Sale 1351 — The Vaquero Collection of Gem-Quality 19th and 20th Century United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday, 15 May, 2025

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Category — 1893 Columbian Issue (Scott 230-245)

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Sale 1351, Lot 1030, 1893 Columbian Issue (Scott 230-245)

6c Purple, Columbian (235). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression, perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. AN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 6-CENT COLUMBIAN ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E. — ONLY ONE GRADES HIGHER AND ONE OTHER SHARES THIS DESIRABLE GRADE.

With 2012 P.S.A.G. certificate (Gem 100). With ungraded 2012 P.F. certificate. With 2025 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo). Only one grades higher (at 100) and one other shares this lofty grade, we have never offered either.

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