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1888, 90¢ purple (218), disturbed o.g., handsome example with wonderfully rich color printed on bleach white paper, Fine. Scott $900. Estimate value $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Sep 2013, Sale 639, Lot 3298 |
US$275.00 |
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90c Purple (Scott 218). Jumbo margins, intense color, neat New York registry oval cancels, Very Fine and choice, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (SMQ VF-XF 85 Jumbo, $375.00 as 85, $600.00 as 90) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 326 |
US$275.00 |
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90c Purple (Scott 218). Original gum, lightly hinged, bright shade, enormous margins, tiny natural inclusion in bottom margin, Extremely Fine, with 1976 and 1992 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 325 |
US$900.00 |
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United States 1881-1888 Banknote Issues 1888 90c purple, beautiful color, well centered, n.h. and post office fresh, fine, with 2000 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2013, Sale 201307, Lot 67 |
US$1,600.00 |
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90c Purple (Scott 218). Original gum, well-centered, deep rich color on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice, with 1969 and 1998 P.F. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, May 2013, Sale 1044, Lot 175 |
US$850.00 |
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90c Purple (Scott 218). Original gum, beautiful fresh color, attractive margins and centering, Very Fine, with 1988 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1461 |
US$325.00 |
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90c Purple (Scott 218). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color on bright paper, wide margins, Very Fine and choice, with 1999 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2013, Sale 1040, Lot 1460 |
US$550.00 |
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1888, 90¢ purple (Scott 218), o.g., barest trace of hinge, gorgeous fresh stamp with breathtaking rich color, that could easily pass as Never Hinged, Fine, 1986 P.F. certificate. Scott $900. Estimate value $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Feb 2013, Sale 634, Lot 154 |
US$750.00 |
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o U.S.; General Issues, 1888, 90¢ Purple, Block of 4, #218. Used, couple light pressed creases, reinforced perfs at top, Fine. Scott $1,400. Estimate price $150-180. Harmer-Schau Auction Galleries, Jan 2013, Sale 96, Lot 497 |
US$230.00 |
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90c Purple (Scott 218). Warm shade, well-balanced margins, neat strike of oval registry cancel, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90, SMQ price $600.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2012, Sale 1037, Lot 1771 |
US$300.00 |
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90c Purple (218). Rich color on bright paper, unusually choice centering with wide and balanced margins, neat strike of New York registry oval cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ price $1,650.00), this is the highest grade awarded to Scott 218 (eight others share it) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 193 |
US$650.00 |
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90c Purple (Scott 218). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color, wide margins, Very Fine, with 1983 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1033, Lot 4123 |
US$750.00 |
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90c Purple (Scott 218). Wide well-balanced margins, rich color, light oval registry cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2001 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $1,650.00), this is the highest grade awarded (one of nine) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3320 |
US$900.00 |
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1888, 90¢ purple (Scott 218), wonderfully fresh stamp with deep color printed on bright white paper, quite scarce in pristine mint condition, o.g., never hinged, Fine. Scott $2,750. Estimate price $500 – 750. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1097 |
US$400.00 |
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1888, 90¢ purple (Scott 218), handsome example with the deepest and richest color imaginable, as fresh as the first day it was issued, o.g., previously hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $900. Estimate price $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Oct 2012, Sale 632, Lot 1098 |
US$275.00 |