1893, $2 Columbian (242), nice neat black "New York" registry cancellation, fresh and appealing example in flawless condition, with vivid color and impression, Very Fine; 1992 P.F. certificate. Scott $650.
US, British and Worldwide with Collections #640
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Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions US, British and Worldwide with Collections #640
Auction 640 of US, British and Worldwide with Collections contains an extensive selection of U.S. and worldwide stamps, postal history and collections, including:
- U.S. singles and plate blocks from the Mendocino Collection - part 1.
- The John H. Cline Collection of U.S. singles and plate number singles/blocks - part 1.
- British Commonwealth including Great Britain, Canada and an exceptional Ireland collection with early proofs, essays and precursors.
- The Stanley S. Luft Exhibition Collection of Occupied Alsace and Lorraine 1870-1872.
- The Paul Magid Collection of Imperial Airways Services in Africa.
- Additional properties covering the globe.
- Hundreds and hundreds of collection lots.
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Lot #207 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $2 Columbian (242), neatly struck black cancellation, fabulous color and impression, pretty; tiny shallow thin spot only shows when the stamp is dipped in fluid, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $650.
Lot #208 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $3 Columbian (243), o.g., previously hinged, wonderfully fresh and choice example in pristine condition, with a crisp clear impression, Very Fine. Scott $1,600.
Lot #209 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $3 Columbian (243), bottom plate number single, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely scarce, well centered with intense color; trivial inclusion spot present on reverse does not affect this stamp's outstanding appearance, Extremely Fine. Scott $1,600.
Lot #210 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $3 Columbian (243), expertly regummed, completely sound and choice example that could pass as original gum, with dazzling color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $800.
Lot #211 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $3 Columbian (243), regummed over faults, handsome example with bodacious rich color, a very pleasing "economy model" $3 Columbian; reperforated at right, pulled perf along bottom left side, and a vertical crease, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $800.
Lot #212 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $3 Columbian (243), neat black cancellation, extremely rich color, a flawless example with excellent eye appeal, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $900.
Lot #213 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $3 Columbian (243), black cancellations, rich shade, nice appearance; small hinge thin, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $900.
Lot #214 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $4 Columbian (244), o.g., small hinge remnant (natural gum skip), desirable example with bold prooflike color and razor sharp impression, gum skip at bottom caused by natural short gumming of the sheet during production process, Fine; 2000 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $2,100.
Lot #215 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $4 Columbian (244), unused without gum, marvelous color and impression, sensational appearance; thin spot at top right, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,050.
Lot #216 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $4 Columbian (244), neatly struck black cancellation, delightful example of this tough stamp, a flawless sound stamp with resplendent color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,150.
Lot #217 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $4 Columbian (244), neatly struck black cancellation at lower left portion of the stamp, fabulous rich color, a flawless example with excellent appeal, Very Good to Fine. Scott $1,150.
Lot #218 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $5 Columbian (245), corner margin single, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely fresh and pleasing position piece, scarce thus, as corner margin singles of the $5 Columbian are few and far between, pencil in bottom selvage "Herbert Bloch" expert signature, Very Good; photocopy of 2002 P.S.E. certificate for block of four, from which this stamp was taken, this being the lower right stamp from the block. Scott $2,500.
Lot #219 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $5 Columbian (245), o.g., hinge remnant, handsome example featuring ravishing rich color, pretty stamp; thin spots, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $2,500.
Lot #220 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $5 Columbian (245), expertly regummed, extremely handsome appearing stamp, with warm rich color and excellent centering; reperforated at top, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,250.
Lot #221 - united states 1893 columbian issue
1893, $5 Columbian (245), tiny manuscript "cancellation" barely shows at bottom left, extremely handsome example with the deepest and richest color imaginable, quite attractive; tiny thin spot, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,300.
Lot #222 - united states 1894-1898 bureau issues
1894, 2¢ carmine lake, type I, misperf (249 var.), left margin block of 12, o.g., heavy hinge remnants, absolutely fabulous misperfed multiple with horizontal perforations doubled at top and along the middle; rarely offered large multiple in the true carmine lake shade - scarce thus, Fine. Scott $1,950.
Lot #223 - united states 1894-1898 bureau issues
1894, 2¢ carmine, type II (251), o.g., never hinged, remarkably fresh and choice well centered example, with fabulous color, scarce when found this nice, Very Fine; 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott $1,100.
Lot #224 - united states 1894-1898 bureau issues
1894, 3¢ purple (253), top plate number and imprint strip of 3, o.g., previously hinged, impressive wide top with bright vivid color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $450.
Lot #225 - united states 1894-1898 bureau issues
1894, 6¢ dull brown, imperf horizontally (256a), bottom plate block of 6, full o.g., rich color and impression; top right stamp small faults, perforations reinforced, otherwise Fine, rare; 2013 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $30,000.
Lot #226 - united states 1894-1898 bureau issues
1894, 50¢ orange (260), o.g., never hinged, sharp proof-like impression; light gum creases bottom left, otherwise Fine. Scott $1,500.
Lot #227 - united states 1894-1898 bureau issues
1894, 50¢ orange (260), top plate number and imprint strip of 3, o.g., stamps never hinged, hinged in selvage only, wonderful example of this rarely offered strip, with all 3 stamps in immaculate Never Hinged condition, with just a couple small hinges along the very top of the selvage; Scott catalog value for 3 never hinged examples is $4,500.00 vs only $2,400.00 for a "hinged" plate strip; slight oxidation at left, Very Good to Fine;...
Lot #228 - united states 1894-1898 bureau issues
1894, $1 black, type II (261A), o.g., previously hinged, large margined example with breathtaking rich color, a very desirable stamp with extraordinary appearance; trace of tiny crease at top left shows in fluid and is of little significance, otherwise Extremely Fine. Scott $2,100.
Lot #229 - united states 1894-1898 bureau issues
1894, $2 bright blue (262), expertly regummed, nicely centered with awesome color and detailed impression, quite elusive in this premium quality, Very Fine. Scott $1,000 for no gum.
Lot #230 - united states 1894-1898 bureau issues
1894, $2 bright blue (262), regummed over small faults, nicely centered with unusually rich color for this issue; reperforated at left, otherwise Very Fine. Scott $1,000.
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