Sale 973 — 2009 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 13 June, 2009

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

138°

5c Blue (185). Mint N.H., rich color, detailed impression, wide and balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1879 5-CENT TAYLOR.

With 1984 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $4,450.00). Only one has graded higher to date (at 90J) and none share this grade

1,850

2,600