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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Original gum, wide and balanced margins, fresh color, Very Fine and choice Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1057, Lot 877 |
US$900.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Block of four, original gum, fresh color, few perf separations sensibly reinforced, top stamps light horizontal crease, otherwise Very Fine and choice, with 1987 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 359 |
US$1,200.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Top imprint and plate no. 603 block of four, original gum, lightly hinged, choice centering, radiant color EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND RARE TOP IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 50-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. Plate number 603 is the only plate number recorded for this issue. As an indication of rarity, the last time we offered a plate block of this issue was in our 2009 auction of the MLG Collection. The example offered here, with superior centering and from the top position, should be considered highly desirable. With 1985 P.F. certificate. Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 333 |
US$24,000.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Bottom imprint and plate no. 603 pair, original gum, lightly hinged, detailed impression, Fine-Very Fine, with 1987 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 347 |
US$950.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Top imprint and plate no. 603 pair with wide selvage, rich color, detailed impression, Very Fine and choice, the left stamp is especially nice, with 1973 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 346 |
US$1,500.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Bottom imprint and plate no. 603 pair with wide selvage, original gum, lightly hinged, gorgeous centering, rich color EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER PAIR OF THE 50-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE. SCARCE WITH SUCH SUPERB CENTERING. With 1987 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 345 |
US$1,900.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Horizontal pair, used with block of six and strip of three of 1c Trans-Mississippi (285), tied by “Heron Mont. Jan. 9, 1899” circular datestamps on registered cover to Nuremberg, Germany, New York registry label, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a very attractive cover, less than 40 covers are known with the 50c stamp, ex Rosenthal, illustrated in the Neil-Rosenthal book (p. 141) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 430 |
US$1,300.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Choice centering with wide and balanced margins, tied by registry oval, purple “Registered Jan. 16, 1899 Branch P.O. Station ?, New York P.O.” five-line boxed datestamp on cover from Constantin Witt to 1st Lieut. Maus in Lichtenthal, Germany, receiving datestamp also ties stamp, second strike on back, stamp with tiny perf tear at upper left, Extremely Fine appearance Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 432 |
US$950.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Two, used with three 10c Trans-Mississippi (290) and horizontal pair of Philippines, 1899, 10c Brown, Ty. I (217), cancelled or tied by blue grids, purple “Mil. Sta. No. 1, Philippine Isls., Registered, Nov. 29, 1899” double-circle datestamp on cover to Budapest, Hungary, French packet marking, receiving backstamp, light horizontal file fold at bottom well away from stamps, Very Fine, a colorful and rare use of the Philippine overprinted issue with the Trans-Mississippi stamps, less than 40 covers are known with the 50c stamp, ex Rosenthal, illustrated in the Neil-Rosenthal book (p. 141) Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 431 |
US$4,750.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Original gum, wide margins, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1987 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 313 |
US$900.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Original gum, lightly hinged, choice centering with wide margins, long and full perforations, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1970 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 312 |
US$1,200.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Tied by neat strike of “Mil. Sta. No. 1, Manila Phil. Isls., Sep. 21 9AM 99” duplex datestamp on small piece, Fine, scarce cancel Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 322 |
US$160.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Bottom imprint and plate no. 603 pair, rich color, tied by “Eastwo?? N.Y. Mar. 25 7PM 1902” circular datestamp on small green piece, light file folds do not affect stamps, Fine-Very Fine, scarce used imprint and plate number multiple, ex DuPuy, with 1973 P.F. certificate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 323 |
US$350.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Deep rich color, used with horizontal pair of 2c Red, Ty. IV (279B), tied by light strikes of Omaha Nebr. registry ovals, purple “Registered, Omaha, Nebr. Jun. 7, 1899” three-line datestamp on folded cover to Fremont Nebr., light horizontal file fold well away from stamps, Very Fine, unusual commercial use paying the 8c registry fee plus 23 times the 2c domestic rate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 429 |
US$700.00 |
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50c Trans-Mississippi (Scott 291). Rich color, tied by well-struck Omaha Nebr. registry oval on folded cover to Fremont Nebr., neat purple “Registered, Omaha, Nebr. Jul. 18, 1899” three-line datestamp on back, Fine, unusual commercial use paying the 8c registry fee plus 21 times the 2c domestic rate Robert Siegel Auction Galleries, Nov 2013, Sale 1056, Lot 428 |
US$550.00 |