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 $6.00 Pale Blue, 1894 Issue (PR101). Original gum,
lightly hinged, brilliant color, small crease at left centerVERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE $6.00 1894 UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE, PR101. ONLY FIFTEEN UNUSED AND ONE USED EXAMPLES ARE RECORDED IN OUR CENSUS, AND ONLY
SIX HAVE ORIGINAL GUM. A GREAT RARITY. Our recently updated census of PR101, available at https://siegelauctions.com/census/us/scott/PR101 , contains fifteen unused
and one used copy of this rarity. Only six have original gum, and of these only two (Nos. OG-03 and OG-04) are confirmed as sound. One is repaired and one is reperfed. The example offered here, with original gum, choice centering and a negligible
flaw, is highly desirable. Census No. PR101-OG-15. Ex Lyons. With 1960 P.F. certificate (Image) Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 50,000.00
CLOSED
Will close during Public Auction |
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 50c Carmine, 1895 Issue (PR107). With left
plate no. 109 selvage, original gum, lightly hinged, folded along selvage which has some hinge residue on front (easily removed), Fine (Image)Search for comparables at SiegelAuctions.com |
$ 2,750.00
SOLD for $475.00
Will close during Public Auction |
