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**1893 Columbian Issue (1c thru 30c) continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
540		5c Columbian (234). Sharp proof-like impression, tied by "World's Fair Sta. Chicago Ill., Oct. 31, 1893" duplex cancel on small piece, Very Fine and choice, scarce cancel, the Scott Catalogue applies a multiplier of over sixteen times for a World's Fair cancel versus a normal cancel (Image)	E. 100-150	180.00
541		6c Columbian (235). Mint N.H., bright and fresh, choice centering on radiant white paper, Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image)	170.00	125.00
542		6c Columbian (235). Block of four, original gum, single hinge marks, intense shade, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine (Image)	375.00	400.00
543		6c Columbian (235). Radiant color, tied by "World's Fair Sta. Chicago Ill., Oct. 31, 1893" duplex cancel on piece, Very Fine and choice, scarce cancel, Scott Catalogue applies a multiplier of over eight times for a World's Fair cancel versus a normal cancel (Image)	E. 100-150	150.00
544		8c Columbian (236). Mint N.H., deep shade, light offset on gum, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate for block of four, this being the bottom right stamp (Image)	150.00	375.00
545		8c Columbian (236). Mint N.H., bright color, Very Fine and choice (Image)	150.00	130.00
546		8c Columbian (236). Deep rich color, tied by well-struck "World's Fair Sta. Chicago Ill., Oct. 31, 1893" duplex cancel on small piece, Extremely Fine, scarce cancel, Scott Catalogue applies a multiplier of twenty times for a World's Fair cancel versus a normal cancel (Image)	E. 150-200	170.00
547		10c Columbian (237). Mint N.H., dark shade, post-office fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)	280.00	190.00
548		10c Columbian (237). Mint N.H., rich color, choice centering with nicely balanced margins, tiny toned speck on gum does not show thru, Extremely Fine (Image)	280.00	240.00
549		10c Columbian (237). Mint N.H. block of four, deep rich color, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb block, Scott Retail as four singles (Image)	1,120.00	1,700.00
550		10c Columbian (237). Crisp impression, tied by bold "World's Fair Sta. Chicago Ill., Oct. 31, 1893" duplex cancel on small piece, Very Fine and choice, scarce cancel, Scott Catalogue applies a multiplier of over fifteen times for the duplex cancel versus a normal cover (Image)	E. 100-150	160.00

1893 Columbian Issue (1c thru 30c) continued...

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

540

5c Columbian (234). Sharp proof-like impression, tied by "World's Fair Sta. Chicago Ill., Oct. 31, 1893" duplex cancel on small piece, Very Fine and choice, scarce cancel, the Scott Catalogue applies a multiplier of over sixteen times for a World's Fair cancel versus a normal cancel (Image)

E. 100-150

180.00

541

6c Columbian (235). Mint N.H., bright and fresh, choice centering on radiant white paper, Very Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image)

170.00

125.00

542

6c Columbian (235). Block of four, original gum, single hinge marks, intense shade, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine (Image)

375.00

400.00

543

6c Columbian (235). Radiant color, tied by "World's Fair Sta. Chicago Ill., Oct. 31, 1893" duplex cancel on piece, Very Fine and choice, scarce cancel, Scott Catalogue applies a multiplier of over eight times for a World's Fair cancel versus a normal cancel (Image)

E. 100-150

150.00

544

8c Columbian (236). Mint N.H., deep shade, light offset on gum, Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate for block of four, this being the bottom right stamp (Image)

150.00

375.00

545

8c Columbian (236). Mint N.H., bright color, Very Fine and choice (Image)

150.00

130.00

546

8c Columbian (236). Deep rich color, tied by well-struck "World's Fair Sta. Chicago Ill., Oct. 31, 1893" duplex cancel on small piece, Extremely Fine, scarce cancel, Scott Catalogue applies a multiplier of twenty times for a World's Fair cancel versus a normal cancel (Image)

E. 150-200

170.00

547

10c Columbian (237). Mint N.H., dark shade, post-office fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)

280.00

190.00

548

10c Columbian (237). Mint N.H., rich color, choice centering with nicely balanced margins, tiny toned speck on gum does not show thru, Extremely Fine (Image)

280.00

240.00

549

10c Columbian (237). Mint N.H. block of four, deep rich color, perfectly centered, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb block, Scott Retail as four singles (Image)

1,120.00

1,700.00

550

10c Columbian (237). Crisp impression, tied by bold "World's Fair Sta. Chicago Ill., Oct. 31, 1893" duplex cancel on small piece, Very Fine and choice, scarce cancel, Scott Catalogue applies a multiplier of over fifteen times for the duplex cancel versus a normal cover (Image)

E. 100-150

160.00