Sale 921 — Superb Graded United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday, 18 October, 2006

Category — 1894-98 Bureau Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
573
og
Sale 921, Lot 573, 1894-98 Bureau Issues$1.00 Black (261). Original gum, single hinge mark at top, perfectly centered with massive margins all around, bright shade and detailed impression

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 TYPE I UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. A STAMP OF TRULY MASSIVE PROPORTIONS.

P.S.E. encapsulated (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $4,100.00 as 95, $6,750.00 as 98). Only one Mint N.H. and one hinged stamp (offered in the previous lot) have graded higher in the P.S.E. population report.

1,100
3,250