Lot
215 
1893, 30¢ Columbian, o.g., never hinged, deep radiantly rich color, perfect centering within evenly balanced margin all around, bright and exceptionally fresh, Superb; with 2011 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $7,000), to date only three stamps have graded higher. Scott No. 239 $725.
AN OUTSTANDING NEVER HINGED GEM EXAMPLE OF THE 30¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Realized: $5,000