Lot 1662
1873, 30¢ gray black (165), beautifully centered with enormous margins, remarkably fresh and bright with full original gum. A choice Extremely Fine jumbo. SMQ $9,100 for XF 90, $17,400 for XF-Sup 95. Scott $3,500
AN EXTRAORDINARY JUMBO EXAMPLE OF THIS TRULY SCARCE MINT HIGH VALUE.
Expertization: 2006 P.F. Certificate graded XF 90J.
Though this is a P.F.-graded stamp, for reference we note that only one 30¢ gray black has been graded XF 90J by P.S.E., and only two have been higher (XF-Sup 95).
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Realized $15,000 |