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4c Dark Brown (Scott 269). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color and detailed impression, mathematically perfect centering with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Gem 100 Jumbo, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $325.00 as 98), this is the highest grade possible on the grading chart and it is the only example to achieve it in any category, the highest grade awarded to a Mint N.H. stamp is a 98 Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2012, Sale 1034, Lot 251 |
US$550.00 |
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4c Dark Brown (Scott 269). Beautifully balanced wide margins, rich color, mostly face-free strike of town datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, rare in this superb condition, with 2011 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98, SMQ $950.00), this is one of only two stamps to achieve a 98 which is the highest grade awarded Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Oct 2012, Sale 1032, Lot 3384 |
US$475.00 |
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1895, 4¢ dark brown (269), bottom margin imprint and plate no. block of six, nicely centered and solid with immaculate, never hinged original gum; fresh and Very Fine. Scott price $1,600 Matthew Bennett International, Sep 2012, Sale 346, Lot 761 |
US$675.00 |
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1895, 4¢ dark brown (Scott 269), top plate number and imprint strip of 10, o.g., never hinged, a gorgeous multiple with incredibly wide top selvage, warm rich color and sharp detailed impression, a wonderfully fresh strip, Very Good to Fine. Scott $1,250. Estimate value $300 – 400. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 978 |
US$275.00 |
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1895, 4¢ dark brown (Scott 269), bottom margin part imprint single, o.g., never hinged, attractive stamp with bold rich color, very choice example, Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Scott $125. Estimate $100 – 150. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Aug 2012, Sale 631, Lot 979 |
US$100.00 |
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Scott #269, 4c Dark brown, flawlessly centered, extravagantly large margins all around, lovely prooflike color and impression on bright paper, pristine o.g., n.h., extremely fine gem; a particularly handsome and choice stamp; 1990 and 2001 PF certificates, as well as a 2004 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ price $1,125.00); only three stamps grade higher; ex-Floyd, “Scarsdale”. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jul 2012, Sale 140, Lot 189 |
US$1,150.00 |
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Scott #269, 4c Dark brown, handsome top margin plate no. 106 single, excellent centering within uncharacteristically large margins, strong color, o.g., n.h., extremely fine; 2012 PF certificate. Spink Shreves Galleries, Jul 2012, Sale 140, Lot 190 |
US$230.00 |
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1895, 4¢ dark brown (Scott 269), outstanding top margin plate no. 458 single, desirable example featuring bold rich color and beautiful centering, o.g., never hinged, Extremely Fine. Scott $125. Estimate $150 – 200. (Image 1) Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1610 |
US$140.00 |
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1895, 4¢ dark brown (Scott 269), wonderful centering and dazzling rich color, bottom margin strip of 3 with plate number and imprint, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine. Scott $450. Estimate $300 – 400. (Image 1) Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1611 |
US$160.00 |
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1895, 4¢ dark brown (Scott 269), gorgeous rich color, pristine mint condition, bottom margin strip of 3 with plate number and imprint, o.g., never hinged, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $450. Estimate $200 – 300. (Image 1) Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Jun 2012, Sale 630, Lot 1612 |
US$190.00 |
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4c Dark Brown (Scott 269). Mint N.H. pair with wide top imprint selvage, rich color on bright paper, Very Fine, with 2012 P.S.E. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Jun 2012, Sale 1026, Lot 1336 |
US$275.00 |
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1895, 4¢ dark brown (269), top plate number “92” and imprint strip of 3, rich color, full top selvage with some perf seps at top only, o.g., stamps are never hinged, small h.r. in selvage, F.-V.F. Scott value $375 as n.h. singles Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2012, Sale 344, Lot 4454 |
US$140.00 |
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1895, 4¢ dark brown (269), plate number strip of 3 with imprint and plate number “194”, deep rich color on bright paper, o.g., never hinged, fresh and Very Fine. Scott value $450 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2012, Sale 344, Lot 4453 |
US$170.00 |
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P 1895, 4¢ dark brown, imperf proof on stamp paper (269P), Imperforate top margin proof block of 4 on stamp paper. Bottom pair MINT never hinged, top pair lightly hinged. Extremely fine, top margin block of four, extra large margins all around, bright and fresh, o.g., bottom pair never hinged, top pair lightly hinged, Very Fine, only 300 issued. Scott $700 Matthew Bennett International, Mar 2012, Sale 344, Lot 4456 |
US$350.00 |
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4c Dark Brown (Scott 269). Original gum, lightly hinged, mathematically perfect centering with wide margins, sharp impression on crisp paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100, unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $325.00 as 98), the highest grade for a Mint N.H. example is 98, this is the only 100 (plus one at 100J) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Mar 2012, Sale 1019, Lot 597 |
US$475.00 |