Sale 1283 — Commemoratives, Featuring Morton Trans-Mississippi, Brody Jamestown and Haber 1909 Issues

Sale Date — Wednesday, 19 April, 2023

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Category — 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue: Gem Quality Stamps to 50c

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Sale 1283, Lot 1508, 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue:  Gem Quality Stamps to 50c8c Violet Brown, Trans-Mississippi (289). Deep rich color and proof-like impression, perfectly centered with wide margins, long and full perforations, cork cancel

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STUNNING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 8-CENT TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE, WHICH IS GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.--THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED.

Ex Bowman. With 2003 P.F. and 2007 and 2022 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $1,800.00). This is the highest grade awarded and only three others share it.

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