Auction 78

U.S. Gem Series Sale


1893 Columbian Issue


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Lot 53

1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), outstandingly well centered within jumbo margins, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1996 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $650.
Estimate $400 - 600.
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Current Bid $260
Lot 54

1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), beautifully well centered, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $33. SMQ $100.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Current Bid $50
Lot 55

1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), exceptionally choice centering, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2024 P.S.E. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $33. SMQ $100.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Current Bid $50
Lot 56

1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), near perfect centering, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $33.
Estimate $60 - 80.
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Current Bid $40
Lot 57

1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), exceptional centering, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $33. SMQ $65.
Estimate $50 - 75.
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Current Bid $35
Lot 58

1893, 1¢ Columbian (Scott 230), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 4 identical 2001 P.S.E. certificates graded VF-XF 85 - in case you desire to split the block. Scott $130.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Current Bid $55
Lot 59

1893, 2¢ Columbian (Scott 231), premium centering, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $31. SMQ $70.
Estimate $50 - 75.
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Current Bid $35
Lot 60

1893, 2¢ Columbian (Scott 231), massive margins, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with P.S.E. encapsulated certificate graded VF 80 J. Scott $31. SMQ $50.
Estimate $40 - 60.
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Current Bid $26
Lot 61

1893, 2¢ Columbian (Scott 231), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 4 identical 2001 P.S.E. certificates graded VF-XF 85 - in case you desire to split the block. Scott $124.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Current Bid $55
Lot 62
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1893, 2¢ Columbian (Scott 231), extremely well centered, with a light machine cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded XF 90 J. SMQ $95.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Current Bid $50
Lot 63

1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), a spectacularly choice gem, amazingly well centered, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1996 and 2005 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $1,150.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
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Current Bid $500
Lot 64

1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with P.S.E. encapsulated certificate graded XF 90 J. Scott $98. SMQ $375.
Estimate $250 - 350.
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Current Bid $160
Lot 65

1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), o.g., hinged, Extremely Fine, with P.S.E. encapsulated certificate graded XF 90. Scott $35. SMQ $185.
Estimate $120 - 180.
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Current Bid $80
Lot 66

1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2023 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85 and an ungraded 1991 P.F.certificate. Scott $98. SMQ $130.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Current Bid $60
Lot 67

1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $98. SMQ $130.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Current Bid $60
Lot 68

1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80 J. Scott $98. SMQ $115.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Current Bid $55
Lot 69

1893, 3¢ Columbian (Scott 232), beautifully well centered, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $35.
Estimate $40 - 60.
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Current Bid $26
Lot 70

1893, 4¢ Columbian (Scott 233), a wonderfully choice gem with magnificent centering and deep rich color, this is a beautiful stamp that will please the most demanding connoisseur, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $1,300.
Estimate $800 - 1,200.
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Current Bid $550
Lot 71

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. Scott $55. SMQ $235.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Current Bid $110
Lot 72

1893, 4¢ Columbian (Scott 233), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $150. SMQ $200.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Current Bid $140
Lot 73
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1893, 5¢ Columbian (Scott 234), wonderfully well centered, with rich color, Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. SMQ $90.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Current Bid $50
Lot 74
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1893, 5¢ Columbian (Scott 234), lovely centering, and very lightly canceled, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. SMQ $55.
Estimate $40 - 60.
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Current Bid $26
Lot 75

1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), corner margin single, spectacularly choice, a wonderful gem with incredible centering and margins, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 1996 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $3,500.
Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
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Current Bid $1,300
Lot 76

1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), a magnificent gem with near perfect centering, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, with P.S.E. encapsulated certificate graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $150. SMQ $1,050.
Estimate $600 - 800.
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Current Bid $400
Lot 77

1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), jumbo margins and intense color, o.g., never hinged (with a light natural gum wrinkle), Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85 J and with photocopy of 2009 P.F. certificate for pair. Scott $150. SMQ $300.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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Current Bid $130
Lot 78

1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), a beautiful stamp with premium centering, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $150. SMQ $225.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Current Bid $100
Lot 79

1893, 6¢ Columbian (Scott 235), plate number single, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate graded VF 80. Scott $150. SMQ $150.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Current Bid $65
Lot 80

1893, 6¢ Columbian, red violet (Scott 235a), bottom margin single, lovely centering and bright fresh color, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $175. SMQ $240.
Estimate $180 - 240.
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Current Bid $120
Lot 81

1893, 8¢ Columbian (Scott 236), uncommonly well centered, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 1991 P.F. and 2019 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 85 J. Scott $140. SMQ $300.
Estimate $200 - 300.
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Current Bid $130
Lot 82

1893, 8¢ Columbian (Scott 236), an extraordinarily well centered centered gem with eye-popping margins, o.g., hinged, Extremely Fine, with 1992 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates, the latter graded XF 90 J. Scott $50. SMQ $140.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Current Bid $65
Lot 83

1893, 8¢ Columbian (Scott 236), o.g., hinged, Extremely Fine, with P.S.E. encapsulated certificate graded XF 90 J. Scott $50. SMQ $140.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Current Bid $55
Lot 84
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1893, 8¢ Columbian (Scott 236), Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded XF-SUP 95. SMQ $250.
Estimate $150 - 200.
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Current Bid $100
Lot 85

1893, 10¢ Columbian (Scott 237), exceptional centering, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $265. SMQ $575.
Estimate $350 - 500.
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Current Bid $240
Lot 86

1893, 10¢ Columbian (Scott 237), a lovely stamp with premium centering, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2021 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $265. SMQ $425.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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Current Bid $200
Lot 87

1893, 10¢ Columbian (Scott 237), fresh and beautifully well centered, o.g., hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $95.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Current Bid $55
Lot 88

1893, 10¢ Columbian, double transfer in "United States" and "Postage Ten Cents" (Scott 237 var.), o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Catalog values are for the normal stamp, the double transfer carries a premium of approximately 25%. Scott $265. SMQ $425.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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Current Bid $200
Lot 89

1893, 10¢ Columbian, double transfer in "United States" and "Postage Ten Cents" (Scott 237 var.), o.g., hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Catalog values are for the normal stamp, the double transfer carries a premium of approximately 25%. Scott $120. SMQ $125.
Estimate $80 - 120.
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Current Bid $55
Lot 90
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1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), neat 1893 World's Fair cancel, Extremely Fine. Scott $90.
Estimate $100 - 150.
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Current Bid $90
Lot 91
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1893, 30¢ Columbian (Scott 239), a wonderfully choice gem with magnificent centering, large margins and dazzling color, double oval registry cancels, Extremely Fine to Superb, with 2010 P.S.E. and 2025 P.F. certificates, the latter graded XF-SUP 95. Scott $90. SMQ $900.
Estimate $600 - 800.
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Current Bid $400
Lot 92
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1893, 30¢ Columbian (Scott 239), neat double oval cancel, Very Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF 80. Scott $90. SMQ $100.
Estimate $75 - 100.
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Current Bid $50
Lot 93
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1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), exceptionally well centered, Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded XF 90. Scott $200. SMQ $450.
Estimate $300 - 400.
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Current Bid $200
Lot 94
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1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), beautifully well centered, light registry cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $200. SMQ $260.
Estimate $180 - 240.
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Current Bid $150
Lot 95
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1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $525.
Estimate $350 - 500.
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Current Bid $240
Lot 96

1893, $2 Columbian (Scott 242), exceptionally well centered and quite fresh, o.g., hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2019 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $1,100. SMQ $1,350.
Estimate $800 - 1,200.
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Current Bid $750
Lot 97
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1893, $2 Columbian (Scott 242), beautifully well centered, light duplex cancel, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, with 2025 P.F. certificate graded VF-XF 85. Scott $550. SMQ $775.
Estimate $500 - 750.
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Current Bid $325
Lot 98
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1893, $3 Columbian (Scott 243), beautifully well centered within jumbo margins, regummed, Extremely Fine. Scott $750 as no gum.
Estimate $400 - 600.
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Current Bid $300




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