2003 St. Louis, MO (CAA) Signature Sale - Session 3

Fr. 1254 10c Third Issue Very Choice New. The bottom margin strays close to the frame line at its left end. But for that minor anomaly, this is a simp

Fr. 1255 10c Third Issue Superb Gem New. Broadly margined, bright with razor sharp print quality, and easily seen, strictly original deep embossing. A

Fr. 1255 10c Third Issue Gem New. A bright, attractive example with far better than average margins and lots of eye appeal. A common number that'...

Fr. 1255 10c Third Issue Very Choice New. Strict, original paper quality along with bright bronze and unusually large margins highlight this pretty no

Fr. 1256 10c Third Issue Superb Gem New. A bright, fresh, flashy note, with super original embossing and overly large margins all the way around on bo

Fr. 1256 10c Third Issue Choice New. A nicely centered example of this slightly scarcer number. Important notice: We expect to be auctioning lots at t

Fr. 1272SP 15c Third Issue Wide Margin Pair Gem New. A magnificent, well matched pair from the Gengerke Collection. The original embossing can be seen

Two Narrow Margin Grant-Sherman Faces. Both the printed and hand-signed varieties: Fr. 1272SP, and Fr. 1274SP. Each grades About New, the hand-signed

Fr. 1275SP 15c Third Issue Wide Margin Pair Gem New. A beautiful pair from our 1995 sale of the Gengerke Collection, where they were Lot 214. Both the

Fr. 1275SP 15c Third Issue Narrow Margin Pair New. Both halves are fully embossed and better margined than most examples, but each has a pinhole at bo

Fr. 1291 25c Third Issue Gem New. Beautifully centered, with all its original embossing as well as bright paper, inks and bronze. A difficult type to

Fr. 1291 25c Third Issue Very Choice New. The margins are a bit skewed, but this Red Back Fessenden is as bright and fresh as they ever come. The pape

Fr. 1291 25c Third Issue Hallmark Crisp Uncirculated 63. A nice Red Back Fessenden with embossing quality which can be seen through the third-party ho

Fr. 1291 25c Third Issue Choice New. Fresh and original with good embossing, but the margins are too tight for the Gem grade. Important notice: We exp

Fr. 1292 25c Third Issue Very Choice New. A flashy, bright Red Back Fessenden with the design letter "a." With a slightly broader bottom m...

Fr. 1294 25c Third Issue Superb Gem New. An utterly pristine example, with broad even margins, strict paper originality and perfect centering of both

25c Third Issue Fessenden Experimental Milton 2E25F.2 Superb Gem New. A flawless piece on pure white paper lacking the heavy fiber that is usually see

25c Third Issue Fessenden Experimental Milton 2E25F.2 Superb Gem New. A second piece, virtually identical to the previous but on the more-often-seen d

Fr. 1294 25c Third Issue Gem New. A bright, strictly original beauty that would be absolutely Superb if the back were not centered just a touch high.

Fr. 1294 25c Third Issue Gem New. Deep, original embossing, beautiful margins and bright colors highlight this fresh Fessenden Green Back. If the left