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1894, 8¢ violet brown (257), bottom imprint and plate no. 58 block of 6, very well centered and fresh, full o.g., LH on one only, Very Fine for this scarce plate block. Scott $2,500 Matthew Bennett International, Dec 2007, Sale 325, Lot 1789 |
US$1,300.00 |
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1894, 8¢ violet brown (257), extraordinarily well centered with handsome rich color on brilliant paper. Original gum, never hinged. Fresh and Extremely Fine. SMQ value $5,050. Scott $500 WITH SUPERB CENTERING AND INCREDIBLE FRESHNESS, THIS IS ONE OF THE FINEST NEVER HINGED EXAMPLES EXTANT. Expertization: 2006 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. Certificates, both graded XF-Superb 95. One of only two never hinged examples graded XF-S 95 by the P.S.E., only one example graded higher (S 98). Matthew Bennett International, Oct 2007, Sale 322, Lot 2108 |
US$9,000.00 |