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3c Purple (Scott 221). Original gum, lightly hinged, Jumbo margins and precise centering, rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2002 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $310.00 as 95, $570.00 as 98) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1057, Lot 809 |
US$400.00 |
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3c Purple (Scott 221). Mint N.H. with wide top right corner selvage, Jumbo margins, lovely color, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate for corner selvage block of four Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 328 |
US$650.00 |
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United States 1890-93 Issue 1890 3c purple, bottom part imprint single, never hinged, well centered, v.f., with 2004 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2013, Sale 201307, Lot 71 |
US$190.00 |
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3c Purple (Scott 221). Mint N.H., wide margins and wonderfully well-centered, bright fresh color, Extremely Fine, with 1996 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, May 2013, Sale 1044, Lot 178 |
US$400.00 |
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3c Purple (Scott 221). Rich color on bright paper, perfectly centered with Jumbo margins, bold strike of Philadelphia registry oval, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ price $525.00 as 98), this is the highest grade awarded and one other shares it Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 198 |
US$850.00 |
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3c Purple (Scott 221). Mint N.H., detailed impression on bright paper, well-proportioned margins, Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1033, Lot 4125 |
US$475.00 |
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3c Purple (Scott 221). Perfect centering with Jumbo margins, bright color on crisp paper, neat machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo, SMQ price $525.00 as 98, unpriced in higher grade) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3326 |
US$850.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (Scott 221), bottom plate block of 6, o.g., never hinged, very fresh; natural s.e. at left, Fine to Very Fine, 1990 PF certificate for block of 10, this being the left block of 6. Scott $1,200. Estimate $350 – 500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 890 |
US$425.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (Scott 221), outstanding bottom sheet margin single with “No.” in selvage, an extraordinary example with enormous boardwalk margins and perfect centering, fabulous bold rich color, without question the finest example we have ever had the pleasure to offer at public auction, o.g., lightly hinged, Superb. Scott $65. Estimate price $300 – 400. (Image 1) Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1470 |
US$325.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (Scott 221), beautifully balanced jumbo margins, a fresh and exceptional eye catching example of this stamp, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine, 2008 PSE graded cert (XF 90J). Scott $200. Estimate $300 – 400. (Image 1) Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1471 |
US$500.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (Scott 221), lovely bright impression and color within well balanced margins, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2008 graded PSE certificate. SMQ VF-XF 85; $350. Estimate value $200 – 300. (Image 1) Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1472 |
US$250.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (Scott 221), choice bottom margin plate no. 72 single, Post Office fresh, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $200. Estimate price $150 – 200. (Image 1) Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1473 |
US$170.00 |
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3c Purple (Scott 221). Mint N.H. with bottom right corner sheet selvage, deep rich color and proof-like impression, unusually choice centering with wide and balanced margins, Very Fine and choice Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2011, Sale 1017, Lot 599 |
US$180.00 |
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3c Purple (221). Mint N.H. horizontal pair with plate no. 21 selvage at bottom, beautiful bright color, Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2011, Sale 1014, Lot 1456 |
US$225.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (Scott 221), o.g., never hinged, choice example in immaculate mint condition, beautiful brilliant fresh color, a pleasing stamp, F.-V.F. Scott $200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jul 2011, Sale 625, Lot 799 |
US$80.00 |