-
1881-1888 ISSUES
658 * 205 VF-XF, unused, no gum, huge stamp, pretty and fault-free , (Scott $90 VF no gum, $150 XF no gum)....... $50
659 * 205 F-VF OG, hinged but no hinge remnants, extremely fresh , fault-free , (Scott $275)......................................... $55
662 *GC 205 XF-S OG LH HUGE “JUMBO” . Just an unbelievable great stamp. (Graded XF-S 95“JUMBO” )
The PSE Population Report shows this is just 1 of 2 to ever achieve this grade, the other is NH only 1
higher. (SMQ $1000 for 95 and $2000 for 98) 2004 PFC & 2010 PSE.................. (Inside FRONT COVER) $1095
664 o 206 XF-S “JUMBO” margins, strong color, neat grid cancel on clean white paper, fault-free ............................ $75
665 * 206 F-VF OG LH, brilliant color, extremely fresh , (Scott $80) .................................................................................... $55
666 ** 206 VF OG NH. brilliantly bright and fresh on clean white paper, no gum bends or skips , (Scott $260)............ $175
668 *GC 206 XF-S+ LH HUGE MONSTER “JUMBO” . a phenomenal example, bright and fresh and fault-free .
(Graded XF-S 95“JUMBO”) (SMQ is $305 for a normal 95 and $620 for a 95) This is the ONLY
GRADED 95J with only 2 higher (1 JUMBO), w/1997 & 2005 PSE Certificates ............... Enlarged Photo $450
669 **GC 206 XF OG NH, a post office fresh stamp with deep color and sharp impression. The scarcer gray blue
shade. (Graded XF 90), (SMQ $670) no bends or skips w/2008 PSE Certificate .............. Enlarged Photo $575
670 **GC 206 XF OG NH, brilliant color and post office fresh with immaculate gum, not a single gum bend or skip.
(Graded XF 90) (SMQ $670) w/2010 PSE Certificate ............................................................ Enlarged Photo $650
671 **GC 206 SUPERB OG NH, a spectacular example , post office fresh with immaculate gum, not a single gum bend
skip. (Graded XF-S 95) The PSE Population Report shows this is the HIGHEST GRADED with 6
grading 95 and with none NH grading higher. (SMQ $1800) 2006 PSE Certificate ......... Enlarged Photo $1595
672 * 207 VF-XF+ OG LH, beautifully centered , deep color, hard to find in XF, (Scott $85 VF, $180 for XF)......... $85
673 o 208 VF, rich color, neat “1” in circle duplex cancel , very fresh, fault-free , (Scott $110)........................................ $75
675 * 208 XF OG LH, a magnificent example with large margins and brilliant color!! Lily white paper and sharp
impression. Scarce stamp in this quality, (Scott $1500 for XF) w/1997 & 2010 PFC ....... Enlarged Photo $1495
677 o 209 XF-S, large and beautifully balanced margins, light cancel, (Scott $40 for XF, $200 for XF-S)...................... $25
678 o 209 XF-S, near perfect centering with strong deep color, light cancel, fault-free , (Scott $40 XF, $200 XFS)..... $35
679 o 209 XF-S, unusually large margins, beautifully centered, face-free partial target cancel, (Scott $200 XF-S).... $55
680 ** 209 Almost VF OG NH, bright and fresh , no gum bends or skips . (Graded F-VF 75) (SMQ $290)
Scott F-VF 75 grade at $310 value. This is strong F-VF, fault-free w/2009 PF Certificate ........................... $275
681 * 209 VF+ OG LH, nicely centered with fairly large margins and gorgeous color, (Scott $175 for VF).................... $125
682 * 209 XF OG VLH, beautifully centered , large margins, deep color, fault-free , w/2009 PSE Certificate ............. $200
683 ** 209 VF OG NH, three large margins, bright and fresh , w/2010 PF Certificate for strip/6 , (Scott $525)............. $495
684 **GC 209 Nearly XF OG NH with huge margins and nicely balanced. Radiant color and sharp impression!
(Graded VF-XF 85J)(SMQ $770 for regular 85,$1200 for 90) 2001 PFC & 2007 PSE..... Enlarged Photo $795
685 o 210 XF “JUMBO” , great stamp, extremely fresh ........................................................................................................ $30
686 o 210 XF-S, post office fresh with a very light face-free cancel, fault-free .................................................................. $40
687 o 210 XF-S, beautifully centered with a pretty PURPLE TARGET postmark, fault-free , choice .......................... $65
689 o 210 XF-S “JUMBO” with a scarce and fancy PURPLE “sock-on-the nose” target cancel, w/2007 PFC......... $99
690 o 210 XF-S HUGE “JUMBO” , neat BLUE target cancel, fresh, w/1990 PF Certificate ...................................... $150
691 * 210 VF OG VLH, unusually large stamp, very eye catching, extremely fresh , (Scott $42.50 for VF).................... $40
692 ** 210 VF OG NH, bright and fresh , (Scott $130).............................................................................................................. $85
693 * 210 XF OG LH, HUGE stamp with incredibly deep vivid color, (Scott $87 for XF) w/2007 PSE Certificate $65
694 ** 210 XF OG NH, unusually large margins, deep intense color, no gum bends or skips , w/2010 PFC................. $175
695 ** 210 XF OG NH “JUMBO” , brilliant color, no gum bends or skips , (Scott $340 for XF) w/2007 PFC............... $250
696 * 211 VF OG LH, nicely centered with deep vivid color, very fresh, (Scott $300)........................................................ $135
697 ** 211 Fine+ NH, extremely fresh , taken from a block of 8, color copy of 2007 PSE Certificate , (Scott $1050) $225
699 * 211 VF OG LH, deep vivid color, nicely centered, very fresh, (Scott $300).............................................................. $150
701 * 211 XF OG LH, beautifully centered with deep dark color and impression, (Scott $300 VF, $425 VF-XF)........... $250
702 ** 211 XF OG NH, a fabulous example with deep vivid color, Taken from a block of eight with color copy
of 2007 PSE for block/8, no gum bends or skips , (Scott $1575 VF-XF, $2650 XF)............. Enlarged Photo $1295
703 o 212 XF-S HUGE “JUMBO” , enormous margins near cds and bar cancel, w/2001 PSE Certificate ................. $125
704 * 212 VF-XF OG LH, well centered with large margins on three sides, extremely fresh , (Scott $100)..................... $75
..........705...**...........212....Almost VF OG NH, three nice even margins, no gum bends or skips, fault-free Scott $310............................$250
707 o 213 XF, blue target cancel, gorgeous stamp................................................................................................................ $30
708 o 213 XF-S, perfectly centered with a central bulls-eye cancellation, fault-free , w/2010 PSE Certificate ........... $75
709 o 213 XF+, HUGE “JUMBO” margins, gorgeous color with a very light cancel, fault-free “GEM” ...................... $125
710 ** 213 F-VF OG NH, intense shade, post office fresh , no gum bends or skips , fault-free , (Scott $130)................. $75
711 * 213 VF-XF OG VLH in corner only, large stamp and beautifully balanced centering, (Scott $130)...................... $100
712 o 214 XF, used, deep shade, (Scott $67.50)....................................................................................................................... $35
713 o 214 XF, beautifully centered , deep shade, (Scott $67.50).......................................................................................... $50
714 ** 214
(Scott $200 for VF , $300 for VF-XF value) w/2002 & 2006 PSE Certificates .............................................. $129
715 ** 214 VF+
716 ** 214 VF OG NH, large margins, gorgeous color, no gum bends or skips. copy 1996 PFC for horizontal
strip of six, this being the left stamp of the stamp) fault-free , pretty stamp! (Scott $200) ............................. $175
718 * 215 VF-XF OG LH, well centered, gorgeous bright color, extremely fresh , (Scott $225 for VF)............................ $150
719 ** 215 F-VF OG NH, deep intense shade, no gum bends or skips , extremely fresh, fault-free , (Scott $675)........... $350
720 **GC 215 VF OG NH, bright and fresh , no gum bends or skips (Graded VF 80) (SMQ $600) w/2008 PSE................ $500
724 * 216 XF OG, tiny HR, beautifully centered , bright and fresh , (Scott $250 for VF)................................................... $199
725 * 216 XF OG LH, very well centered with deep vivid color and large margins. Extremely fresh,
taken from a block of four (upper left stamp) copy of 2008 PF Certificate for block.................................... $275
..........726....*............216....VF+ OG NH wide side margins and nicely balanced Rich color and fault-free in all respects Scott $775 w/2001 PF
............................................Certificate (stating NH) hard to find NH......................................................................Enlarged Photo $750
728 o 217 XF “JUMBO” margins, one slightly nibbed perf at top, lightly canceled, w/1996 PF Certificate ............. $195
729 * 217 VF OG, hinged but no HR, large margins, radiant color, (Scott $375)................................................................. $225
730 ** 217 Fine+
731 * 217 XF-S OG VLH in corner only, a magnificent example with unusually large margins and beautifully
centered. Radiant color, (Scott $725 for XF, $1200 XF-S) w/2007 PF Certificate ............... Enlarged Photo $695
733 **GC 217 XF-S OG NH, a truly spectacular example with the most gorgeous color and large even margins.
Immaculate gum, not a single gum bend or skip. (Graded XF 90) (SMQ $2450) This is only 1 of 9
to grade 90 with only 4 @ 95 and 1 @ 98. w/1987 PFC & 2008 PSE Certificate(90)......... Enlarged Photo $2195
735 o 218 XF, extremely fresh with deep vivid color, neat oval cancel w/2009 PSE Certificate (Scott $575 XF) ....... $275
737 o 218 XF, huge and beautifully centered margins with a light face-free cancel. Fault-free in all respects.
A very eye appealing used stamp , w/2002 PFC and w/2010 PSE Certificate .................. Enlarged Photo $400
739 oGC 218 XF-S, beautifully centered with large margins and a nearly face-free cancel. Gorgeous color and
fault-free in all respects. (Graded XF 90) (SMQ $540) w/2010 PSE Certificate ................. Enlarged Photo $500
739A * 218 XF-S LH, a beautifully centered and post office fresh example with bright color and fault-free
in all respects. Scarce this well centered, w/2009 PF Certificate ............................ (Inside BACK COVER) $1495
ALL STAMPS FROM 1890-PRESENT HAVE
OG (original gum)
1890-1893 ISSUES
741 ** 219
742 ** 219
743 ** 219 Nearly XF NH, fabulous stamp, unusually large margins, (Scott $275 XF) w/2007 PSE Certificate .......... $139
744 ** 219
745 **GC 219 XF NH, large margins and well balanced. Lovely color on clean white paper and immaculate gum,
not a single gum bend or skip. (Graded XF 90) (SMQ $260) w/2007 PF Certificate .................................... $195
746 o 219D XF, large margins and deep dark intense color, hard to find this nice............................................................. $25
748 ** 219D Fine+ NH, deep shade, fresh with no gum bends or skips , (Scott $700) .......................................................... $295
749 *GC 219D VF-XF LH large margins, (Graded VF-XF 85) (SMQ $295) deep shade, w/2008 PSE Certificate.............. $250
750 ** 219D
751 **GC 219D VF-
bend or skip. (Graded VF 80) (SMQ $650) w/1993 & 2008 PF Certificate ....................... Enlarged Photo $575
752 o 220 XF, large margins, and beautifully centered .......................................................................................................... $30
753 o 220 XF, huge margins, beautifully centered with a scarce BLUE target cancel, fault-free .................................. $40
754 ** 220 F-
755 ** 220 VF-XF+ NH, side imprint copy, brilliant color with large margins, (Scott $70 VF, $120 VF-XF).................... $55
756 ** 220 VF-XF+ NH, nearly XF, gorgeous color, large margins, well centered, (Scott $120 for VF-XF)..................... $75
757 ** 220 VF-XF+ NH with bottom imprint, very large margins, (more XF than VF) no gum bends or skips ............... $85
760 * 220c VF-XF VLH “cap on both 2’s “ variety. Rich color and very nicely centered for this issue.
Fault-free in all respects . (Scott $625 VF, $825 for VF-XF) w/2006 PSE Certificate .......... Enlarged Photo $575
761 **GC 220c
Immaculate gum, not a single gum bend or skip. (Graded VF-XF 85) why not a 90 or 95? Faut-free in
all respects. This is only graded 85. There is only 1 NH graded higher at 90. A very rare stamp worthy
of the finest collection, w/1997, 2004 & 2008 PFC (SMQ $2650)....................... (Inside FRONT COVER) $2495
762 ** 221 Nearly VF NH, incredible color, large margins on three sides, no gum bends or skips , (Scott $230)........... $125
763 ** 221 VF NH, lovely color, post office fresh, no gum bends or skips , (Scott $230)................................................... $150
764 * 221 XF LH “JUMBO” margins, gorgeous color, extremely fresh , (Scott $160 for XF), w/1997 PSE cert......... $105
767 ** 222 Nearly VF NH, the scarce “BLACKISH BROWN” shade, (Scott $310 for regular shade) w/2004 PFC.... $199
769 ** 222
to find in this quality, (Scott $525 for VF-XF grade) w/1989 & 2001 PFC (as NH)............. Enlarged Photo $450
772 ** 223 VF-
774 **GC 223 SUPERB NH, a truly spectacular example, rarely found this nice with unbelievably intense color!!!
Not a single gum bend or skip. (Graded XF-S 95) (SMQ $2400) The PSE Population Report
shows only 7 ever graded higher, post office fresh w/2008 PSE Certificate..................... Enlarged Photo $2195
..........775...**..........224 VF+ NH, very large margins, gorgeous color, taken from a block of four (Scott $250) w/2002 PSE........................$225
776 ** 224 VF-
single gum bend or skip. (Scott $250 for VF, $375 VF-XF) w/1989 PF Certificate .............. Enlarged Photo $295
778 ** 225 F-VF NH, huge margin at left, rich color, extremely fresh, no gum bends or skips , (Scott $180)................... $90
779 ** 225 F-VF+ NH, extremely fresh , nicely centered, (Scott $180) .................................................................................. $12
780 ** 225
782 ** 226 Almost VF NH, gorgeous color, post office fresh , no gum bends or skips , fault-free , (Scott $575) ......... $295
783 **GC 226 VF+ NH, a post office fresh example with deep vivid color and immaculate gum, not a single gum
bend or skip. (Graded VF 80) Scott values VF 80 at $575, w/1986 & 2008 PFC................ Enlarged Photo $495
784 o 227 XF, beautifully centered , large margins for this, gorgeous color, fresh, (Scott $27.50 for VF, $120 XF)...... $45
785 * 227 VF-XF LH, beautifully centered with gorgeous deep vivid color, fresh, (Scott $250 VF)............................... $175
786 * 227 VF-XF OG, hinged, small HR, deep color with large margins, (Scott $250)........................................................ $195
787 ** 227 VF+ NH, a post office fresh stamp which was taken from a horizontal pair (the being the left stamp)
Rich color with no gum bends or skips , (Scott $750 VF) w/2010 PSE Certificate (original certificate) $499
788 ** 227
bright white paper. Fault-free, (Scott $750) w/1997 PF Certificate (as NH).......................... Enlarged Photo $550
790 **GC 227 VF-XF NH, gorgeous color, very fresh (Graded VF 80) (SMQ $730) w/2010 PSE Certificate ................... $6958
791 ** 227
no bends or skips. 2010 Scott Valuing Supplement lists XF value $2250, w/2009 PSE....... Enlarged Photo $1395
792 o 228 VF-XF, light face-free oval cancel, extremely fresh , (Scott $42.50 VF, $75 VF-XF).......................................... $50
793 o 228 XF, beautifully centered , extremely fresh , (Scott $42.50 VF, $75 VF-XF, $160 XF)......................................... $65
794 * 228 VF+ LH, nicely centered, extremely fresh (Scott $400) w/2003 APS Certificate ........................................... $350
795 ** 228 F-VF NH, post office fresh , fault-free in all respects., rich color, (Scott $1200)............................................. $550
797 ** 228
799 ** 228 VF-
bends or skips, (Scott $1200 VF, $2000 for VF-XF grade) w/2000 & 2005 PF Cert. ......... Enlarged Photo $995
800 ** 228
this well centered and fault-free , (Scott $1200 VF, $3250 XF) w/2010 PSE Certificate...... Enlarged Photo $1395
801 **GC 228 VF-XF+ NH, very nicely balanced with deep color and impression and clean white margins. Perfect gum,
not a single bend or skip (Graded VF-XF 85) (SMQ $1500)1999, 2007 & 2010 PFC..... Enlarged Photo $1495
802 **GC 228 XF NH, , beautifully centered with rich color and sharp vivid impression. (Graded XF 90)
(SMQ $2800) w/1989 PFC & 2004 PSE (90) with no gum bends or skips.......... (Inside FRONT COVER) $2495
803 o 229 VF-XF, nearly XF, well balance, gorgeous deep shade with a “P” in oval cancel, (Scott $160 VF)............... $150
804 o 229 VF+ light face-free town cancel, extremely fresh , fault-free , (Scott $160 for VF)............................................ $175
805 o 229 XF-S, a virtually perfectly centered stamp with deep vivid orange color and highlighted by a
“sock-on-the
nose”
806 *GC 229 VF-XF+ LH (XF for this issue). Very well balanced with gorgeous color with no inclusions on clean
white paper. (Graded VF-XF 85) (SMQ $720) w/2007 PSE Certificate .............................. Enlarged Photo $650
807 * 229 VF-XF+ VLH (more XF than VF), big stamp, deep color, 2001 PFC & 2008 PSE Certificate...................... $750
808 ** 229 Nearly VF NH, three HUGE and even margins with stunningly deep vivid color. Immaculate gum, not
a single gum bend or skip. (Scott $1650) fault-free , w/2001 PF Certificate(as NH)............ Enlarged Photo $795
809 ** 229
paper. Fault-free in all respects. (Scott $1650) w/2009 PF Certificate .................................. Enlarged Photo $950
810 **GC 229 XF NH “JUMBO” , a spectacular example with stunning bright rich color and proof-like impression.
(Graded VF-XF 85“J by PSE) (SMQ $2500 for 85, $3900 for 90) only 10 graded higher. One of the
nicest never hinged examples, fault-free w/1999 PFC & 2007 PSE Certificate................ Enlarged Photo $2550
1893 COLUMBIAN ISSUES
811 ** 230
814 ** 231
815 **GC 231 XF NH “JUMBO” margins (Graded VF-XF 85 J) why not a 90??, w/2010 PSE Certificate ..................... $85
817 ** 231c VF+ NH, “broken hat variety” large margins rich color extremely fresh ........................................................... $150
818 **GC 231c
gum, not a single gum bend or skip, (Graded XF-S 95) (SMQ $1000) w/2009 PSE............ Enlarged Photo $795
820 ** 232
821 ** 232
822 **GC 232 VF-XF+ NH deep shade, no gum bends or skips (Graded VF-XF 85) (SMQ $135)w/2010 PSE Cert........ $125
823 ** 232
825 ** 233 VF NH, post office fresh , taken from a block/4 , no gum bends or skips , w/1998 PSE for block/4 ............ $125
826 ** 233 VF NH with side imprint, taken from a block of four (this being the lower left stamp). Immaculate gum,
not a single gum bend or skip. w/2009 PSE Certificate (original certificate) (Scott $200)............................. $150
827 ** 233
828 **GC 233 XF NH, beautifully centered , no gum bends or skips (Graded XF 90) (SMQ $450) w/2010 PSE............... $375
829 ** 233
832 * 234 XF LH, very large margins, deep rich color, extremely fresh , (Scott $70 VF, $125 for XF grade).................. $85
833 * 234 XF VLH, almost appears never hinged, deep dark intense shade, w/2008 PF Cert. (Scott $125 for XF) $99
834 ** 234 Almost
835 ** 234
836 **GC 234 VF-XF NH, beautifully centered with wide large even margins. (Graded VF-XF 85J)
(SMQ $240 for a normal graded 85 and $375 for a 90), w/2006 PSE Certificate ............................................. $275
837 ** 234
838 **GC 234 XF+ NH, large margins, gorgeous color and immaculate gum, not a single gum bend or skip.
(Graded XF 90) should be 95, a high end 90, (SMQ $375)w/2010 PSE Certificate ........... Enlarged Photo $399
841 ** 235 VF+ NH, large margins with gorgeous color, no gum bends or skips , fault-free , (Scott $200 for VF)......... $175
842 ** 235 VF-XF+ NH (more XF than VF), wide margins, gorgeous color, (Scott $250 VF-XF) w/2008 PSE............... $225
844 ** 236
845 ** 236 VF-
Perfect gum, not a single gum bend or skip , (Scott $225 VF-XF) color copy 2010 PFC for block/4.......... $195
846 ** 236 XF NH, unusually large stamp with incredibly deep dark intense shade. Immaculate gum, not a
single gum bend or skip. Lovely eye catching stamp, w/2009 PFC & 2009 PSE Certificates.................... $295
849 ** 237 VF-
bend or skip. (Scott $325 for VF, $425 for VF-XF value) w/2008 PF Certificate ...................................... $295
850 **GC 237 XF-S NH, a spectacular example with extraordinarily well balanced and wide margins. Rich color
with not a single gum bend or skip. (Graded XF-S 95) (SMQ $1900) w/2002 PSE............ Enlarged Photo $1750
851 * 238 VF LH, almost looks never hinged, brilliant color, extremely fresh , fault-free , (Scott $225).......................... $150
854 ** 238
bend or skip. (Graded XF 90) (SMQ $1500) with both 1996 PFC & 2008 PSE (90)........ Enlarged Photo $1350
855 * 239 VF, small HR, rich color, very fresh, fault-free , (Scott $240)............................................................................... $65
857 ** 239 Almost
858 ** 239 Almost VF NH, large stamp, no gum bends or skips , (Scott $750) w/2009 PSE Certificate ........................ $425
859 ** 239 VF+ NH, gorgeous deep intense color on clean fresh white paper. Immaculate gum, not a single
gum bend or skip. (Scott $750 for VF, $975 for VF-XF ) w/1996 PSE Certificate (as NH)............................. $550
860 ** 239 VF+ NH “JUMBO” , huge stamp with incredible deep vivid color. 2010 Scott Valuing Supplement
VF value at $750 and VF-XF value at $975) w/1994 PFC & w/2009 PSE Certificate ........ Enlarged Photo $675
861 ** 239
as I just took this from a strip of three. (Scott $1300 for XF) with 2006 & 2007 PFC......... Enlarged Photo $995
862 o 240 Almost VF, bright and fresh with a very light cancel, rich impression, fault-free , (Scott $200)..................... $150
863 o 240 XF, large margins, very well centered with large margins, fault-free , (Scott $450 for XF) w/2006 PFC....... $300
864 o 240 XF+, beautifully centered with large margins and lightly canceled. Fault-free in all respects. A
difficult stamp to find used this choice, (Scott $500 XF, $1100 XF-S) w/2009 PSE............. Enlarged Photo $395
867 * 240 VF LH, large margins, post office fresh , (Scott $500) w/1997 PFC and w/2007 PSE Certificate .............. $350
868 *GC 240 VF LH, very deep shade, large margins (Graded VF 80) (SMQ $480) w/2006 PSE Certificate ................... $375
869 *GC 240 VF-XF LH, deep shade (Graded VF-XF 85) (SMQ $620) & 2008 PSE Certificate(90) ... Enlarged Photo $625
870 *GC 240 XF LH, beautifully centered with deep rich color. (XF-S for this) . Post office fresh with
large margins. (Graded XF 90) (SMQ $850) pristine w/2010 PSE Certificate .................... Enlarged Photo $750
871 o 241 VF-XF, a very large margined stamp with deep dark color and a very light cancellation.
Fault-free in all respects. , (Scott $675 for VF) w/1996 & 2009 PSE Certificates ............... Enlarged Photo $550
872 * 241 F-VF+ VLH, gorgeous color, extremely fresh (Scott $1100) w/2000 PSE Certificate ..................................... $675
873 ** 241 Fine+ NH, a post office fresh stamp with glorious rich color and sharp impression. Immaculate gum,
not a single gum bend or skip. A chance to obtain a fault-free NEVER HINGED example at a very
low percentage of catalog. (Scott $3850) w/1997 PSE Certificate .................................................................... $1495
874 * 241 XF LH, beautifully centered with large margins. Gorgeous deep vivid color and sharp impression.
2010 Scott Valuing Supplement lists VF $1100, XF $1950) w/2007 PF Certificate .............. Enlarged Photo $1295
875 ** 241
not a single gum bend, skip, etc. (Scott $3850) w/2009 PSE Certificate ............................ Enlarged Photo $3750
876 **GC 241 XF NH, a truly scarce stamp to obtain this well centered, fault-free and never hinged!! Perfect gum, no
gum bends or skips. (Graded XF 90) (SMQ $13,500) The PSE Population Report shows this is only
1 of 7 to grade 90 with only 3 grading higher, w/2004 PF Certificate. ................ (Inside FRONT COVER) $11,995
877 o 242 VF, large stamp with a neat
vivid impression. Fault-free , (Scott $675) w/2010 PF Certificate ......................................... Enlarged Photo $595
878 oGC 242 VF-XF, a very well centered used stamp with larger margins than normally seen on this issue. New
879 * 242 Almost VF LH, gorgeous color and fresh as the day it was issued, (Scott $1150) w/2010 PF Certificate $995
880 *GC 242 VF LH, brilliant color, post office fresh (Graded VF 80) (SMQ $1150) w/2010 PFC .......... Enlarged Photo $1150
881 * 242 VF-XF+ LH, post office fresh , with gorgeous color and sharply etched proof like impression.
fault-free in all respects w/ both 1977 & 2003 PF Certificates ............................................ Enlarged Photo $1350
882 ** 242 F-
white margins. Even the gum is pristine, , not a single gum bend or skip. I sold this stamp back in 2000.
(Scott $4000) fault-free , hard to find in NH, choice copy w/2000 PF Certificate ............... Enlarged Photo $2500
886 ** 243 Almost
impression. Even the gum is pristine, not a single gum bend or skip. I sold this stamp back in 2002.
A scarce stamp to obtain in fault-free NEVER HINGED condition.
Accompanied by both a 1989 PFC
and a 2002 PF Certificate (as Never Hinged), (Scott $5250 for VF NH) ............................... Enlarged Photo $3500
888 *GC 243 VF-XF LH, gorgeous color and fresh as the day it was issued. Lovely impression on clean fresh
paper. (Graded VF-XF 85) (SMQ $2200) w/1999 & 2010 PF Certificates ........................ Enlarged Photo $1995
890 **GC 243 Virtually SUPERB NH with large margins all around. Stunning deep color with immaculate gum, not a
single gum bend or skip. (Graded XF 90) should be a
95 or 98. (SMQ $15,000) The PSE
Population
Report shows this is 1 of 3 to grade 90 with only 2 grading higher at 95. The finest NH copy I have
ever offered in 33 years as a dealer. w/1995 PFC & w/2004 PSE Certificate(90).(FRONT COVER)$15,000
891 o 244 VF, large margins with a REGISTERED mail in oval cancel, (Scott $1250) w/2010 PF Certificate ............... $895
892 o 244 VF, bright and fresh with a neat target cancel at lower right . Brilliant color and impression on
clean lily white margins. Fault-free , (Scott $1250) w/2010 PF Certificate ........................... Enlarged Photo $995
894 ** 244a
margins. Fault-free in all respects. A very scarce stamp to find in original gum NEVER HINGED
No gum bends or skips , (Scott $7250) w/1993 PFC & w/2010 PSE Certificate ................ Enlarged Photo $3250
895 ** 244 F-
beautifully contrasted against it’s bright white margins. Immaculate gum, not a single gum bend or skip .
A scarce stamp to obtain in fault-free NEVER HINGED condition. I sold this exact stamp back in 2000.
Accompanied by both a 1978 PFC and a never 2000 PFC (as NH), (Scott $7250) ........... Enlarged Photo $3500
897 * 245 XF, expertly regummed, looks OG LH, beautifully centered , fresh, (Scott $1350 for no gum)....................... $995
898 * 245 Nearly VF LH, (VF for this issue) with large margins and sharp vivid color and proof-like impression.
Post office fresh and fault-free in all respects . (Scott $2700) w/2001 and w/2008 PSE Certificates .......... $1895
899 *GC 245 XF LH, a beautifully centered stamp with strong vivid color and proof-like impression. (SMQ $3950)
(Graded XF 90) Fault-free !! w/1991 PFC & 2009 PSE Certificate ..................... (Inside BACK COVER) $3695
900 *GC 245 XF+ LH HUGE “JUMBO” margins. A truly magnificent example, beautifully centered with sharp
detailed impression . (Graded XF 90J) (SMQ is $3950 for a regular 90 and $7850 for a 95) One of
the nicest to be found, very eye catching. w/1999 & 2009 PSE Certificates ... (Inside FRONT COVER) $4995
901 **GC 245 XF for this issue, NH, a spectacular example and extremely scarce to find in NH and fault-free .
Large balanced margins with proof-like impression on clean fresh white paper. Immaculate gum,
not a single gum bend or skip. (Graded VF 80) Very undergraded, this should be a 85 or 90. Only
3 ever graded 80 and only 3 NH ever graded higher, w/2002 PFC & 2007 PSE............ (FRONT COVER) $12,500
