Sale 1231 — The James P. Myerson Collection of Superb United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 9-10 February, 2021

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

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

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
210
 
Sale 1231, Lot 210, 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 285-293)50c Trans-Mississippi (291). Impressively wide margins and precise centering, deep rich color, vignette-free cancel leaves the iconic engraving of Remington's "Gold Bug" completely visible, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2005 and 2014 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SQ $1,100.00), only three grade higher (the highest is a 98)

175
1,600