
Lot
3258
1867, 3¢ rose, E. grill, o.g., lightly hinged, near perfect centering, unbelievable fresh color, clearly defined grill and full perforations, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1998 and 2000 P.F. & 2017 P.S.E. certificates, the last Graded (XF 90, SMQ $3,000). Only two examples graded higher at 95 J.Scott No. 88 $950.
A GORGEOUS GEM WITH THIS POST OFFICE FRESH COLOR, GRILL AND PERFORATIONS. WE FEEL THE NUMERIC GRADE IS WAY OFF THE MARK HERE, GIVEN THE OVERALL BEAUTY OF THIS ITEM.
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Realized: $2,200