U.S. Gem Series Sale
3824 Cedar Springs Rd 801 6372, Dallas, TX 75219, USA
| Lot | 1893 Columbian Issue | Estimate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 569 | 1890, 90¢ Perry, orange (Scott 229), beautifully struck registry cancel, Very Fine. |  | $80 |
| 570 | 1893, 1¢ to 50¢ Columbians (Scott 230-240), a bright fresh set of 11, o.g., hinged (except 30¢ and 50¢ are regummed), Fine to Very Fine. |  | $150 |
| 571 | 1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), a perfectly centered gem, o.g., never hinged, Superb, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate graded SUP 98J, very scarce this nice! . SMQ $1,900. |  2 | $1,200 |
| 572 | 1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), block of 4, o.g., never hinged (gum inclusion at bottom left), Fine to Very Fine. |  | $40 |
| 573 | 1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), a simply gorgeous example with vivid color and spectacular centering, Superb, with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate graded SUP 98. SMQ $450. |  2 | $250 |
| 574 | 1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $80 |
| 575 | 1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), block of 6, o.g., never hinged (top right stamp with an inclusion, lower right light gum bend), Fine to Very Fine. |  | $150 |
| 576 | 1893, 4¢ Columbian (Scott 233), unusually attractive centering, o.g., hinged, Extremely Fine To Superb, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $235. |  2 | $150 |
| 577 | 1893, 4¢ Columbian (Scott 233), extremely well centered amid lavish margins, very lightly canceled - appears mint at first glance, Extremely Fine, with 2016 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90J. SMQ $145. |  2 | $100 |
| 578 | 1893, 5¢ Columbian (Scott 234), wonderfully well centered, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine To Superb, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $1,050. |  2 | $750 |
| 579 | 1893, 5¢ Columbian (Scott 234), near perfect centering and deep rich color on bright white paper, a gem with great eye appeal, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine To Superb, with 2023 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $850. |  2 | $500 |
| 580 | 1893, 5¢ Columbian (Scott 234), block of 4, o.g., hinge remnant at top, never hinged at bottom, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $120 |
| 581 | 1893, 6¢ Columbian, the scarcer red violet shade (Scott 235a), exceptionally well centered within large margins, o.g., very lightly hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $80. |  2 | $60 |
| 582 | 1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), block of 4, o.g., hinge remnant at top, never hinged at bottom, Fine to Very Fine overall, but the bottom left stamp is Extremely Fine. |  | $200 |
| 583 | 1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), block of 4, radiant color, o.g., never hinged; vertical gum crease on two right stamps, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. |  | $120 |
| 584 | 1893, 8¢ Columbian (Scott 236), a gem with near perfect centering, o.g., invisibly hinged (appears n.h.), Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1985 P.F. certificate as "unused o.g." |  2 | $100 |
| 585 | 1893, 10¢ Columbian (Scott 237), well centered, immaculate o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. |  | $150 |
| 586 | 1893, 10¢ Columbian (Scott 237), razor sharp impression, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. |  | $75 |
| 587 | 1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), rich color and impression, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $250 |
| 588 | 1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), beautifully well centered, o.g., never hinged; miniscule tear at top only seen under a microscope, otherwise Very Fine, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate. |  2 | $200 |
| Lot | 1894-1898 First Bureau Issue | Estimate | |
| 589 | 1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), well centered, o.g., hinged; couple small thins, otherwise Very Fine. |  | $50 |
| 590 | 1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), near perfect centering amid lavish margins, with intense color and impression, light cancel, Extremely Fine To Superb, with 2021 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $750. |  2 | $400 |
| 591 | 1893, 30¢ Columbian (Scott 239), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. |  2 | $200 |
| 592 | 1893, 30¢ Columbian (Scott 239), beautifully fresh and well centered, o.g., hinged, Extremely Fine. |  | $200 |
| 593 | 1893, 30¢ Columbian (Scott 239), exceptionally well centered, o.g., hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. |  | $150 |
| 594 | 1893, 30¢ Columbian (Scott 239), excellent color, o.g., very lightly hinged; very light handstamp on reverse, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $80 |
| 595 | 1893, 30¢ Columbian (Scott 239), o.g., never hinged, about Fine. |  | $75 |
| 596 | 1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), o.g., never hinged (minute inclusion in the gum), nearly Very Fine. |  | $600 |
| 597 | 1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), exceptionally well centered and lightly canceled, Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF 90, plus an ungraded 2000 P.F. certificate. SMQ $450. |  3 | $300 |
| 598 | 1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), o.g., lightly hinged, Fine. |  | $200 |
| 599 | 1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), neatly struck New York duplex cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90 and 1986 P.F. certificate. SMQ $1,150. |  3 | $750 |
| 600 | 1893, $2 Columbian (Scott 242), o.g., never hinged, Very Good to Fine. |  | $400 |
| 601 | 1893, $2 Columbian (Scott 242), o.g., small hinge remnant, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $300 |
| 602 | 1893, $3 Columbian (Scott 243), o.g., invisibly hinged, Fine to Very Fine, signed Brun. |  | $350 |
| 603 | 1893, $3 Columbian (Scott 243), o.g., hinged, Fine. |  | $350 |
| 604 | 1893, $4 Columbian (Scott 244), very bright and fresh, large part o.g., hinge remnant, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $400 |
| 605 | 1893, $4 Columbian (Scott 244), o.g., hinged; trivial corner perf. crease, Fine. |  | $400 |
| 606 | 1894, 2¢ Washington, pink, type I, unwatermarked (Scott 248), bright color, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine, with photocopy of 2019 P.F. certificate for block. |  2 | $40 |
| 607 | 1894, 2¢ Washington, pink, type I, unwatermarked (Scott 248), precision centering amid massive margins, neat face-free cancel, Extremely Fine To Superb, with 2022 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95J. SMQ $500. |  2 | $300 |
| 608 | 1894, 2¢ Washington, carmine, type III, unwatermarked (Scott 252), o.g., never hinged, Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate graded F 70, plus ungraded 2009 P.S.E. and 1991 P.F. certificates. SMQ $180. |  4 | $100 |
| 609 | 1894, 2¢ Washington, carmine, type III, unwatermarked (Scott 252), o.g., lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine. |  | $50 |
| 610 | 1894, 50¢ Jefferson, orange, unwatermarked (Scott 260), marvelously well centered, o.g., very lightly hinged at bottom left (over a tiny repaired thin), Extremely Fine appearance, with 2024 P.S.A.G. certificate. |  2 | $150 |
| 611 | 1894, $2 Madison, bright blue, unwatermarked (Scott 262), o.g. (slightly disturbed from hinge removal), Fine to Very Fine. |  | $600 |
| 612 | 1894, $2 Madison, bright blue, unwatermarked (Scott 262), near perfect centering and fresh bold color, almost face free cancel; shallow thin, otherwise Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.F. certificate. |  2 | $300 |
| 613 | 1894, $5 Marshall, dark green, unwatermarked (Scott 263), wonderfully well centered, with rich color and impression, duplex cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $3,800. |  3 | $2,000 |
| 614 | 1894, $5 Marshall, dark green, unwatermarked (Scott 263), lightly canceled, almost Very Fine. |  | $1,200 |
| 615 | 1895, 2¢ Washington, carmine, type I, D.L. watermark (Scott 265), plate number and imprint strip of 3, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in selvage only, Fine to Very Fine. |  2 | $75 |
| 616 | 1895, 2¢ Washington, carmine, type II, D.L. watermark (Scott 266), plate number and imprint strip of 3, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate. |  2 | $100 |
| 617 | 1895, 3¢ Jackson, purple, D.L. watermark (Scott 268), warm rich color and impression, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine, with 2022 P.S.A.G. certificate for strip, sadly the imprint margin was separated. |  2 | $50 |
| 618 | 1895, 4¢ Lincoln, dark brown, D.L. watermark (Scott 269), a well centered plate number single, with deep color and a razor sharp impression, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate graded VF 80. SMQ $125. |  2 | $80 |
