Sale 924 — The Scarsdale Collection, Part 3: Bank Note and Bureau Issues and Postage Dues
Sale Date — Tuesday, 14 November, 2006
Category — 1895 Watermarked Bureau Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
103
$1.00 Black, Ty. I (276). Mint N.H., intense shade on bright paper, sharp proof-like impression, choice centering with wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $1.00 TYPE I WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. A DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN SUCH SUPERB CONDITION. THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO ANY EXAMPLE OF SCOTT NO. 276, EITHER IN MINT NEVER-HINGED OR IN HINGED CONDITION.
With 1982 and 2006 P.F. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $5,650.00)
2,000
3,750