Sale 95: Gems of Philately

Lot 4171 o   

1890, 2¢ lake, light target cancel, exceptional centering amid amazingly huge margins, rich bold lake color, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, one of the largest examples we have ever encountered, with only seven graded higher by P.S.E.; with 2002 P.S.E., 2019 W. Crowe & P.S.E. certificates, the latter two Graded (XF-Sup 95J, SSV $225 for 95).
Scott No. 219D    $6.

Realized: $325

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Lot 4172 P   

1893, 8¢ lilac, imperf proof on stamp paper, right horizontal margin strip of 3, o.g., never hinged, wide margins, bright and fresh, Extremely Fine, a scarce strip in never hinged condition; with 2017 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 225P5    $1,000 for hinged pair.

Realized: $475

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Lot 4173 P   

1890, 10¢ green, imperf proof on stamp paper, block of 4, o.g., never hinged, ample to mostly large margins, deep bold color and exceptional freshness, Extremely Fine, a scarce never hinged multiple.
Scott No. 226P5    $650 for two hinged pairs.

Realized: $425

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Lot 4174    

1890, 30¢ black, o.g., never hinged, precise centering amid large well balanced margins, deep color enhancing a crisp detailed impression, remarkable freshness, Extremely Fine to Superb; with 2020 P.S.A.G. certificate Graded (95, SSV $7,250).
Scott No. 228    $850.

AN OUTSTANDING NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1890 30¢ SMALL BANKNOTE ISSUE.

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Lot 4175    

1890, 30¢ black, o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered amid uncommonly wide and well balanced margins, deep intense color, an Extremely Fine jumbo, with only eleven graded higher; with 2015 P.S.E. certificate Graded (XF 90J, SMQ $4,750).
Scott No. 228    $850.

A WONDERFUL LARGE MARGIN NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1890 30¢ SMALL BANKNOTE ISSUE.

Realized: $3,250

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Lot 4176    

1890, 90¢ orange, o.g., never hinged, attractive centering and margins, striking intensely rich color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, an eye-arresting stamp; with 2006 P.F. certificate Graded (VF-XF 85, SSV $2,250).
Scott No. 229    $1,350.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 4177 P   

1890, 90¢ orange, imperf proof on stamp paper, horizontal pair, o.g., never hinged, large well balanced margins, rich deep color, fresh and pristine, Extremely Fine, a choice pair, with only a handful known in never hinged condition; with 1999 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 229P5    $1,450 for hinged pair.

Realized: $675

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