Lot 266
1903, $5 Dark Green, o.g., barest trace of hinge, beautifully centered amid well balanced margins, rich intense color, fresh and Extremely Fine; with 2015 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 313 $2,100.
A CHOICE MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1903 $5 MARSHALL ISSUE.
Realized: $1,800
Lot 267 o
1903, $5 Dark Green, neat New York registry oval cancel, choice centering amid large oversized margins, deep intense color, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of four used examples to receive this grade with none higher; with 1997 P.F. certificate and 2010 P.S.E. Graded certificate (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $3,500).Scott No. 313 $700.
ONE OF THE FINEST USED EXAMPLES OF THE 1903 $5 MARSHALL ISSUE.
Realized: $3,000
Lot 268
1908, 5¢ Blue, Imperf, block of 16, o.g., never hinged, large margins all around, rich bold color and remarkable freshness, Extremely Fine; with 2015 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 315 $10,400 as eight n.h. pairs.
A WONDERFUL LARGE MULTIPLE OF THE 1908 5¢ IMPERFORATE ISSUE.
Realized: $6,250
Lot 269
1908, 5¢ Blue Coil, o.g., paste-up single, exceptionally well centered within huge margins, strong color and impression, Extremely Fine; with 1979 P.F. certificate for pair and 2015 P.S.E. Graded certificate for single (XF 90 Jumbo, $8500 for grade of 90, unlisted for 90J).Scott No. 317 $5,750.
THIS IS THE ONLY EXAMPLE GRADED 90 JUMBO, WITH ONLY ONE GRADED HIGHER.
Realized: $5,000