Lot 2072
1903, 15¢ olive green (309), near perfect centering within huge margins for the issue, glowing color on bright paper, prooflike impression, flawless never hinged original gum, an Extremely Fine jumbo. SMQ $3,600 as an normal 95. Scott $500
A MAGNIFICENT JUMBO MARGINED MINT SINGLE, BEING THE HIGHEST GRADED NEVER HINGED JUMBO BY THE PSE TO DATE, THE ONLY ONE AT THIS GRADE WITH JUST TWO GRADED AT 98.
Expertization: 2000 PF and 2004 PSE Certificates, the latter graded XF-Sup 95J.
Provenance: "Westchester"
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Realized $2,900 |