Sale 1255 — The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 17-20 May, 2022
Category — 1894-1903 Bureau Issues (Scott 246-280a)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
954
$2.00 Dark Blue (277a). Choice centering and proof-like impression, deep rich color easily discernible from the standard Blue, New York oval registry cancel, Extremely Fine, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $1,000.00), this is the highest grade awarded to the Dark Blue No. 277a and only six others share this grade, this shade only comes on the 1895 watermarked paper
400
650