Sale 1014 — Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 12-14 October, 2011
Category — 1895-97 Watermarked Bureau Issues (Scott 264-282C)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1622
5c Dark Blue (281). Deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression, gorgeous centering for this difficult issue, long and full perforations, unobtrusive cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2011 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $720.00), this is the highest grade awarded to date and only two others share this grade
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500