Sale 992 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 24-25 June, 2010
Category — 1875-79 Continental and American Bank Note Co. Issues (Scott 178-191)
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Realized
2246
2c Vermilion (183). Mint N.H. with selvage at top, radiant color as fresh as the day it was printed, beautiful centering with Jumbo marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT VERMILION, SCOTT 183, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 JUMBO BY P.S.E.
With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $2,600.00 as 95, unpriced above the grade of 95). This is the highest grade awarded to date and only three others share this grade
400
1,800