Sale 1219 — The Edward Morton Collection of Outstanding Quality U.S. Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 8-9 April, 2020

Category — 24c-90c 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 120-122)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
314
 
Sale 1219, Lot 314, 24c-90c 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 120-122)30c Ultramarine & Carmine (121). Near perfect centering with Jumbo margins, bright colors and detailed impressions, unobtrusive cork cancel leaves entire design clearly visible

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A PHENOMENAL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE. THIS IS WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST IN EXISTENCE.

Ex Price. With 1997 P.F. and 2016 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,700.00). Three others have 95 Jumbo grades (with none higher), but this stamp is a rival to each and every one of them

375
2,700