Sale 1199 — Gem-Quality United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 1-2 May, 2019
Category — 1895 Watermarked Bureau Issue (Scott 264-278)
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1351
2c Pink, Ty. III (267a). Mint N.H. with wide part imprint top selvage, radiant color, choice centering with wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2017 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,050.00), this is the highest grade awarded and only three other Mint N.H. stamps have equaled it -- there is not even a hinged example graded higher than 95
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1,600