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**1898 Trans-Mississippi Exposition continued...**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
421		292	#292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, an incredibly handsome and choice full bottom margin plate no. 606, in a most remarkable state of preservation, fantastically fresh, with intense color and a deeply etched impression that would rival any proof, bright fresh paper, wonderfully well centered within lavishly large margins, immaculate o.g., never hinged, choice very fine; one of the most eye-appealing never hinged examples of this popular commemorative rarity we have ever seen; 1975 and 1999 PF certificates. (Image)	2,600.00 SOLD for $5,500.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
422		292	#292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, wonderfully well centered within uncharacteristically large margins, strong rich color, o.g., lightly hinged, choice very fine; a handsome example; 1983 PF and 1999 APS certificates. (Image)	1,250.00 SOLD for $725.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
423		292	#292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, exceptionally well centered within unusually wide margins, intense shade and a detailed impression, o.g., choice very fine; a handsome example of this popular stamp; 1991 PF certificate. (Image)	1,250.00 SOLD for $750.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
424		292	#292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, crisp mint single, strong color and a sharp impression, nicely centered, full clean o.g., lightly hinged, very fine for this; 1992 PF certificate. (Image)	1,250.00 SOLD for $600.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
425	O	292	#292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, used, quite well centered within large margins, intense shade on bright paper, attractively cancelled with circular registry postmarks in purple, very fine and attractive; 2001 PSE certificate. (Image)	525.00 SOLD for $325.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
426	O	292	#292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, attractive used single, deep rich color on bright white paper, well centered, light and unobtrusive strike of a town duplex cancel, very fine. (Image)	525.00 SOLD for $350.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
427	O	292	#292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, used, attractively centered within large margins, rich color, neat double oval Washington, D.C. pmk., very fine; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	525.00 SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
428	O	292	#292, $1.00 Trans-Mississippi, nicely centered and margined, New York oval pmk., very fine; 1981 PF certificate. (Image)	525.00 SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
429		293	#293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, an incredibly bright and fresh top sheet-margin plate no. 613 mint single, in a true "post office" state of preservation, featuring strikingly intense and rich color that is not at all oxidized as so often found, plus its impression is razor sharp on immaculate paper, quite well centered, especially when considering how poorly centered this stamp is typically found, unblemished o.g., never hinged, very fine and choice; 1999 PF certificate. (Image)	4,500.00 SOLD for $3,750.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
430		293	#293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, quite well centered for this difficult stamp, rich luxuriant color, o.g., tiny gum covered thin spot not readily apparent, very fine appearance. (Image)	2,100.00 SOLD for $400.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
431	O	293	#293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, an incredible quality used example, featuring near perfect centering amid extravagantly large margins which are most uncharacteristic of this high value, plus its color could not be more deep and luxuriant, nor its impression more deeply etched on uncommonly bright paper, light and unobtrusive strike of a New York registry oval pmk., extremely fine gem; one of the finest used Two Dollar Trans-Mississippis we have ever offered; 2001 PF certificate. (Image)	950.00 SOLD for $1,800.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
432	O	293	#293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, select used example of this difficult stamp, exceptionally well centered, plus its color is far more intense and in a deeper shade than usually encountered, bright fresh paper, very light strike of a registry oval pmk., extremely fine and eye-appealing; 2000 PF certificate. (Image)	950.00 SOLD for $900.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
433	O	293	#293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, premium used example, possessing far better centering and margins than typically associated with this high value, especially rich color as well, bold oval registry pmk., extremely fine; a most challenging used stamp to find both sound and well centered; 1995 PSE certificate. (Image)	950.00 SOLD for $500.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
434	O	293	#293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, used, rather well centered for this value, deep luxuriant color and impression, choice central strike of a New York registry oval pmk., very fine; 1998 PF certificate. (Image)	950.00 SOLD for $400.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
435	O	293	#293, $2.00 Trans-Mississippi, rich color, unusually light target cancel, nearly very fine.	950.00 SOLD for $270.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM

**1901 Pan-American Issue**
Lot	Symbol	CatNo.	Lot Description	CV or Estimate
436	P	294P1-99P1	#294P1-99P1, 1c-10c Pan Americans, large die proofs cplt., each die sunk on cards uniformly reduced to 78x67mm, most cards with very mild toning, however not affecting the large dies themselves which are fresh and very fine. (Image)	3,450.00 SOLD for $950.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
437		294-99	#294-99, 1c-10c Pan-Americians cplt., blocks of four, each with strong fresh colors, o.g., mostly l.h., although some stamps n.h., one 2c stamp with tiny thin, one 8c stamp with pulled perf. and one 10c stamp with faint perf. tip toning, overall fine-very fine. (Image)	2,102.50 SOLD for $1,050.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
438		295	#295, 2c Pan-American, a gem top sheet-margin imprint single in a condition that would please even the perfectionist, flawlessly centered amid huge margins, radiant colors and a strong detailed impression, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a striking stamp; 2001 PF certificate.	31.00 SOLD for $575.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
439		295	#295, 2c Pan-American, fabulous mint single, with enormous jumbo margins all around, perfectly centered, incredibly intense colors, o.g., n.h., an extremely fine gem; photocopy of a 2000 PF certificate for a vertical strip of four, this being the bottom stamp.	31.00 SOLD for $300.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM
440		296	#296, 4c Pan-American, flawlessly centered amid uncharacteristically large margins, especially rich colors, immaculate o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a pristine gem for the perfectionist; 2001 PF certificate.	150.00 SOLD for $260.00 Closing..Dec-07, 12:30 PM

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