Sale 1245 — United States Stamps, featuring the Sacramento Collection
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 16-18 November, 2021
Category — 1909 Bluish Paper Issue (Scott 357-366)
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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1764
3c Deep Violet, Bluish (359). Original gum, lightly hinged, extraordinarily well-centered for this difficult stamp, deep color and proof-like impressionEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A REMARKABLY CHOICE QUALITY ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT ON BLUISH PAPER.
With 1970 P.F. and 2012 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,750.00). Only one grades higher (at 98) and three others share this grade.
1,800
3,500