Sale 967 — Important and Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 16-19 December, 2008
Category — 1890-93 Issue (Scott 219-229)
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15c Indigo (227). Original gum, barest trace of what may be hinging, deep rich color on bright paper, enormous margins and unusually choice centeringEXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS GORGEOUS STAMP HAS BEEN AWARDED THE GRADE OF SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.
With 1990 P.F. and 2003 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, Superb 98; SMQ $2,100.00). This is the only example to achieve this grade and only one has graded higher.
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