US Stamp Value Scott 241: 1893 US$1.00 Columbian Exposition: Queen Isabella Pledging Her Jewels. Page 13

1893, $1 Columbian (241), virtually perfectly centered with vivid color and full, lightly hinged original gum; Extremely Fine and choice. Scott value $1,100 Expertization: 2002 PF Certificate.

Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 346, Lot 746

1893, $1 Columbian (241), right sheet margin single with part imprint, well centered with intense color; minute pinhole in left margin, original gum, never hinged, minute pinhole in a perf tip at left, slight separation, wonderfully fresh and otherwise Very Fine. Scott value $3,850 Expertization: 1981 (clear) and 2006 PF Certificates.

Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 346, Lot 747

United States 1893 Columbian Exposition Issue 1893 $1 salmon, bright color, wide margins, l.h., fine, with 2004 PFC

Cherrystone Auctions, Sep 2012, Sale 201209, Lot 68

1893, $1 Columbian (241), a choice right sheet margin single; well centered with deep, vibrant color, the stamp with pristine, never hinged original gum; extraordinarily fresh and Very Fine. Scott value $3,850 A PRISTINE MINT $1 COLUMBIAN. Expertization: 1976 & 2006 PF Certificates.

Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 345, Lot 266

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), neat black cancellation, beautiful example with great color, a premium quailty $1 value Columbian, Very Fine. Scott $650. Estimate $350 – 500.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 917

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), bottom margin part imprint single, o.g., very lightly hinged, choice with vibrant rich color, an extremely elusive marginal position piece dollar value Columbian; inconsequential faint natural gum bend, Very Fine. Scott $1,100. Estimate value $400 – 600.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 916

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), pristine condition with vibrant color, perfectly balanced margins and full perfs all around, a fabulous premium example of this stamp, o.g., lightly hinged, Extremely Fine to Superb, 1999 PF Cert. Scott $1,100. Estimate price $1,500 – 2,000. (Image 1)

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1537

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), Post Office condition with vivid color, pretty stamp, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine, 2011 Weiss Cert. Scott $3,850. Estimate price $1,000 – 1,500. (Image 1)

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1538

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), vibrant rich color, without gum; small faults, Fine. Scott $525. Estimate price $150 – 200. (Image 1)

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1540

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), bright color, o.g., hinge remnant; reperforated and small thins, Fine appearing. Scott $1,100. Estimate $150 – 200. (Image 1)

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1541

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), neat cancel, gorgeous color, large, well balanced margins complete the eye appeal of this very choice stamp, Extremely Fine, 2003 PSE graded cert (XF 90). Scott $675. Estimate value $500 – 750. (Image 1)

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1542

1893, $1 Columbian (Scott 241), extremely attractive bottom margin letter ‘w’ single, fiery bright color, very scarce plate position piece of the $1 Columbian, o.g., lightly hinged, Very Fine. Scott $1,100. Estimate price $750 – 1,000. (Image 1)

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1539

United States 1893 Columbian Exposition Issue 1893 $1 salmon, well centered, fresh color, h.r., fine, with 1983 PFC

Cherrystone Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 201206, Lot 103

United States 1893 Columbian Exposition Issue 1893 $1 salmon, black New York double oval cancel, beautiful shade, v.f. with 2001 PFC

Cherrystone Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 201206, Lot 104

$1.00 Columbian (Scott 241). Original gum, barest trace of hinging, bright color, Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, F 70, SMQ price $600.00)

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2012, Sale 1026, Lot 1319