Lot 1378
Special Delivery, 1885, 10¢ blue (E1), absolutely perfectly centered with large beautifully balanced margins, a razor-sharp impression and immaculate, never hinged original gum. A truly Superb gem. SMQ $10,100. Scott $1,000
THIS EXCEPTIONAL CENTERING AND FRESHNESS, ALONG WITH THE ORIGINAL POST OFFICE STATE OF THE GUM, IS A COMBINATION THAT IS RARELY SEEN ON OUR FIRST SPECIAL DELIVERY STAMP.
Expertization: 1982 & 2007 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded XF-Superb 95.
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Realized $8,000 |