Sale 1260 — 2022 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 June, 2022

Category — 1893 Columbian Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
84
 
Sale 1260, Lot 84, 1893 Columbian Issue$1.00 Columbian (241). Brilliant color as fresh as the day it was printed, exceptional centering, neat target cancel struck at bottom leaves the design fully visible

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT USED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 COLUMBIAN ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY THE P.F. -- A VERY DIFFICULT STAMP TO OBTAIN IN SUCH OUTSTANDING CONDITION.

With 2021 P.F. certificate (Superb 98). This is the highest grade awarded by the P.F. and is shared by no others. By way of comparison, the P.S.E. Population Report lists one used stamp at 95J and none higher.

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