U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 13-14, 2017
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #26 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 4c blue, error of color, h.r., centered slightly to right, nice color, few short perfs not mentioned on certificates, otherwise fine example of this rarity, with clear 1949 APS and 2003 PSE certificates (the 4c Columbian color error was caused by the use of a wrong batch of ink, and spectrographic analysis has shown that the blue inks of the 4c error and 1c Columbian have the same components. Stamps from at least two panes reached collectors, and it is likely that many of the stamps have been lost to philately) * Catalog #233a Catalog Value $17,500 | Unsold |
 | Lot #27 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 10c brown, top margin Plate strip of four, with letter (Y), two middle stamps n.h., others l.h., well centered, also 15c dark green, bottom Plate strip of four, with letter (M), middle stamps l.h., others n.h., perf. separations, fine (catalogued as hinged or n.h. singles) */** Catalog #237,238 Catalog Value $2,570 | Unsold |
 | Lot #28 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $2 brown red, well centered, disturbed gum and thin, nice color and v.f. appearance, * Catalog #242 Catalog Value $1,150 | Price Realized $270.00 |
 | Lot #29 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $4 rose carmine, used, fresh color, v.f., with 2017 PSE certificate, O Catalog #244 Catalog Value $1,050 | Unsold |
 | Lot #30 United States 1893 Columbian Exposition 1893 $5 black, well centered with large margins all around, disturbed original gum, v.f., with 2016 PSAG certificate, * Catalog #245 Catalog Value $2,400 | Price Realized $1,250.00 |
