Sale 983 — The Hampshire Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 23 February, 2010
Category — 1875 Re-Issue of 1869 Pictorial Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
89
15c Brown & Blue, Re-Issue (129). Original gum, deep rich colors and proof-like impressions, unusually choice centering with Jumbo marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM JUMBO-MARGINED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE.
With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $3,250.00 as 90, $5,500.00 as 95). Only three have graded higher to date and only one other shares this grade.
1,650
3,000