Lot 2377 ()
Newspaper, 1894, $6 pale blue, without gum, wide margins and especially well centered for this difficult issue, brilliant color on fresh paper, Very Fine and choice; with 2004 P.F. and 2010 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (VF 80).Scott No. PR101 $25,000.
AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 $6 NEWSPAPER ISSUE - REGARDED AS ONE OF THE FINEST EXAMPLES IN EXISTENCE.
Only fifteen unused examples have been certified as genuine by the Philatelic Foundation. Of these examples, most have a variety of faults and only five examples that are potentially in sound condition.