Sale 1245 — United States Stamps, featuring the Sacramento Collection

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 16-18 November, 2021

Category — 1895 Watermarked Bureau Issue (Scott 264-278)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1558
nh
Sale 1245, Lot 1558, 1895 Watermarked Bureau Issue (Scott 264-278)2c Carmine, Ty. I (265). Mint N.H., near perfect centering, vivid color on bright paper

EXTREMELY FINE GEM MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 2-CENT TYPE I WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.

With 2015 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $3,000.00). Only one grades higher (at 100J, offered in our 2019 Gems sale) and only two others share this lofty grade

105
2,500