1890, 30¢ black (Scott 228), o.g., never hinged, incredibly fresh example in immaculate mint condition, Very Fine, 2004 P.S.E. certificate for horizontal pair, from which this stamp was taken, this being the left stamp from the pair. Scott $1,050. Estimate $750 – 1,000. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 653, Lot 2159 |
US$600.00 | |
Scott #228, 30c Black, lovely mint single, exceptionally well centered for this difficult value with large margins all around, intense color and detailed impression, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; a handsome example of this high value; 1996 and 2006 PF certificates. Spink Shreves Galleries, May 2014, Sale 148, Lot 197 |
US$700.00 | |
** 30¢ black (Scott 228), well centered and exceptionally fresh with prooflike color and impression on bright paper, pristine NH o.g., fresh and choice Very Fine (photo). $1,050 Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 332 |
US$475.00 | |
30c Black (Scott 228). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression, gorgeous centering, Extremely Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2014, Sale 1068, Lot 175 |
US$475.00 | |
30c Black (228). Mint N.H. bottom plate no. 24 horizontal pair, intense shade and impression, fresh and Fine-Very Fine, a beautiful Mint N.H. plate number pair, Scott Retail as Mint N.H. singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1211 |
US$600.00 | |
30c Black (Scott 228). Mint N.H. with bottom part imprint selvage, crisp shade and impression, choice centering, Extremely Fine, the 30c 1890 is elusive in superb Mint N.H. condition, with 1997 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2013, Sale 1062, Lot 415 |
US$1,900.00 | |
1890, 30¢ black (228), block of 6, o.g., never hinged, unbelievably fresh mint multiple in immaculate Post Office condition, although a bit off centered, this handsome block is extremely scarce when found in this pristine mint state, Very Good to Fine, 2008 Weiss certificate. Scott $6,300 for singles. Estimate price $600 – 800. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2013, Sale 640, Lot 182 |
US$550.00 | |
30c Black (Scott 228). Original gum, choice balanced margins, deep shade, Extremely Fine, with 2013 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, XF 90; SMQ $720.00) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1061, Lot 3656 |
US$650.00 | |
228, 1890 30c Black, nicely centered, o.g., Very Fine and choice (Scott $350) H.R. Harmer, Nov 2013, Sale 3004, Lot 1146 |
US$160.00 | |
228, 1890 30c Black, unusually well centered, NH, fresh and choice Very Fine; 2000 and 2005 PF certificates (Scott value $1,050) H.R. Harmer, Nov 2013, Sale 3004, Lot 1145 |
US$700.00 | |
30c Black (Scott 228). Original gum, barest trace of hinging (if at all), wide margins and essentially perfect centering, intense shade, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98; SMQ value $2,050.00), this is the only stamp awarded this grade with just two higher (at 98J) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1057, Lot 814 |
US$1,800.00 | |
30c Black (Scott 228). Bottom left corner selvage, original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade, Very Fine and choice, a stamp with great visual appeal, with 1990 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2013, Sale 1050, Lot 331 |
US$400.00 | |
United States 1890-93 Issue 1890-93 30c black, imperforate horizontal pair, large margins all around, h.r., v.f., with 1992 PFC Cherrystone Auctions, Jul 2013, Sale 201307, Lot 73 |
US$600.00 | |
228, 1890 30c Black,crisp impression, o.g., tiny inclusion speck at top, Very Fine (Scott price $350) H.R. Harmer, Jun 2013, Sale 3003, Lot 1142 |
US$85.00 | |
228, 1890 30c Black, ,nicely centered, o.g., Very Fine and choice (Scott $350) H.R. Harmer, Jun 2013, Sale 3003, Lot 1141 |
US$110.00 | |