Sale 961 — The Dr. Edward and Joanne Dauer Collection of Superb Used U.S.
Sale Date — Tuesday, 23 September, 2008
Category — 1861-66 Issue
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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
46
90c Blue (72). Deep rich color and detailed impression, choice centering with enormous margins on all sides, unobtrusive target cancelEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A TRULY OUTSTANDING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 90-CENT BLUE WITH EXCEPTIONALLY WIDE MARGINS.
Ex Hinrichs. With 1991 and 2004 P.F. certificates. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $14,600.00 as 98). This is the highest grade awarded to date to this Scott number in any category (OG, used etc.) and is the only example to achieve this grade.
550
62,500