Lot 230
1898, Trans-Miss., 5¢ dull blue, o.g., never hinged, vibrant color and pristine freshness, large beautifully balanced margins and exceptional centering, Extremely Fine to Superb, a striking large margin gem; with 2005 & 2011 P.F. certificates, latter Graded (XF-S 95, SSV $1,650).Scott No. 288 $250.
Realized: $900