Sale 1163 — The Clipper City Collection of Superb U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 September, 2017
Category — 1895 Watermarked Bureau Issue (Scott 264-278)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
209
$1.00 Black, Ty. I (276). Original gum, bright shade and detailed impression on crisp paper, beautiful centeringEXTREMELY FINE GEM ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $1.00 TYPE I WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE.
Ex Allen. With 2006 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,500.00). This is the highest grade awarded for any unused Scott 276 and it is shared by only four others (one Mint N.H.)
600
1,300