Lot
285 
1898, 1¢ Trans-Miss., o.g., never hinged, precision centering within evenly balanced margins, bright and fresh with intensely rich color, Superb, a wonderful never hinged gem with only two examples grading higher; with 2013 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $1,850). Scott No. 285 $68.
AN EXCEPTIONAL MINT EXAMPLE OF THE 1¢ TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.
Realized: $1,250