Lot
258 
1915, $1 violet black. Immaculate fresh original gum which is never hinged, perfectly centered amid large evenly balanced margins, deep color and sharp impression, wonderful Post Office freshness, Superb, a spectacular never hinged gem and condition rarity; with 2001 P.F. certificate for block, 2004 P.F. certificate for single and 2005 P.S.E. graded certificate (Superb 98). Scott No. 460 $1,850.
This is one of two examples attaining the grade of "Superb 98" in the P.S.E. Population Report, with none higher.
Realized: $26,000