Sale 1061 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 November, 2013
Category — 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 286-293)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3798
$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade on bright paper, wide margins and nearly perfect centeringEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN WIDELY DESCRIBED AS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL STAMP IN U.S. PHILATELY.
With 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,700.00). In our opinion this meets the P.S.E. criteria for an XF-Superb 95 grade
1,150
1,900