| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 291 | E |
1c-$2.00 Trans-Mississippi,
Bi-Color Essays on India (285E-293E). Die sunk on approximately 201 x
151mm cards with full die sinkage, deep rich colorsEXTREMELY FINE. A REMARKABLY PRISTINE SET OF THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI BI-COLOR ESSAYS. Of the 166 sets printed in these colors, many were hybrids. The set offered here is die sunk and in exceptionally fresh condition. (Image) |
3,125.00 | 4,500.00 |
| 292 | ![]() |
$1.00 Trans-Mississippi
(292). Block of four, top stamps Mint N.H., bottom stamps
lightly hinged, intense shade and imprssion, choice
centeringEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE WITH THE TOP STAMPS IN MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION. With 1998 and 2004 P.F. certificates. (Image) |
9,000.00 | 10,000.00 |
| 293 | |
$2.00 Trans-Mississippi
(293). Original gum, very lightly hinged, fresh and bright color,
perfectly centered with balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. THE $2.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE IS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT TO FIND IN SUCH SUPERB CONDITION. With 2005 P.F. certificate. (Image) |
2,100.00 | 5,250.00 |
| 294 | |
$2.00 Trans-Mississippi
(293). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color and proof-like
impression, choice centering with well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A BEAUTIFUL LIGHTLY-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. With 1991 P.F. certificate (Image) |
2,100.00 | 3,500.00 |