272a, 1895 8c Violet brown, "USIR" watermark, desirable clear "R" watermark, light cancel, Fine example with only about 75 known (Scott $950)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1894 Bureau Watermarked (264-278) |
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112, 1869 1c Buff, well-centered with an attractive blue cork cancel, Very Fine and choice, 2012 Philatelic Foundation and 2019 PSE certificates (Scott $155)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1869 Pictorial Issue (112-122) |
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155, 1872 90c Carmine, tall stamp with a light cancel, Very Fine and attractive; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $325)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Without Grill (145-155) |
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256, 1894 6c Dull brown, well centered, o.g. with tiny spot of natural disturbance, NH, Very Fine (Scott $475)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1894 Bureau Unwatermarked (246-263) |
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283a, 1898 10c Orange brown, Type II, Vertical watermark, radiant color and with well balanced margins, o.g., nice example of this elusive watermark variety; 2021 Philatelic Foundation graded XF 90 certificate (Scott $500)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1898 Bureau UPU Colors (279-284) |
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150, 1870 10c Brown, warm rich color, o.g., reperf at right, Very Fine appearance; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $2,000)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Without Grill (145-155) |
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243, 1893 $3 Columbian, bold color, o.g., Fine sound example; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $1,500)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1893 Columbian Exposition Issue (230-245) |
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276, 1895 $1 Black, Type I, nicely centered and a crisp impression, o.g., l.h.; 2021 Philatelic Foundation graded VF-XF 85 certificate (Scott $300)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1894 Bureau Watermarked (264-278) |
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138, 1870 7c Vermilion, H Grill, unusually well centered, black cork and partial red transit cancels, Very Fine; 2021 Philatelic Foundation certificate (Scott $525)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1870-71 National Bank Note Grills (134-144) |
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222, 1890 4c Dark brown, very well centered single with intense color, o.g., small h.r., 2021 Philatelic Fopundation graded XF 90 certificate (Scott $160)Sale 3052: United States Stamps Featuring the Donald D. Nelson Collection
United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1890-93 American Bank Note Issue (219-229) |
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