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240, 1893 50c Columbian,light duplex cancel, bold color and balanced margins, Extremely Fine, 2014 PSE certificate (Scott value $200) H.R. Harmer, May 2014, Sale 3005, Lot 1178 |
US$240.00 |
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240, 1893 50c Columbian,deep impression, fresh color and wide margins, l.h., Very Fine, 2007 PF certificate (Scott $500) H.R. Harmer, May 2014, Sale 3005, Lot 1177 |
US$375.00 |
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1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), light black target cancellation, appealing example with bold rich color, a beauty, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2013 P.F. certificate. Scott $200. Estimate $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 652, Lot 362 |
US$190.00 |
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** 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), exceedingly well centered within unusually large margins, striking intense color, never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine, a Superb gem. SMQ value $9200 (photo). $1,500 THE 50¢ IS UNUSUALLY DIFFICULT TO LOCATE IN THIS TOP GRADE, AND ONLY THREE HAVE GRADED HIGHER. Expertization: 2010 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF-Sup 95. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 358 |
US$7,000.00 |
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o 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), choice centering, deep prooflike color, faint, unobtrusive cancel, Extremely Fine, a choice and striking used gem. SMQ price $1,150 (photo). $200 Expertization: 2006 P.F. and 2011 P.S.E. Certificates, both graded XF-Sup 95. Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 359 |
US$700.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1893, 50¢ slate blue, #240, n.h., fresh and Fine, PSAG (2011) cert. Scott $1,500. Estimate $300. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, May 2014, Sale 101, Lot 133 |
US$431.00 |
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U.S.; General Issues, 1893, 50¢ slate blue, #240. N.h., gum creases, Fine to Very Fine, PF (1985) cert. Scott $1,500. Estimate $500. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, May 2014, Sale 101, Lot 132 |
US$776.00 |
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1893, 50¢ Columbian (Scott 240), o.g., previously hinged, extremely appealing example with spectacular rich color and beautiful centering, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $500. Estimate value $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 650, Lot 2593 |
US$300.00 |
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50c Columbian (Scott 240). Bottom imprint, plate no. 77 and letter “S” block of eight, mount-disturbed original gum, some perf reinforcing at bottom, trivial toned spot in the bottom left selvage FINE-VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE AND RARE IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF EIGHT OF THE 50-CENT COLUMBIAN. The 50c Columbian is far rarer as a plate number block of eight than six. We located only nine plate blocks of this size using Power Search. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1234 |
US$4,000.00 |
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Scott #240, 50c Columbian, beautiful bottom plate “No. 77” jumbo single, outstanding centering amid extraordinarily large margins which are seldom encountered on this value, rich luxuriant color and a razor-sharp impression, o.g., very lightly hinged, extremely fine; a particularly choice stamp; 2013 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ value $1,600.00 for 95 and $3,500.00 for 98). Spink Shreves Galleries, Jan 2014, Sale 146, Lot 306 |
US$1,400.00 |
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50c Columbian (Scott 240). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression on crisp paper, Very Fine and choice, with 1979 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2013, Sale 1062, Lot 427 |
US$1,000.00 |
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1893, 50¢ Columbian (240), expertly regummed, magnificent rich shade, a choice centered 50¢ Columbian with nicely balanced margins, Extremely Fine, 2013 P.S.E. graded “XF 90” certificate. Scott $500. Estimate $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2013, Sale 640, Lot 197 |
US$400.00 |
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50c Columbian (Scott 240). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression on bright paper, well-balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 1978 and 2007 P.F. certificates (XF-Superb 95) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3707 |
US$800.00 |
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50c Columbian (Scott 240). Original gum, lightly hinged, wide margins and near perfect centering, intense color on bright paper, Extremely Fine, with 2007 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3708 |
US$450.00 |
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240, 1893 50c Columbian, excellent centering and remarkable contrasting impression, l.h., Extremely Fine (Scott value $500) H.R. Harmer, Nov 2013, Sale 3004, Lot 1167 |
US$500.00 |