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3c Purple (Scott 221). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, balanced margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95, SMQ value $2,000.00), only two have graded higher to date and only eight others share this desirable grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2011, Sale 1007, Lot 2390 |
US$800.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (221), bright and fresh with large balanced margins and flawless, never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott Stamp Values $625. Scott price $230 Expertization: 1994 & 2006 PF Certificates, the latter graded XF 90. Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2011, Sale 337, Lot 2656 |
US$450.00 |
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3c Purple (221). Top imprint and plate no. 72 strip of five, original gum, three stamps Mint N.H., two stamps and selvage h.r., rich color, Very Fine, Scott Retail as singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2010, Sale 997, Lot 5654 |
US$400.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (221), bottom sheet margin single with plate no. 72, beautifully centered with large margins and brilliant color, original gum, never hinged, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott $230 Expertization: 1990 PF Certificate before the PF began certifying hinging. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 333, Lot 3617 |
US$375.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (221), outstanding centering, pretty color, spotless never hinged original gum, an Extremely Fine gem. PSE has graded only two higher; with no 100s. SMQ $2,000. Scott $230 Expertization: 2007 PSE Certificate graded XF-Sup 95. Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2010, Sale 331, Lot 564 |
US$1,100.00 |
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3c Purple (Scott 221). Mint N.H., bright shade on post office-fresh paper, choice centering with evenly-balanced margins, Extremely Fine, ex Odeneal, with 2007 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2010, Sale 983, Lot 134 |
US$325.00 |
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3c Purple (Scott 221). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, wide and balanced margins, long and full perforations all around, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2002 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $2,250.00), only two have graded higher to date and only seven others share this desirable grade Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1646 |
US$1,150.00 |
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3c Purple (Scott 221). Original gum, lightly hinged, almost perfectly centered with wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful stamp, with 1987 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2009, Sale 976, Lot 1647 |
US$180.00 |
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UNITED STATES 1890-93 ISSUE 1890-93 3c purple, perfectly centered with jumbo margins, beautiful color, barely hinged, fresh and v.f., with 2001 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Mar 2009, Sale 200903, Lot 160 |
US$190.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (221), bottom margin single with part-imprint, beautifully centered with large margins and barely hinged original gum. Extremely Fine and choice. SMQ value $195. Scott $90 Expertization: 2004 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF 90. Matthew Bennett International, Jun 2008, Sale 328, Lot 722 |
US$210.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (221), remarkably well centered, prooflike color and impression on brilliant white paper, full fresh never hinged original gum, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott price $275 Expertization: 1997 P.F. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Apr 2008, Sale 326, Lot 196 |
US$300.00 |
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1890, 3¢ purple (221), post office fresh, with vivid color on bright paper, o.g., NH, Very Fine. Scott $275 Expertization: 2002 P.S.E. Certificate. Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 1694 |
US$200.00 |