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U.S. General Issues, 1898, $1 Trans-Mississippi, #292. O.g. (h.r.) with creases, Fine appearing. Scott $1,250. Estimate value $250. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2009, Sale 83, Lot 414 |
US$518.00 |
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U.S. General Issues, 1898, $1 Trans-Mississippi, #292. O.g. (paper h.r.), s.e. at left, Fine. Scott $1,250. Estimate value $300. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Oct 2009, Sale 83, Lot 413 |
US$575.00 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (Scott 292). Block of four original gum, lightly hinged, detailed impression on bright paper, few perf separations at left not mentioned on accompanying certificate FINE-VERY FINE. A SCARCE BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. With 1983 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1832 |
US$2,700.00 |
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United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue 1898 $1 black, well centered, n.h. and post office fresh, with graded (“VF-XF 85”) 2009 PSE cert. (SMQ value $6,450) Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2009, Sale 200907, Lot 150 |
US$3,000.00 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (Scott 292). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, fresh and Very Fine, a pretty stamp Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1638 |
US$850.00 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (Scott 292). Original gum, lightly hinged, remarkably wide margins, guide line at top, Very Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1637 |
US$900.00 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (Scott 292). Deep shade on bright paper, wide and balanced margins, unobtrusive strike of target cancel at bottom right, fresh and Extremely Fine, a beautiful used example of this issue, with 2007 P.F. certificate (XF 90) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1639 |
US$900.00 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (Scott 292). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and proof-like impression, almost perfect centering EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. P.S.E. encapsulated (OGph, XF-Superb 95, SMQ price $3,300.00). Only two hinged examples have graded higher to date (none in Mint N.H. condition have graded higher). Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1636 |
US$2,400.00 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (Scott 292). Mint N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paper, long and full perforations all around VERY FINE. A PRISTINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN DESCRIBED AS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL DESIGN IN UNITED STATES PHILATELY. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (VF 80, SMQ $3,050.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1635 |
US$2,300.00 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (Scott 292). Well-centered, double oval cancel, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1641 |
US$300.00 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (Scott 292). Wide margins with pleasing centering, light target cancel at top right corner, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 and 2009 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 975, Lot 1640 |
US$750.00 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Horizontal pair with wide top imprint and plate no. 606 selvage, original gum, stamps barely hinged, deep shade, fresh paper FINE-VERY FINE. A SPECTACULAR WIDE TOP IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER PAIR OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. The Scott Catalogue premium for an imprint and plate number pair versus two singles seems inadequate ($3,250.00 vs. $2,500.00). The premium for a plate block of four versus a block of four is nearly six times. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2009, Sale 973, Lot 176 |
US$1,500.00 |
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United States 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue 1898 $1 black, deep rich color, n.h. and post office fresh, centered slightly to bottom, fine, with 2009 PSE cert. Cherrystone Auctions, Jun 2009, Sale 200906, Lot 142 |
US$1,700.00 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (Scott 292). Original gum, choice centering with well-proportioned margins, intense shade, Extremely Fine, with 1981 and 2000 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2009, Sale 972, Lot 3275 |
US$1,200.00 |
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$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (Scott 292). Top imprint and plate no. 606 block of four with wide selvage, top stamps Mint N.H., sharp proof-like impression, bottom right stamp small thin spot at bottom right FINE-VERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN ATTRACTIVE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. The $1.00 Trans-Mississippi stamp is widely regarded as the most beautiful stamp ever issued by the United States. The plate blocks are only known from plate number 606. With 1987 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2009, Sale 971, Lot 1241 |
US$20,000.00 |