Lot 190
1879, 10¢ brown, without secret mark (187), remarkably well centered within wide margins, deep prooklike color and impression. O.g. Extremely Fine. SMQ $7,550.
Scott $3,500
A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE 10¢ 1879 WITH SECRET MARK ISSUE GRADED XF 90 BY THE P.S.E., THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE.
Expertization: P.S.E. encapsulated XF 90.
Scott 187 without secret mark is significantly more difficult than Scott 188 to find in such superb condition.
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