Sale 1078 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 September, 2014
Category — 1898 Trans-Mississippi thru 1901 Pan-American Issues (Scott 287-297)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
424
$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Original gum, lightly hinged, well-centered with unusually wide margins, incredible proof-like impression on fresh paperEXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB STAMP AND AN EXCEPTIONALLY CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI -- WIDELY REGARDED AS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL STAMP EVER ISSUED BY THE UNITED STATES POST OFFICE.
With 1987 and 2001 P.F. certificates
1,150
1,900