Sale 257


Lot 2338



1895, $5 dark green (278), bottom plate number 85 single. Choice centering within exceptionally wide margins, wonderfully fresh with vivid color and a fine impression on bright paper. Full fresh o.g., barely hinged, if at all. Extremely Fine.
Scott $2,400

AN EXQUISITE GEM THAT MUST CERTAINLY RANK AMONG THE FINEST OF THE FEW EXISTING PLATE NUMBER SINGLES.

Expertization: 2002 P.F. Certificate.

 
Realized $2,500



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