Auction 273 of 14 Mar 12

Columbian Exposition Issues (270-334)
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Lot Photo Cond. Description Value type Value US$
0270 0270.jpg ** 230, 1¢ blue, FVF, OG, NH . 40.00
0271 0271.jpg o 230-237, 1¢-10¢, F-VF, 3¢ &10¢ small flt, balance sound . 95.70
0272 0272.jpg ** 230, 1¢ blue, crease in LR corner o/w fine+, NH . 40.00
0273 0273.jpg ** 230, 1¢ blue, VF-XF, huge top & bottom margins, OG, NH EST 60-75
0274 0274.jpg ** 231, 2¢ brown violet, FVF-VF, NH . 40.00
0275 0275.jpg ** 231C, 2¢ "broken hat" variety, tear at bottom, NGC across top, VF appearing, OG, NH . 150.00
0276 na * 231, 2¢ brown violet, bottom margin plate #188 rejoined pair, F-FVF, OG, Hr . 32.00
0277 0277.jpg ** 231, 2¢ brown violet, fine+, OG, NH . 40.00
0278 0278.jpg * 231, 2¢ brown violet, tiny cnr perf crease o/w XF, disturbed OG EST 30-40
0279 0279.jpg ** 231. 2¢ brown violet, VF, NH . 40.00
0280 0280.jpg * 231c, 2¢ brown violet, broken hat variety, pair, NGC in left stamp o/w FVF, Hr . 100.00
0281 0281.jpg ** 231, 2¢ brown violet, F-FVF, NH . 40.00
0282 0282.jpg ** 232, 3¢ green, FVF, NH, trivial offset on back . 110.00
0283 0283.jpg ** 232, 3¢ green, FVF-VF, NH...JUMBO! . 110.00
0284 0284.jpg ** 232, 3¢ green, jumbo side margins!, XF, OG, NH, four tiny GD spots (from another stamp?) . 110.00
0285 0285.jpg ** 232, 3¢ green, lower left corner margin pair with 'L' in selvedge, FVF, OG, NH . 220.00
0286 na ** 232, 3¢ green, SE top, perfs touch right side o/w fine, OG, NH . 110.00
0287 0287.jpg ** 232, 3¢ green, SE top o/w FVF, OG, NH . 110.00
0288 0288.jpg ** 232, 3¢ green, a few nibbed perfs o/w FVF-VF, NH . 110.00
0289 0289.jpg ** 232, 3¢ green, almost fine, OG, NH, small rust spots on gum . 110.00
0290 0290.jpg * 232, 3¢ green, XF-Superb, OG, previously hinged . 40.00
0291 0291.jpg * 233, 4¢ ultramarine, VF-XF, OG, Hr . 60.00
0292 0292.jpg ** 233, 4¢ ultramarine, corner perf crease o/w fine+, OG, NH . 180.00
0293 0293.jpg ** 233, 4¢ ultramarine, SE top o/w VF, OG, NH . 180.00
0294 0294.jpg ** 233, 4¢ ultramarine, perfs touch top o/w FVF, OG, NH . 180.00
0295 0295.jpg ** 233, 4¢ ultramarine, FVF-VF, OG, NH, with copy of PSE cert for a block . 180.00
0296 0296.jpg ** 233, 4¢ ultramarine, VF-XF, OG, NH . 180.00
0297 0297.jpg ** 234, 5¢ chocolate, reperfed o/w VF, NH, light offset on back . 180.00
0298 0298.jpg ** 234, 5¢ chocolate, FVF, OG, NH . 180.00
0299 0299.jpg o 234, 5¢ chocolate, VF, jumbo! EST 35-45
0300 0300.jpg ** 234, 5¢ chocolate, XF, NH, fingerprints on gum . 180.00
0301 0301.jpg ** 234, 5¢ chocolate, perfs touch bottom o/w FVF, OG, NH . 180.00
0302 0302.jpg ** 235, 6¢ purple, FVF-VF, OG, NH . 180.00
0303 0303.jpg ** 235, 6¢ purple, FVF, OG, NH . 180.00
0304 0304.jpg * 235, 6¢ purple, FVF, OG, Hr . 60.00
0305 0305.jpg * 236, 8¢ magenta, nibbed LR corner perf o/w FVF, OG, previously hinged . 55.00
0306 0306.jpg * 236, 8¢ magenta, FVF, OG, paper on much of gum . 55.00
0307 0307.jpg ** 236, 8¢ magenta, FVF, OG, NH . 165.00
0308 0308.jpg ** 236, 8¢ magenta, VF, OG, NH . 165.00
0309 0309.jpg ** 237, 10¢ black brown, selvedge crs at UL, perfs in at right, OG NH, P.O. fresh! . 300.00
0310 0310.jpg o 237, 10¢ black brown, tiny thin at top, XF appearing EST 20-30
0311 0311.jpg ** 237, 10¢ black brown, almost fine, OG, NH . 300.00
0312 0312.jpg ** 237, 10¢ black brown, almost fine, OG, NH . 300.00
0313 na o 237,287, 10¢ black brown, FVF, 4¢ orange, almost fine . 36.50
0314 0314.jpg ** 238, 15¢ green, perfs touch right & bottom o/w fine, OG, NH . 750.00
0315 na * 238, 15¢ green, vertical crease, small thin, almost fine centered, disturbed OG with some black fibers on gum . 225.00
0316 0316.jpg o 238, 15¢ dark green, crease, thin, VF centered, bold New York Reg cancel . 82.50
0317 0317.jpg ** 238, 15¢ dark green, XF-Superb, OG, NH . 750.00
0318 0318.jpg ** 239, 30¢ orange brown, tiny natural gum creases o/w VF-XF, OG, NH . 750.00
0319 0319.jpg o 239, 30¢ orange brown, FVF . 100.00
0320 0320.jpg * 239, 30¢ orange brown, crease & thin at LR, XF-Superb appearing, part OG . 240.00
0321 0321.jpg ** 239, 30¢ orange brown, FVF, OG, NH, small glazed gum spot from mount . 750.00
0322 0322.jpg o 239, 30¢ orange brown, FVF-VF, bold New York oval cancel . 100.00
0323 0323.jpg * 239, 30¢ orange brow, FVF, OG, VLH . 240.00
0324 0324.jpg * 240, 50¢ slate blue, FVF, disturbed OG . 500.00
0325 0325.jpg * 240, 50¢ slate blue, FVF, OG, glazed gum spot . 500.00
0326 0326.jpg o 240, 50¢ slate blue, FVF, light cancel . 200.00
0327 0327.jpg * 240, 50¢ slate blue, VF-XF, OG, VLH . 500.00
0328 0328.jpg o 241, $1salmon, oval Reg cancel, FVF . 675.00
0329 0329.jpg ** 241, $1 salmon, scuffs at top, rust specks on gum, FVF-VF centered, OG, NH . 3850.00
0330 0330.jpg (*) 242, $2 brown red, NPI in top margin, well centered, no gum . 550.00
0331 0331.jpg * 242, $2 brown red, poorly repaired lower left corner, well centered, OG . 1150.00
0332 0332.jpg * 243, $3 yellow green, FVF-VF, OG, previously hinged . 1600.00
0333 0333.jpg * 244, $4 crimson lake, FVF, OG, LH . 2150.00
0334 0334.jpg o 244, $4 crimson lake, light crease, small thin, two bold Wall St oval cancels . 1250.00