Sale 1079 — The George A. Schwenk Collection of Newspapers & Periodicals
Sale Date — Thursday, 18 September, 2014
Category — 1883 Special Printing, 1885 Issue (Scott PR80-PR89)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2162
60c Carmine, 1885 Issue (PR86). Original gum, h.r., deep rich color, wide margins and exceptionally well-centered, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,150.00), this is the highest grade awarded (the next highest is 75, a statistic that has not changed in five years)
550
1,400