Sale 1375 — The Nick Kardasis Collection of the 1869 Pictorial Issue, Part One

Sale Date — Tuesday, 21 April, 2026

*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 — Scott 112-122 with Original Gum-Superb Examples, Varieties, Multiples

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Sale 1375, Lot 18, Scott 112-122 with Original Gum-Superb Examples, Varieties, Multiples

30c Ultramarine & Carmine, Without Grill (121a). Original gum inaccurately described on certificate as "large part o.g." (it is full), deep rich colors and detailed impressions beautiful centering with unusually wide and balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE WITHOUT GRILL, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. — THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED AND THE ONLY EXAMPLE TO ACHIEVE THIS GRADE.

With 2004 P.S.E. certificate (POG, XF-Superb 95). The Without Grill varieties are unpriced in SMQ.

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