Value of US Stamps Scott Catalogue # 298: 8c 1901 Pan American Exposition: Canal Locks at Sault Ste. Marie. Page 5

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (298), top plate block of 6, o.g., barest trace of hinge (appears never hinged), outstanding example with wide top selvage, a premium quality showpiece that would please the most discriminating collector, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $4,000. Estimate $2,500 – 3,500.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3398

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (298), top margin imprint single, o.g., stamp never hinged, hinged in selvage only, eye catching with dazzling rich color and sharp clear impression, a great stamp, Extremely Fine, photocopy of 1986 P.F. certificate for strip of three, from which this stamp was taken, this being the middle stamp from the strip. Scott $250. Estimate price $200 – 300.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3395

Scott #298, 8c Pan-American, select mint example, beautifully centered amid generous balanced margins, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2011 PSE certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ price $375.00).

Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 197

Scott #298, 8c Pan-American, bottom margin imprint and plate no. 1150 strip of three, o.g., n.h., left stamp with tiny natural inclusion, fine.

Spink Shreves Galleries, Aug 2013, Sale 144, Lot 198

8c Pan-American (298). Mint N.H. block of four, fresh, nicely centered, Very Fine, top left especially nice, Scott Retail as four Mint N.H. singles

Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 459

298, 1901 8c Pan American,plate no. 1150 and imprint strip of 3, NH, crease in margin only at lower left, post office fresh with perfect gum, Very Fine (Scott value $850)

H.R. Harmer, Jun 2013, Sale 3003, Lot 1198

298, 1901 8c Pan American,plate no. 1150 and imprint strip of three, P.O. fresh with pristine o.g., NH, Fine and attractive (Scott value $850)

H.R. Harmer, Jun 2013, Sale 3003, Lot 1197

298, 1901 4c Pan American, ,lot of 22 NH singles incl multiples and two with natural s.e., some natural gum creases/bends, VG-Fine (Scott $3,960)

H.R. Harmer, Jun 2013, Sale 3003, Lot 1196

United States 1901 Pan-American Issue 1901 8c brown violet and black, top margin plate no. block of six, bright color, h.r., fine-v.f., rare plate block

Cherrystone Auctions, May 2013, Sale 201305, Lot 105

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), top margin block of 4 with arrow in selvage, o.g., top left stamp hinged (3 other stamps never hinged), impressive multiple with warm rich colors, Fine. Scott $845 for singles. Estimate $200 – 300.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2013, Sale 636, Lot 266

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), top plate block of 6, o.g., lightly hinged, extremely desirable example of this scarce plate block, featuring a full top selvage, bold rich colors, and tremendous eye appeal, quite attractive, Fine. Scott $4,000. Estimate price $1,500 – 2,000.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2013, Sale 636, Lot 267

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), bottom plate number and imprint strip of 4, o.g., lightly hinged (2 stamps never hinged), extremely fresh multiple, nice and bright, Fine. Scott $690 for singles. Estimate value $150 – 200.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2013, Sale 636, Lot 264

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), block of 4, o.g., never hinged, choice mint condition, with vivid colors, Fine. Scott $1,000 for singles. Estimate value $300 – 400.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2013, Sale 636, Lot 265

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), bottom margin single with part arrow, o.g., never hinged, delightful example with lively bright color, pretty, Very Fine. Scott $250. Estimate price $150 – 200.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2013, Sale 636, Lot 262

1901, 8¢ Pan-American (Scott 298), plate number and imprint strip of 3, o.g., lightly hinged, a fresh and pleasing well centered top strip with beautiful deep rich colors, much nicer than normally found, Very Fine. Scott $400. Estimate price $250 – 350.

Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Apr 2013, Sale 636, Lot 263