Lot 216
1869, 3¢ ultramarine (114), mathematically centered with large balanced margins, luminous color and never hinged original gum, post office fresh and truly Superb. SMQ $5,200.
Scott $250 for hinged
THE HIGHEST GRADE YET AWARDED 3¢ PICTORIAL TO DATE, WITH JUST ONE OTHER EXAMPLE JUDGED ITS EQUAL.
Expertization: PSE encapsulated and graded Superb 98.
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