Sale 1278 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 21-23 March, 2023
Category — 1894-98 Bureau Issues (Scott 246-284)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3447°
$2.00 Bright Blue (277). Extra wide and beautifully balanced margins, deep rich color, Philadelphia circular datestamp cancelEXTREMELY FINE GEM USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $2.00 WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 JUMBO BY P.S.E.
With 1980 P.F. and 2021 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $2,750.00 as 95, $7,750.00 as 98). Only two used stamps grade higher (at 98 and 100J) and no others share this grade
400
4,750