Sale 1357 — 2025 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Wednesday, 25 June, 2025

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*A buyer’s premium of 0% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Columbian Issue thru Trans-Mississippi Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
148
nh
Sale 1357, Lot 148, Columbian Issue thru Trans-Mississippi Issue

3c Purple (253). Mint N.H., deep rich color on bright paper, wonderfully well-centered

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 3-CENT UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.

With 2002 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95). Only two grade higher (at 95J and 98, we recently sold the 98 in our "Vaquero" sale for $26,000). Six others share this desirable grade.

375
4,000