Lot
198 
1869 (1875 Re-issue), 90¢ carmine & black, o.g., lightly hinged, near perfect centering amid evenly balanced margins all around, intensely rich black and carmine colors enhancing a wonderful proof-like impression, Extremely Fine to Superb, one of the finest of the 1,356 that were sold; with 2017 P.F. certificate Graded (XF-S 95, SSV $17,500). Scott No. 132 $3,750.
A TRULY OUTSTANDING LIGHTLY HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1869 90¢ PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE.
Realized: $10,500