USA (Scott 260) 1894 JEFFERSON 50¢ ORANGE (PSE GRADED 80 JUMBO) Fresh and bright, original gum, lightly hinged, very fine Jumbo. (2014 PSE Graded Cert #01290182, VF 80J, Mint OGph ) (SMQ value $540) Regency-Superior, Jan 2015, Sale 109, Lot 968 |
US$400.00 | |
1894, 50¢ orange (Scott 260), o.g., hinge remnants re-inforcing separations, brilliant color, an affordable example of this elusive plate position piece; selvage rejoined at the bottom, Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $500. Estimate price $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2014, Sale 661, Lot 226 |
US$225.00 | |
USA (Scott 260) 1895 JEFFERSON 50? ORANGE Very fine with fresh orange color and light, face free duplex cancel. Cat price $160. Regency-Superior, Nov 2014, Sale 108, Lot 516 |
US$70.00 | |
USA (Scott 260) 1894 JEFFERSON 50? ORANGE Very fine, with fresh color. Original gum, previously hinged. (1987 PF Cert #179334) Cat price $500. Regency-Superior, Nov 2014, Sale 108, Lot 513 |
US$150.00 | |
50c Orange (Scott 260). Jumbo margins and precise centering, vivid color on fresh paper, neat town cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a phenomenal stamp in every respect, ex Kirke, with 2011 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; unpriced above the grade of 95, SMQ $1,500.00 as 95), this is the only example to achieve this grade, which is the highest awarded, the P.S.E. Population Report lists only three used stamps graded better than 90 — one each at 90J and 95, and this example at 95J Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3583 |
US$1,500.00 | |
50c Orange (Scott 260). Bottom imprint and plate no. 75 block of six, original gum, positions 3-6 Mint N.H., bright color FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE PLATE BLOCK OF THE 1894 50-CENT UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. Lewis Kaufman records fewer than ten plate blocks of this issue. We have offered only one other example since at least 1993, which was stained and not nearly as choice as this plate block. With 2007 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3579 |
US$14,500.00 | |
50c Orange (Scott 260). Original gum, lightly hinged, vivid color, long and full perforations, Very Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Sep 2014, Sale 1078, Lot 390 |
US$425.00 | |
50c Orange (Scott 260). Top imprint and plate no. 75 strip of three, original gum, h.r. reinforcing perf separations, slight toning, otherwise Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jul 2014, Sale 1077, Lot 191 |
US$300.00 | |
1894, 50¢ orange (Scott 260), o.g., barest trace of hinge, a most impressive stamp featuring choice centering and remarkably bright color, Very Fine, 1986 P.F. certificate. Scott $500. Estimate price $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2014, Sale 653, Lot 2174 |
US$325.00 | |
Scott #260, 50c Orange, exceptionally well centered single, large to huge margins all around, unusually fresh with bright color and prooflike impression, o.g., l.h., extremely fine; 2007 PF certificate. Spink Shreves Galleries, May 2014, Sale 148, Lot 219 |
US$400.00 | |
o 50¢ orange (Scott 260), impeccable centering, rich color, neat double oval registry cancel, Extremely Fine, SMQ $1500 (photo). $160 THE 50¢ FIRST BUREAU ISSUE IS NOTORIOUSLY DIFFICULT TO LOCATED IN THIS CHOICE USED CONDITION— 95 IS THE HIGHEST NUMERICAL GRADE YET ASSIGNED AND THERE ARE ONLY TWO, THIS ONE AND A 95J, AND BOTH HAD BEEN IN THE KIRKE COLLECTION. Expertization: 2007 P.S.E. Certificate graded XF-Sup 95. Provenance: Kirke (private sale). Matthew Bennett International, May 2014, Sale 350, Lot 383 |
US$1,050.00 | |
1894, 50¢ orange (Scott 260), o.g., hinge remnant, brilliant fresh example, a pleasing 50 cent Jefferson, Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $500. Estimate price $200 – 300. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 650, Lot 2600 |
US$160.00 | |
1894, 50¢ orange (Scott 260), o.g., hinge remnant, nice appearing stamp with ravishing color; small thin spot in the hinge area, otherwise Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $500. Estimate value $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Mar 2014, Sale 648, Lot 2110 |
US$130.00 | |
50c Orange (Scott 260). Bottom imprint and plate no. 75 strip of three, original gum, minor h.r., vivid color, Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1259 |
US$300.00 | |
50c Orange (Scott 260). Wide top imprint and plate no. 75 strip of three, original gum, barely hinged, tiny bit of extra natural printing ink at top right, Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2014, Sale 1067, Lot 1258 |
US$425.00 | |