Columbian Issue
| Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
Est/Cat |
Realized |
| 157 |
P |
 1c-$5.00 Columbian Plate Proofs on India (230P3-245P3). Blocks,
mounted on original card, Fresh Colors, Choice Margins, Extremely Fine Set (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
19,775.00 |
5,250.00 |
| 158 |
 |
3c Columbian (232). Complete Sheet of 50, Fresh, Vast Majority Mint (outside vertical row with traces of light offset on back), small separations not affecting Imprint, "L" & Plate No. 56 Block of Eight, Fine-Very Fine Search for comparables |
2,940.00 |
1,250.00 |
| 159 |
|
4c Blue, Columbian Error of Color (233a). Mint Right Imprint Single, Beautifully Centered, Extremely Fine, A Pristine Example of this Popular Rarity, with P.F. Certificate Showing Block of which this was the top right stamp Search for comparables |
6,500.00 |
14,000.00 |
| 160 |
|
15c Columbian (238). Complete Sheet of 100, some separations & hinge reinforcement, Nearly All Mint, one straight edge stamp faulty corner, mixed centering, Very Good-Fine, Rare Sheet Search for comparables |
32,800.00 |
8,000.00 |
| 161 |
 |
 15c Columbian (238). On Neat Hotel Corner Card Cover tied by "World's Fair Station Sep
15 1893" cancel, Very Fine, Choice (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
900.00 |
1,650.00 |
| 162 |
|
 $1.00 Columbian (241). Vivid Color, Fresh & Very Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,000.00 |
950.00 |
| 163 |
|
 $1.00 Columbian (241). Nice Margins, Very Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,000.00 |
700.00 |
| 164 |
|
 $1.00 Columbian
(241). Well-centered, tied by Bold New York Double Oval on Reg. 1c Columbian Entire (U348) to Germany, Purple "Registered Jun 14 1893... ", Reg. Label, etc., Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,900.00 |
1,100.00 |
| 165 |
|
 $1.00-$5.00 Columbians (241-245). Single of each on separate cover, $1.00 tied by "US German Sea P.O. Feb 15 93" Grid Duplex, Handsome Illustrated Ship Corner Card at Left, $2.00-$4.00 Registered Usages,
the $5.00 (on a Swiss Bank Printed Address Cover) appears to have been previously used, bears aN. Y. registry label but no other registry markings, etc. & as such we offer the $5.00 cover in this lot on an "as is" basis, the other Covers are
Fine-Very Fine, The $1.00 and $4.00 Particularly Attractive (catalog value does not include the $5.00 which catalogs $1,650.00 off-cover and $4,500.00 on cover) (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
10,000.00 |
8,000.00 |
| 166 |
|
 $2.00 Columbian (242). Extremely Fine, with P.F. Certificate (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
1,100.00 |
1,150.00 |
| 167 |
 |
 $2.00 Columbian (242). Right Imprint Block, hinge remnants, left pair Fine, Right Pair Extremely Fine (Image Magnifier)Search for comparables |
4,750.00 |
3,250.00 |
