Lot 840
1903, 3¢ bright violet. O.g., never hinged, bold bright color, Very Fine and choice; with 2000 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 302 $140.
Realized: $135
Lot 841 o
1903, 4¢ brown. Face free San Francisco machine cancel, perfectly centered amid large evenly balanced margins, deep rich color, a Superb gem, a truly extraordinary one-in-a-million stamp; with 2007 P.S.E. graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $395).Scott No. 303 $2.
Realized: $3,000
Lot 842
1903, 5¢ blue. Deep rich color, jumbo margins, a fat example, o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2007 P.S.E. graded certificate (VF-XF 85J).Scott No. 304 $60.
Realized: $80
Lot 843
1903, 5¢ blue. Top margin single with part imprint, o.g., never hinged, large well balanced margins, bold color, quite fresh, Extremely Fine; with 2002 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 304 $150.
Realized: $160
Lot 844
1903, 6¢ claret. Striking foreign matter printing flaw in shape of ax head, on perfectly centered stamp with bright color, couple pinpoint inclusions do not detract, o.g., lightly hinged, Extremely Fine and choice.Scott No. 305 $73.
Realized: $75
Lot 845
1903, 10¢ pale red brown. Mellow color, excellent centering, a desirable stamp, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine; with 2007 P.S.E. graded certificate (VF 80, SMQ $175).Scott No. 307 $175.
Realized: $115
Lot 846 o
1903, 10¢ pale red brown. Wavy line cancel, intensely rich color and deep shade, large evenly balanced margins with precision centering, a Superb gem, a wonderful one-in-a-million stamp.Scott No. 307 $3.
Realized: $1,050
Lot 847
1903, 15¢ olive green. O.g., very lightly hinged, precision centering, deep color, Extremely Fine; with 1987 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 309 $200.
Realized: $325
Lot 848
1903, 50¢ orange. Full o.g., large margins, strong color, Very Fine; with 2000 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 310 $475.
Realized: $220
Lot 849
1903, $1 black. Full o.g., well centered amid large margins, fresh with crisp impression, Extremely Fine, choice this nice; with 2005 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 311 $750.
Realized: $500