Lot
207 
1893, 3¢ Columbian, o.g., never hinged, precision centering within large evenly balanced margins, stunning deep rich color on bright fresh paper, Superb; with 1992 P.F. certificate and 2005 P.S.E. Graded certificate (Superb 98, SMQ $2,000), to date only nine stamps have graded higher. Scott No. 232 $105.
A MAGNIFICENT NEVER HINGED GEM EXAMPLE OF THE 1893 3¢ COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
Realized: $1,400