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1894 First Bureau Issue
 
 
Lot Photo Description Realized
Lot 790

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, 1¢ Ultramarine, Plate # Imprint Strip of 8, #246, side pl. #29, gum wrinkles and creases, one copy with small no gum spot, excellent color, Fine.
Scott $1,180+.
Estimate $200-250.
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Realized
$253
Lot 791

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, 1¢ Blue, #247, n.h., 2019 P.S.A.G. cert. graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ $2,100, only 2 graded higher by P.S.E.
Estimate $1,100-1,200.
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Realized
$1,265
Lot 792

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, 2¢ Scarlet, Type II, #251a, n.h., Fine to Very Fine, 2011 P.F. cert. for block.
Scott $1,125.
Estimate $350-450.
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Realized
$633
Lot 793

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, 2¢ Carmine, Type III, Plate # Imprint Strip of 10, #252, large top "II" #142, few short perfs 2 left copies not affecting pl. strip, excellent color and gum, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $4,600+.
Estimate $1,000-1,200.
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Lot 794

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, 3¢ Purple, Plate Block of 20, #253, slightly dist. o.g., "thinning in right margin and selvage above pos. 9 torn away and reattached", additional separations not mentioned on cert., pl. block of 6 unaffected, Fine, 2005 P.F. cert.
Scott $3,240.
Estimate $500-600.
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Realized
$575
Lot 795

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, 5¢ Chocolate, #255, n.h., 2019 P.S.A.G. cert. graded XF-SUP 95.
SMQ $2,900.
Estimate $1,500-1,700.
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Realized
$1,955
Lot 796

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, 5¢ Chocolate, Imperf Horizontally, Vertical Strip of 3, #255c, small part o.g., natural s.e. at right, very fresh, overall Very Fine. It is believed that most examples of this error originate from a part sheet purchased by a collector at the Richmond VA post office, most tend to be off center.
Scott $4,000 + (for pair). Rare .
Estimate $2,000-2,500.
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Realized
$1,668
Lot 797

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, $1 Black, Type II, #261A, very l.h., Fine to Very Fine, 2005 P.F. and P.S.E. certs.
Scott $2,100.
Estimate $600-700.
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Realized
$776
Lot 798

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, $1 Black, Type II, #261A, o.g., "tiny hinge thins at top", very well centered, attractive Very Fine appearance, 2019 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $2,100.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$575
Lot 799

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, $2 Bright Blue, #262, slightly dist. o.g., "small corner perf crease at upper right", Fine to Very Fine, 2006 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $2,750.
Estimate $500-700.
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Realized
$575
Lot 800

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, $2 Bright Blue, #262, o.g., Fine, 2019 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $2,750.
Estimate $450-550.
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Realized
$690
Lot 801
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U.S.; General Issues, 1894, $2 Bright Blue, #262, used, "thin at top, light pencil notations", otherwise Very Fine, 2014 A.P.E.X. cert.
Scott $1,200.
Estimate $150-200.
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Realized
$374
Lot 802

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, $5 Dark Green, #263, o.g., "tiny thin spot at upper left", Fine appearance, 2019 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $4,000.
Estimate $600-750.
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Realized
$690
Lot 803

U.S.; General Issues, 1894, $5 Dark Green, #263, o.g., "light creases and perf faults at top", Fine appearing, 2019 P.S.E. cert.
Scott $4,000.
Estimate $400-500.
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Realized
$460
Lot 804
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U.S.; General Issues, 1894, $5 Dark Green, #263, registry cancel, "hinge thin, two tiny corner creases", attractive Very Fine appearance, 2013 A.P.E.X. cert.
Scott $2,600.
Estimate $300-400.
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Realized
$518








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