Lot 211
1893, Columbian, 2¢ brown violet, "broken hat" variety, o.g., never hinged, beautifully centered within well balanced oversized margins, rich brilliant color and exceptional freshness, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, a wonderful gem, rarely encountered in exceptional jumbo condition; with 1988 P.F. and 2013 P.S.A.G. certificates, the latter Graded (95J, SSV $850 for 95 and $3,000 for 98).Scott No. 231 var. $160.
Realized: $1,000