| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 1147 | |
1c Columbian (230). Mint
N.H., brilliant color and unusually detailed impression showing every
nuance of the engraving, almost perfectly centered, Extremely Fine Gem,
with 1987 P.F. certificate (Image
Magnifier) |
57.50 | 300.00 |
| 1148 | |
2c Columbian (231). Two,
Mint N.H., incl. one with broken hat variety, rich colors, choice
centering, Extremely Fine (Image
Magnifier) |
215.00 | 250.00 |
| 1149 | |
3c Columbian (232). Mint
N.H., bright shade and detailed impression on crisp paper, well-balanced
margins, Very Fine and choice (Image
Magnifier) |
150.00 | 150.00 |
| 1150 | |
4c Columbian (233). Mint
N.H., intense shade in a deep hue, wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine,
a beautiful stamp, with 1987 P.F. certificate (Image
Magnifier) |
225.00 | 325.00 |
| 1151 | |
5c Columbian (234). Mint
N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression, choice centering with Jumbo
marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT JUMBO-MARGINED MIN NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT COLUMBIAN. With 1995 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90 Jumbo, SMQ $740.00 as 95, $2,450.00 as 95) (Image Magnifier) |
250.00 | 800.00 |
| 1152 | |
6c Columbian (235). Mint
N.H., beautiful warm color and unusually detailed impression, perfectly
centered with Jumbo marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 6-CENT COLUMBIAN. SCARCE IN SUCH EXQUISITE CONDITION. With 1992 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $2,200.00 as 95, $7,950.00 as 98). Only two other share this grade, and only four have graded higher to date. (Image Magnifier) |
225.00 | 7,500.00 |
| 1153 | |
8c Columbian (236). Mint
N.H., brilliant color, unusually wide margins at top and bottom, Very Fine
and choice, with 1996 P.F. certificate (Image
Magnifier) |
200.00 | 130.00 |
| 1154 | |
10c Columbian (237). Mint
N.H., brilliant color and remarkably detailed impression showing every
nuance of the intricate design, bright paper, perfectly centered, long and
full perforations all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT COLUMBIAN. THIS STAMP HAS BEEN AWARDED THE GRADE OF SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. -- ONLY TWO OTHERS HAVE ACHIEVED THIS LOFTY GRADE, AND ONLY TWO HAVE GRADED HIGHER TO DATE. The 10c is extremely difficult to find with wide and centered margins. For some reason, it can be found with wide margins at sides but almost never is seen this way at top and bottom. It is easily the most difficult non-dollar-value to find in such choice condition. With 2000 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98, SMQ $12,300.00) (Image Magnifier) |
350.00 | 18,500.00 |
| 1155 | |
15c Columbian (238). Mint
N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, wide
margins, few natural gum skips, Very Fine and choice (Image
Magnifier) |
750.00 | 300.00 |
| 1156 | |
30c Columbian (239).
Mint N.H., intense color and detailed impression on immaculate fresh paper,
beautifully centered with wide and well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT COLUMBIAN ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 JUMBO BY P.S.E. With 1985 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo, SMQ $7,600.00 as 95, $21,200.00 as 98). Only five have graded higher to date, and only two others share this grade. (Image Magnifier) |
900.00 | 17,500.00 |
| 1157 | |
50c Columbian (240). Mint
N.H., exceptional color in a deep shade, proof-like impression,
well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 50-CENT COLUMBIAN. With 1994 P.S.E. certificate (Image Magnifier) |
1,750.00 | 3,250.00 |