Outstanding United States Stamps continued...

**1c-50c 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-291) continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
1636		4c Trans-Mississippi (287). Mint N.H. with top plate no. 634 selvage, crisp, well-centered, lovely soft color, Very Fine and attractive, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80, SMQ $350.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	360.00 SOLD for $325.00 Will close during Public Auction
1637°		5c Trans-Mississippi (288). Mint N.H., rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, choice centering with wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1993 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $2,200.00), only five have graded higher to date (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	350.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1638°		5c Trans-Mississippi (288). Mint N.H., outstanding centering with wide margins, deep rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, P.S.E. encapsulated (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $2,200.00), only five have graded higher to date (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	360.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
1639°		5c Trans-Mississippi (288). Mint N.H. with wide top plate no. 602 selvage, handsome centering, beautiful color and impression on crisp white paper, Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.F. (XF 90) and 2009 P.S.E. certificates which mention natural paper inclusion below right "5", which is barely visible from the front (XF 90, SMQ $825.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	360.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1640		5c Trans-Mississippi (288). Top imprint and plate no. 614 block of four, stamps Mint N.H., trace of hinging at top of ungummed part of selvage, deep rich color, nice margins and centering, few minor perf separations at top right, Very Fine, Scott Retail as hinged plate block (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	850.00 SOLD for $1,000.00 Will close during Public Auction
1641		8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Mint N.H. with wide top plate no. 609 selvage, choice centering with wide margins, intense shade and proof-like impression EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A GORGEOUS MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 8-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. With 1995 and 2011 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $5,750.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	525.00 SOLD for $3,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1642°		8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Mint N.H., beautiful rich color, choice centering for this difficult Trans-Mississippi denomination, Extremely Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ $1,300.00) (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	525.00 SOLD for $950.00 Will close during Public Auction
1643		8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Top right corner imprint and plate no. 643 block of six, five stamps Mint N.H., top right stamp small gum disturbance, rich color and choice centering, Very Fine-Extremely Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	2,800.00 SOLD for $2,600.00 Will close during Public Auction
1644		8c Trans-Mississippi (289). Wide bottom imprint and plate no. 609 block of four, original gum, attractively centered, some strengthened separations, slight stain on back of pos. 4 and couple gum soaked perfs in selvage beneath, otherwise Fine-Very Fine (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	1,950.00 SOLD for $450.00 Will close during Public Auction
1645°		10c Trans-Mississippi (290). Mint N.H., gorgeous deep rich color and perfect impression which shows every nuance of the engraving, perfectly centered with wide margins all around EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS STAMP IS WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES OF THE 10-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE IN MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION. A SUPERB STAMP IN EVERY RESPECT. Ex Scarsdale and Beverly Hills. 2000 and 2002 P.F. certificates no longer accompany. P.S.E. encapsulated (Superb 98, SMQ $15,000.00). This is the highest grade awarded to date in any category and only six others share this grade (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	475.00 SOLD for $7,500.00 Will close during Public Auction
1646°		10c Trans-Mississippi (290). Mint N.H., wide and balanced margins on bright paper, deep rich color EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $3,250.00). Only seven have graded higher to date. (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com	475.00 SOLD for $2,100.00 Will close during Public Auction

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