Lot 40
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1851, 12¢ gray black (17), four truly gargantuan margins including inter-pane margin and guideline at right (position 50L) and with a bit of all five adjacent stamps visible; strong color, a razor-sharp impression and neat, light, town cancel; a bright, fresh and positively Superb Gem. One of just three at this, the highest attainable grade. SMQ $2,900 for a Superb 98. Scott $275
ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE TO IMPROVE UPON.
Expertization: 2005 PSE Certificate graded Gem 100J.
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Realized $6,000 |