Sale 1376 — The Monterey Collection of Superb United States 19th and 20th Century Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 22 April, 2026
Category — 1875 Re-Issue of 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 123-132)
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Photo/Description
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1c Buff, Re-Issue (123). Original gum, lightly hinged, outstanding centering with balanced margins, deep rich color on fresh paper
EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE, SCOTT 123, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED.
With 1975, 1997 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, XF-Superb 95). This is the highest grade awarded to an original-gum example of this issue and it is shared by only three others.
525
9,500
