Sale 1040 — Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 March, 2013
Category — 1879-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 182-218)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1452
4c Blue Green (211). Extraordinarily wide margins (even for this issue), lightly cancelled, intense shade and impression on bright paper, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $800.00 as 98), this is the highest grade awarded and the only example to achieve it, the two next-highest grades are 95J (one) and 95 (one)
27
2,000