Sale 982 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 16-18 December, 2009
Category — 1893 Columbian Issue (10c thru $1.00, Scott 237-241)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5576°
$1.00 Columbian (241). Mint N.H., brilliant color on crisp paper, choice centering with wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
The $1.00 Columbian is a very difficult stamp to find in such choice Mint N.H. condition. The P.S.E. Population Report records only six graded 90 and three graded 95 (none higher).
With 2004 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $13,500.00)
3,850
5,000