresh with rich color, F.-V.F.; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 252    $400.

Realized: $130

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Lot 587    

1894, 2¢ carmine, type III, unwatermarked, bottom margin plate no. "151" block of 6 with imprint, full o.g., strong bright color, F.-V.F., a scarce plate block.
Scott No. 252    $2,100.

Realized: $550

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Lot 588    

1894, 3¢ purple, unwatermarked, top margin plate number single, o.g., lightly hinged, well centered amid large oversized margins, deep color, an Extremely Fine jumbo; with 2002 P.F. (for strip) & 2015 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF 90J, SMQ $275).
Scott No. 253    $120.

Realized: $230

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Lot 589    

1894, 4¢ dark brown, unwatermarked, o.g., never hinged, rich deep color, fresh and F.-V.F.; with 2011 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 254    $600.

Realized: $325

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Lot 590    

1894, 5¢ chocolate, unwatermarked, o.g., never hinged, centered low with huge margins around, rich brilliant color on bright paper, a Very Fine jumbo, rarely encountered so large; with 2015 P.S.E. certificate Graded (VF 80J, SMQ $400).
Scott No. 255    $360.

Realized: $325

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Lot 591 ()   

1894, 5¢ chocolate, unwatermarked, vertical pair, imperf horizontally, no gum, fresh with vibrant color, nicely centered especially for the issue, natural paper wrinkle in bottom stamp, otherwise F.-V.F., a very scarce perforation variety; with 2014 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 255c    $3,500.

Realized: $1,600

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