Sale 1014 — Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 12-14 October, 2011
Category — $1.00-$3.00 1893 Columbian Issue (Scott 241-243)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1535
$1.00 Columbian (241). Choice centering with wide and balanced margins, intense color on bright paper, well-struck New York registry oval cancelEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 COLUMBIAN ISSUE, WHICH IS ONE OF THE MORE DIFFICULT DENOMINATIONS TO OBTAIN IN HIGHER GRADES.
With 2011 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,950.00). Only one has graded higher to date (at 95J) and only four others share this grade.
675
1,600