1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss., o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering amid large well balanced margins, strong vivid color, Extremely Fine and choice, a big stamp; with 2014 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 290  $425. $0 (Image)

1898, 10¢ Trans-Miss., o.g., lightly hinged, exceptional centering amid large margins all round, rich deep color and crisp impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, a wonderful mint gem; with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $475). Scott No. 290  $150. $0 (Image)