5c Dark Blue (557). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression on post-office fresh paper, gorgeous centering with wide and balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT ROOSEVELT ISSUE, SCOTT 557, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.

With 2013 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98). Only one grades higher (at 98J, realized $3,250 hammer in 2020). SMQ value of $1,150 is conspicuously low as the last two we have offered realized $2,000 and $2,500 (both in 2023 versus an SMQ of $2,000). 

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