$2.00 Bright Blue (277). Original gum, rich color on bright paper, beautiful centering with Jumbo margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A GORGEOUS ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 1895 ISSUE ON WATERMARKED PAPER. SCARCE WITH SUCH WIDE MARGINS.

P.S.E. encapsulated (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $4,050.00 as 95, $7,000.00 as 98). This is the only XF-Superb 95 Jumbo awarded by P.S.E. to either No. 277 or 277a (hinged or N.H.). One No. 277a has received a Superb 98 OGph, and the best N.H. grade is one XF-Superb 95 for No. 277.

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