Sale 1362 — The El Dorado Collection of Superb United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 7-9 October, 2025

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Category — 1890-93 Issue (Scott 219-229)

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Sale 1362, Lot 1420, 1890-93 Issue (Scott 219-229)

3c Purple (221). Mint N.H., brilliant color, proof-like impression showing every detail of the engraving, perfectly centered with huge margins all around, long and full perforations

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1890 SMALL BANK NOTE ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. — THIS IS THE ONLY EXAMPLE TO ACHIEVE THIS GRADE, WHICH IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED. A STUNNING STAMP IN EVERY RESPECT.

Ex "Scarsdale". 1992 and 2000 P.F. certificates no longer accompany. With 2013 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98). This is the highest grade awarded and no others share this high grade.

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