Sale 1351 — The Vaquero Collection of Gem-Quality 19th and 20th Century United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday, 15 May, 2025
Category — 1894-98 Watermarked Bureau Issues (Scott 264-284)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1074
2c Carmine, Ty. I (265). Mint N.H., near perfect centering, vivid color on bright paper
EXTREMELY FINE GEM MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 2-CENT TYPE I WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. — ONLY ONE GRADES HIGHER.
Ex "Sacramento". With 2015 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98). Only one grades higher (at 100J, offered in our 2019 Gems sale) and only two others share this lofty grade.
105
3,500
