1898, 15¢ olive green (Scott 284), o.g., never hinged, Post Office fresh example with brilliant color, Fine to Very Fine. Scott $500. Estimate value $350 – 500. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2808 |
US$180.00 | |
1898, 15¢ olive green (Scott 284), socked-on-the-nose New York circular datestamp, Nov 1, 1901, mathematically centered with large, well balanced margins, a Superb gem, 2015 PSE certificate. Scott $13. Estimate price $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, May 2015, Sale 669, Lot 2809 |
US$80.00 | |
15c Olive Green (Scott 284). Mint N.H. wide bottom imprint and plate no. 264 block of six, pretty shade FINE-VERY FINE. A RARE MINT NEVER-HINGED PLATE BLOCK OF THE 1898 15-CENT BUREAU ISSUE. This is the first plate block in Mint N.H. condition we have offered since keeping computerized records. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 498 |
US$900.00 | |
15c Olive Green (284). Mint N.H. block of four with top imprint selvage, bright color, fresh and Fine-Very Fine, an attractive block, Scott Retail as singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Apr 2015, Sale 1096, Lot 497 |
US$700.00 | |
1898, 15¢ olive green. Bottom margin plate number “264” strip of 3 with imprint, o.g., never hinged, deep rich color, Average Centering. Scott No. 284; $1,575. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2763 |
US$120.00 | |
1898, 15¢ olive green. O.g., never hinged, wide margins, rich vibrant color, Very Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 284; $475. Schuyler J. Rumsey Philatelic Auctions, Apr 2015, Sale 60, Lot 2275 |
US$325.00 | |
15c Olive Green (284). Mint N.H. wide top imprint and plate no. 264 strip of 10, half arrow natural s.e. at right and corner selvage at left, representing the top row of the left pane, exceptional depth of color, pristine and post-office fresh VERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED WIDE TOP IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER STRIP OF TEN OF THE 1898 15-CENT BUREAU ISSUE. This piece comes from an old-time collection and was most likely acquired by the previous owner through purchases at post offices in the 1890’s and early 1900’s. As such it has been kept out of the light since 1898 and has never before appeared at auction. Scott Retail as Mint N.H. imprint and plate no. strip of three plus seven singles Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1228 |
US$3,750.00 | |
15c Olive Green (Scott 284). Mint N.H., exceptionally well-balanced margins, rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Feb 2015, Sale 1092, Lot 1227 |
US$2,200.00 | |
USA (Scott 284) 1898 CLAY 15¢ OLIVE GREEN, POSITION SINGLE Bottom margin single showing partial dividing arrow, with natural straight edge at left. Fresh, MINT never hinged, very fine. Cat $475. Regency-Superior, Jan 2015, Sale 109, Lot 1022 |
US$200.00 | |
USA (Scott 284) 1898 CLAY 15¢ OLIVE GREEN (PSE GRADED 95) Fresh color, extremely fine to superb, disturbed original gum. (2014 PSE Graded Cert #01289068, XF-Sup 95, Mint DOG) (SMQ value $600) Regency-Superior, Jan 2015, Sale 109, Lot 1021 |
US$500.00 | |
15c Olive Green (Scott 284). Mint N.H., incredibly fresh color on bright white paper, wonderfully well-centered, Very Fine and choice, with 1991 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Dec 2014, Sale 1090, Lot 1412 |
US$700.00 | |
1898, 15¢ olive green (Scott 284), o.g., never hinged, fabulous rich shade and choice centering, a very worthwhile example of this tough stamp, Very Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $475. Estimate price $400 – 600. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2014, Sale 661, Lot 251 |
US$500.00 | |
1898, 15¢ olive green (Scott 284), o.g., previously hinged, handsome example with sterling color, Very Fine to Extremely Fine, 2014 P.S.E. certificate graded VF-XF-85. SMQ $200 in the grade of VF-XF-85. Scott $150. Estimate price $150 – 200. Daniel Kelleher Auctions, Dec 2014, Sale 661, Lot 252 |
US$200.00 | |
15c Olive Green (Scott 284). Choice centering, tied by “Agana Island of Guam Feb. 9, 1903” circular datestamp on cover to Philadelphia, San Francisco and receiving backstamps, small cover scuff at top center, Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3653 |
US$425.00 | |
15c Olive Green (Scott 284). Bottom imprint and plate no. 264 block of six, original gum, lightly hinged, pretty shade, fresh and Very Fine Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2014, Sale 1084, Lot 3652 |
US$1,600.00 | |