$6.00 Pale Blue, 1894 Issue (PR101). Unused (no gum), brilliant color, choice centering for this difficult issue

EXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE $6.00 1894 UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. ONLY FIFTEEN UNUSED EXAMPLES HAVE BEEN CERTIFIED AS GENUINE BY THE PHILATELIC FOUNDATION, MOST OF WHICH HAVE VARYING DEGREES OF FAULTS. THE EXAMPLE OFFERED HERE IS ONE OF THE FINEST IN EXISTENCE.

Our recently updated census of PR101 (available at http://siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/PR101/PR101.pdf ) contains fifteen unused and one used copy of this rarity. Only five are potentially sound.

Census No. PR101-UNC-14. With 2004 P.F. certificate

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