Sale 951 — The Tahoe Collection of Superb Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 27 February, 2008
Category — Trans-Mississippi Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
87
10c Trans-Mississippi (290). Perfectly centered with wide and balanced margins, deep rich color, sharp proof-like impression, neat machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect and surprisingly difficult to find in such choice condition, with 2003 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $380.00), this is the highest grade awarded to date, and only five others share this grade
32
1,600