Lot 2306
Special Delivery, 1893, 10¢ orange, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering encompassed by large beautifully balanced margins, truly radiant color on bright paper, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of four examples to receive this grade with only one graded higher (95J), however this stamp brought more money than the 95J when sold at auction.; with 1997 P.F. & 2010 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-Sup 95, SMQ $3,950).Scott No. E3 $675.
A STUNNING NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 10¢ SPECIAL DELIVERY ISSUE.
Realized: $3,750