Lot 2296
1898, $1 Trans-Miss., o.g., very lightly hinged, deep color and crisp impression, fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. 292 $1,400.
Realized: $900
Lot 2297
1898, $1 Trans-Miss., full o.g., deep bold color on bright fresh paper, F.-V.F. and attractive.Scott No. 292 $1,100.
Realized: $1,150
Lot 2298
1898, $1 Trans-Miss., o.g., paper hinge remnant, exceptional centering and margins, thin and wrinkle, Extremely Fine appearance, still a gorgeous mint stamp.Scott No. 292 $1,400.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 2299 o
1898, $1 Trans-Miss., oval registry cancels, choice centering amid large nicely balanced margins, strong bold color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2014 P.F. Graded certificate (XF 90 XQ, SSV $1,300 for 90 only).Scott No. 292 $725.
Realized: $1,050
Lot 2300 E
1898, $2 Trans-Miss., normal bicolor essay, on India die sunk on card (78x89mm), fresh and Very Fine.Scott No. 293-E7 $550.
Realized: $325
Lot 2301
1898, $2 Trans-Miss., o.g., lightly hinged, choice centering within well balanced margins, bright vivid color, Extremely Fine and choice, a wonderful stamp; with 1996 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 293 $1,900.
Realized: $2,400
Lot 2302
1898, $2 Trans-Miss., o.g., lightly hinged, strong bright color, nice full margins, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 2013 P.S.E. and P.S.A.G. certificates, the latter Graded (85, SSV $2,250).Scott No. 293 $1,900.
Realized: $1,800
Lot 2303
1898, $2 Trans-Miss., full o.g., fairly light hinging, rich vibrant color on bright paper, small natural paper inclusion not mentioned on cert., Very Fine and choice; with 1997 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 293 $1,900.
Realized: $1,100
Lot 2304
1898, $2 Trans-Miss., o.g., paper hinge remnant, rich color, thin, Fine appearance.Scott No. 293 $1,900.
Realized: $450