Sale 1278 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 21-23 March, 2023

Category — 1857-60 Issue and 1857 Reprint (Scott 18-47)

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Sale 1278, Lot 3201, 1857-60 Issue and 1857  Reprint (Scott 18-47)90c Blue (39). Unused (no gum), wide margins and essentially perfect centering, deep rich color on bright paper

EXTREMELY FINE GEM UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1860 ISSUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.

This is the ideal stamp for the condition conscious collector who values choice centering above original gum. With 1989 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificate (NG, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,250.00). Only one unused Scott 39 grades higher in the P.S.E. Population Report -- a no-gum example at 98. The highest original gum grade is 95.

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1,800