Sale 1315 — The Eugene L. Grace Collection of United States and Confederate States Stamps and Covers

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 12-14 March, 2024

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Category — Special Delivery thru Parcel Post

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5589
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Sale 1315, Lot 5589, Special Delivery thru Parcel Post

10c Blue, Special Delivery (E4). Original gum with left selvage, lightly hinged, Jumbo margins and outstanding centering, striking deep color on bright white paper

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB JUMBO ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 FIRST BUREAU UNWATERMARKED SPECIAL DELIVERY ISSUE.

With 2001 P.F. certificate. 2016 P.F. certificate graded XF-Superb 95 XQ no longer accompanies. With 2016 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95 Jumbo). Only four grade higher in the P.S.E. Population Report (two each at 98 and 98J) and three others share this desirable grade.

850
1,400