Sale 1289 — 2023 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 June, 2023

Category — 1890 Issue, Columbian Issue, 1894-98 Bureau Issue

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Sale 1289, Lot 638, 1890 Issue, Columbian Issue, 1894-98 Bureau Issue$5.00 Black, Columbian (245). Exceptional centering with wide and balanced margins, intense shade and razor-sharp impression, light face-free target cancel

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE $5.00 COLUMBIAN, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY BOTH THE P.F. AND P.S.E.

With 2018 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95). With 2010 and 2013 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $8,000.00). Only two examples grade higher at P.S.E. (both 98).

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