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15c Columbian (238). Block of four, bottom stamps Mint N.H., top stamps lightly hinged, wonderful depth of color, vertical creases at far left and right edges not evident from front, appears Fine, Scott Retail as singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1545 |
US$250.00 |
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15c Columbian (Scott 238). Mint N.H. bottom imprint, plate no. 58 and letter “M” block of eight, vivid color, gum creases and light diagonal selvage crease VERY FINE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 15-CENT COLUMBIAN. As noted in the description of lot 1541, the white crackly gum sometimes found on Columbians leaves no doubt that the gum is Mint Never-Hinged. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1544 |
US$5,250.00 |
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15c Columbian (Scott 238). Mint N.H. bottom imprint, plate no. 58 and letter “M” block of eight, intense proof-like shade and impression, every stamp superbly centered, as bright and fresh as the day it was issued, a few perf separations at top mentioned for accuracy EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A TRULY SPECTACULAR MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 15-CENT COLUMBIAN. WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST IN EXISTENCE. With 2006 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1543 |
US$32,500.00 |
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Scott #238, 15c Columbian, wonderfully fresh, well centered within large margins, pristine o.g., n.h., very fine; 2013 PF certificate. Spink Shreves Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 142, Lot 234 |
US$600.00 |
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Scott #238, 15c Columbian, intense color, pristine o.g., n.h., very fine. Spink Shreves Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 142, Lot 235 |
US$260.00 |
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Scott #238, 15c Columbian, bottom margin imprint, plate “No. 58” and letter “M” block of eight, rich color, regummed, top left stamp with a sealed tear at left, otherwise very good. Spink Shreves Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 142, Lot 236 |
US$900.00 |
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1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), o.g., never hinged, unbelievable fresh and choice example with the best color you’ll ever see, a deep prooflike color printed on bright white paper, a true condition rarity, Extremely Fine. Scott $700. Estimate price $1,000 – 1,500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2013, Sale 635, Lot 363 |
US$500.00 |
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1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), o.g., never hinged, extremely handsome mint stamp with gorgeous rich color printed on bright white paper, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $700. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Feb 2013, Sale 634, Lot 165 |
US$275.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1893, 15¢ Columbian, #238. N.h., Grade 90 Extremely Fine, PSE (2009) cert. Scott Stamp Values $1,350. Estimate price $700-800. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 503 |
US$1,150.00 |
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1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), o.g., never hinged, lovely example with fabulous deep rich color, in Post Office fresh condition, Fine to Very Fine, 2009 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $700. Estimate $250 – 350. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 460 |
US$250.00 |
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1893, 15¢ Columbian (Scott 238), bottom plate number single, o.g., never hinged, impressive stamp, bright vibrant shade and beautiful large margins, Very Fine, photocopy of 1987 P.F. certificate for strip of 4, from which this stamp was taken, this being the right stamp from the strip. Scott $700. Estimate price $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2012, Sale 633, Lot 459 |
US$375.00 |
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15c Columbian (238). Mint N.H. block of four, deep rich color, beautiful centering, crisp impression, Extremely Fine, a lovely block and scarce in this high quality, Scott Retail as singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1831 |
US$1,900.00 |
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15c Columbian (Scott 238). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression, fresh and Very Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate (VF 80) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1829 |
US$350.00 |
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15c Columbian (Scott 238). Mint N.H., balanced margins, rich color on bright paper, Extremely Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ value $1,350.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1828 |
US$900.00 |
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15c Columbian (Scott 238). Original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color, detailed impression, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98, SMQ price $1,600.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1830 |
US$1,500.00 |