Lot
2165 
1898, Trans-Miss., 5¢ dull blue, top margin plate "618" number single, o.g., never hinged, well centered amid large oversized margins, rich color on bright paper, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 1989 and 2003 P.F. & 2016 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (VF-XF 85J, SMQ $525). Scott No. 288 $275.
Realized: $400