Sale 978 — The Beverly Hills Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Friday, 4 December, 2009
Category — 1890-93 Issue
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1058
2c Carmine (220). Mint N.H., brilliant color, perfectly centered with huge margins, long and full perforations all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT 1890 ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.
P.S.E. encapsulated (Superb 98; SMQ $2,350.00). Only two stamps have graded higher in the P.S.E. Population Report (98J) and only two share this grade.
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1,600
