Sale 1174 — The J. R. Helton, Jr. Collection of Used United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 7 March, 2018
Category — 1894-98 Bureau Issues (Scott 246-283)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
110
5c Chocolate (255). Gorgeous centering with Jumbo margins, intense shade and impression, long and full perforations all around, unobtrusive cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, ex "Natalee Grace" and Curtis, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $525.00), only two have graded higher (see preceding lot, both at 98) and only three others share this grade
9
300