8c Violet Brown (272). Mint N.H., deep rich color and sharp proof-like impression on bright paper, Jumbo margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS IS EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLES OF THE 1895 8-CENT WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE, SCOTT 272, THAT WE HAVE EVER HANDLED.

With 2003 P.F. certificate and 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $2,450.00 as 95, $8,350.00 as 98). Only one has graded higher to date (98J) and only one other shares this grade.

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