Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010
Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue and 1875 Re-Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
122
2c Brown (113). Jumbo margins and almost mathematically perfect centering, fresh color on bright paper, cork cancelEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT USED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT 1869 ISSUE GRADED SUBERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E. THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE.
With 1991 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $2,150.00 as 98). This is the highest grade awarded to date and only one other shares this grade
100
2,800