Sale 1221 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 27-28 May, 2020

Category — 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-293)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1423
og
Sale 1221, Lot 1423, 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-293)50c Trans-Mississippi (291). Original gum, fresh and bright color and detailed impression on bright paper, virtually perfect centering with remarkably wide margins, full and intact perforations all around

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THE 50-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI IS ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT VALUES OF THE SET TO FIND WITH SUCH WIDE MARGINS.

After the $2.00, the 50c is the most difficult value of the set to find in well-centered condition with wide margins.

With 1998 P.F. certificate

600
2,700