Lot
2280 
1898, 5¢ Trans-Miss., o.g., never hinged, vibrant color and pristine freshness, beautifully balanced oversized margins and exceptional centering, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, a striking large margin gem; with 2003 & 2020 P.F. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-S 95J, SMQ $4,000). Scott No. 288 $300.
A STUNNING MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 5¢ TRANS-MISS ISSUE.
Realized: $2,700