Sale 1219 — The Edward Morton Collection of Outstanding Quality U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 8-9 April, 2020
Category — 1890-93 Issue (Scott 219-229)
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15c Indigo (227). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and impression on bright paper, perfectly centered with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, a phenomenal stamp in every respect, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $2,150.00), the highest grade awarded and shared by only two others, the highest grade for a Mint N.H. example is 95J (two examples), the stamp offered here is perfect if you value centering and margins above all else
180
1,300