Sale 1122 — The Hanover Collection of Superb-Quality U.S. Stamps-Part One
Sale Date — Thursday, 7 April, 2016
Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)
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66°
6c Ultramarine (115). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep shade and impression on bright paper, gorgeous centeringEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STUNNING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 6-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY THE PHILATELIC FOUNDATION.
With 2007 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95). This is the only example to achieve this grade at the P.F.; P.S.E. has graded four at this grade with none higher
2,750
12,000