| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 221 | ![]() |
$1.00 Columbian (241).
Bottom imprint, plate no. 93 and letter "W" block of eight, original gum,
lightly hinged, deep rich color on bright fresh paper with long full
perfsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE $1.00 COLUMBIAN PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF EIGHT. With 1998 P.F. certificate (Image) |
80,000.00 | 62,500.00 |
| 222 | ![]() |
$1.00 Columbian (241).
Block of 20 with left sheet margin and full "American Bank Note Company"
imprint, Mint N.H. except for a few stamps at bottom with possible
trace of previous hinge, natural horizontal gum crease in three stamps at
top left, brilliant color and remarkably fresh, choice centering for a
block of this sizeVERY FINE. ONE OF THE LARGEST SURVIVING BLOCKS OF THE ONE-DOLLAR COLUMBIAN. AN OUTSTANDING EXHIBITION PIECE. Scott Retail includes premium for Mint N.H. (Image) |
56,900.00 | 32,500.00 |
| 223 | |
$1.00 Columbian (241). Mint
N.H. with right sheet margin and part imprint, beautiful color and
almost perfect centeringEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 COLUMBIAN. With 2000 and 2001 P.F. certificates (Image) |
3,100.00 | 10,000.00 |
| 225 | ![]() |
$2.00 Columbian (242).
Block of 20 with left sheet margin and part of imprint, Mint N.H.,
beautiful rich color, very fresh and well-centered for a block of this
sizeFINE-VERY FINE. THE MAGNIFICENT BLOCK IS THE LARGEST RECORDED ORIGINAL-GUM MULTIPLE OF THE $2.00 COLUMBIAN. ONE OF THE MOST OUTSTANDING UNITED STATES PHILATELIC COMMEMORATIVE ITEMS IN EXISTENCE. There is only one larger block of the $2.00 Columbian: the block of 22 (with three singles added) without gum from our 1980 Rarities sale. The block offered here in Mint Never-Hinged condition is the largest recorded multiple with original gum. Scott Retail with Mint N.H. premium (Image) |
65,000.00 | 37,500.00 |