Lot 1437
U.S.; General Issues, 1898, $2 Trans-Mississippi, #293, n.h. with Dueling certs, PSE stating "tiny moisture spot", PSAG stating "tiny gum spot", incredible rich color, detailed impression, PSE Grade 90, PSAG Grade 98 (no recorded census copy), Superb centering probably the nicest centered and the most eye appealing $2 in existence. Ex William Higgins (2002). PSE (2012), PSAG (2012), PF (1982-not mentioning gum spot) certs.
Scott Stamp Values $52,500 PSAG (grade 95). Scott Stamp Values $15,000 PSE, , the different grading based on probable philosophical differences over the tiny gum spot, PSE Census Grade 90 (3), Grade 95 (3) .
Estimate $7,000-8,000.
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| Realized $13,800 |
