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Sale 24: The Washington 2006 Sale

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U.S. Stamps: 1890 Issue

Lots 203-205

Lot 203    

1890, 2¢ carmine. O.g., never hinged, perfectly centered amid uncommonly large and evenly balanced margins, radiantly rich color and immaculate freshness, Superb, a one-in-a-million gem, exceedingly rare such outstanding condition; with 2004 P.F. certificate and 2005 P.S.E. graded certificate (Superb 98).
Scott No. 220    $65.

This is the sole example attaining the grade of "Superb 98" in the P.S.E. Population Report, with none higher.

Realized: $1,900

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Lot 204    

1890, 6¢ brown red. O.g., never hinged, precision centering amid uncommonly large margins, bold bright color, exceptionally fresh, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely gem which is rare in this exceptional condition; with 2002 P.S.E. certificate.
Scott No. 224    $225.

Realized: $600

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Lot 205    

1893, 8¢ lilac. O.g., never hinged, precision centering amid large margins, rich color on bright fresh paper, Extremely Fine and choice, a lovely gem stamp; with 2006 P.S.E. graded certificate (XF-Sup 95).
Scott No. 225    $175.

Realized: $1,700

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