Sale 1034 — The Merlin Collection of Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 28-29 November, 2012
Category — 1893 Columbian Issue (Scott 230-245)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
222
$2.00 Columbian (242). Original gum, lightly hinged, rich color, beautiful centering with wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
With 2000 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,850.00). Only two have graded higher.
1,150
2,800