Sale 1040 — Outstanding United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 March, 2013

Category — 1893 Columbian Issue, 1c thru 50c, Singles (Scott 230-240)

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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1487
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Sale 1040, Lot 1487, 1893 Columbian Issue, 1c thru 50c, Singles (Scott 230-240)15c Columbian (238). Mint N.H., intense color and impression, almost perfectly centered with well-balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT COLUMBIAN ISSUE.

With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $5,800.00). The P.S.E. Population Report lists only eight in this grade (compared with 22 for the 10c and 37 for the 30c), and only eight in higher grades.

700
2,600