Sale 1057 — The Curtis Collection: 1847-1901 Issues
Sale Date — Thursday, 7 November, 2013
Category — 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-39)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
582
5c Orange Brown, Ty. II (30). Original gum, beautiful deep shade, outstanding centering with Jumbo margins, bright and freshEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 5-CENT ORANGE BROWN WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 JUMBO BY P.S.E. THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO THIS ISSUE IN ANY CONDITION.
With 1992 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $8,500.00 as 95, unpriced in any higher grade). This is only Scott 30 awarded a 95J grade in any condition -- original gum, no gum or used
1,250
5,750
