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10c Dark Green (273). Mint N.H., exceptional centering with balanced margins, deep rich color on post-office fresh paperEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SPECTACULAR MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 10-CENT WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY THE P.F. -- THE HIGHEST AWARDED.
The 10c Green 1895 Issue with double-line watermark superseded the 1894 unwatermarked Scott 258 and was subsequently replaced by the 10c Type I and Type II issues in Brown and Orange Brown (Scott 282C and 283) in 1898, during the color changes necessitated by the Universal Postal Union. Examples of any of the 10c Bureau issues in Mint N.H. condition graded higher than 95 are exceedingly rare. This is the only Scott 273 graded 98 by the P.F., while P.S.E. has graded only three at 98 and none higher.
With 2022 P.F. certificate (Superb 98). This is the highest grade awarded by the P.F. and it is shared by no others.
10c Dark Green (273). Mint N.H., rich color on bright paper, choice centering, Extremely Fine, an attractive stamp, with 1988 P.F. certificate
10c Dark Green (273). Mint N.H., wide and balanced margins, deep rich color on crisp white paperEXTREMELY FINE GEM MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 10-CENT WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE.
With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,000.00). Only three grade higher (at 95J and 98)
10c Dark Green (273). Mint N.H., crisp shade and impression, wide margins, Extremely Fine
10c Dark Green (273). Mint N.H., deep rich color on bright paper, choice centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2020 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $775.00)
10c Dark Green (273). Mint N.H. with top part imprint selvage, exceptional centering with balanced margins, deep rich color on post-office fresh paperEXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS SPECTACULAR MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 10-CENT WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. -- THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED.
The 10c Green 1895 Issue with double-line watermark has an earliest known use of July 25, 1895. It superseded the 1894 unwatermarked Scott 258 and was subsequently replaced by the 10c Type I and Type II issues in Brown and Orange Brown (Scott 282C and 283) in 1898, during the color changes necessitated by the Universal Postal Union. Examples of any of the 10c Bureau issues in Mint N.H. condition graded higher than 95 are exceedingly rare. This is one of only two Scott 273s graded 98, while the other 10c issues each have populations of just one at 98 (one Scott 283a grades 100).
With 1987 P.F. and 2017 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $10,000.00). This is the highest grade awarded and it is shared by only one other. There is not even a hinged example that exceeds this 98 grade
10c Dark Green (273). Mint N.H. with bottom plate no. 63 selvage, deep rich color on bright paper, choice centering, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $775.00)
10c Dark Green (273). Mint N.H. wide right imprint and plate no. 303 strip of three, exceptionally deep color, attractive centering and margins, Very Fine
10c Dark Green (273). Mint N.H. wide right imprint and plate no. 303 strip of three, exceptionally deep color, attractive centering and margins, Very Fine
10c Dark Green (273). Mint N.H., pretty shade on bright paper, wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 10-CENT WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. A VERY DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN SUCH SUPERB CONDITION.
With 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,000.00), only three have graded higher