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Auction 73

Global Collections Sale

1893 Columbian Issue

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Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 93		1893, World's Columbian Exposition tickets, a colorful set of four of 1893 World's Columbian Exposition tickets (printed by the American Bank Note Co.), the first fair held in 1893 in Chicago, Illinois, to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's voyage to America, Extremely Fine. Estimate $75 - 100. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $190
Lot 94		1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), vibrant color, o.g., never hinged, nearly Very Fine. Scott $98. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 95		1893, 5¢ Columbian (Scott 234), warm rich color and wonderfully well centered, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine To Superb, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $850. Estimate $600 - 800. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $475
Lot 96		1893, 5¢ Columbian (Scott 234), part imprint single, well centered within jumbo margins, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $150. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $100
Lot 97		1893, 5¢ Columbian (Scott 234), block of 4, a fresh example with bold rich color and sharp detail, nicely centered on clean paper, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $600. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 98		1893, 8¢ Columbian (Scott 236), o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $140. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $40
Lot 99		o 1893, 10¢ Columbian (Scott 237), beautifully struck purple boxed registry postmark, Fine to Very Fine, with 2017 P.F. certificate. Estimate $60 - 80. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 100		1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), a gem with near perfect centering, plus rich color and impression, o.g., lightly hinged, Extremely Fine To Superb, with 2022 P.S.A.G. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $250. SMQ $675. Estimate $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $400
Lot 101		1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), beautifully well centered, o.g., never hinged; miniscule tear at top only seen under microscope, otherwise Very Fine, with 2023 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $600. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 102		1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), lovely centering, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2003 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $250. SMQ $275. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 103		1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), o.g., lightly hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $250. Estimate $100 - 150. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 104		/ 1893, 30¢ Columbian (Scott 239), block of 4, rich color on bright paper, o.g., hinge remnants at top, never hinged at bottom; a few minor perf separations, Fine to Very Fine overall. Scott $1,800. Estimate $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 105		1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), o.g., hinge remnant, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $450. Estimate $150 - 200. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $120
Lot 106		o 1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), a remarkably choice gem, outstandingly well centered and with a lightly struck purple cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2018 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $200. SMQ $450. Estimate $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $475
Lot 107		1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), fresh and nicely centered, o.g., hinge remnant; small natural crease, otherwise almost Very Fine, with 2022 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,000. Estimate $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 108		o 1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), well centered, with oval registry cancels, Very Fine. Scott $525. Estimate $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 109		o 1893, $2 Columbian (Scott 242), excellent centering and a socked-on-the-nose duplex cancel, Very Fine. Scott $550. Estimate $350 - 500. View details and enlarged photo	Unsold
Lot 110		() 1893, $3 Columbian (Scott 243), unused without gum; tiny thin speck, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $750. Estimate $250 - 350. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $275
Lot 111		o 1893, $3 Columbian (Scott 243), beautifully well centered, oval registry cancel plus parts of a c.d.s. and a red foreign mail cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $775. Estimate $500 - 750. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $400
Lot 112		o 1893, $4 Columbian (Scott 244), well margined, duplex "1" cancel; thin spot, Fine to Very Fine appearance. Scott $975. Estimate $200 - 300. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $200
Lot 113		o 1893, $5 Columbian (Scott 245), light cancel; short perf at top, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,250. Estimate $400 - 600. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $350

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