Sale 1014 — Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 12-14 October, 2011
Category — 10c-90c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 31-39)
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30c Orange (38). Original gum, lightly hinged, vivid color, gorgeous centering with wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1860 ISSUE WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. -- THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE.
P.S.E. encapsulated (OGph, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $10,500.00). None have graded higher and only four others share this grade.
2,250
7,500