Lot 216 o
1895, $5 dark green, light oval cancel, perfectly centering amid oversized and beautifully balanced margins, intensely rich color, an Extremely Fine to Superb jumbo, the being the only example to receive this grade with only four examples grading higher (all 98); with 2012 P.F. & 2013 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (XF-Sup 95J, SMQ $5,500).Scott No. 278 $600.
AN OUTSTANDING USED LARGE MARGINS EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $5 MARSHALL ISSUE.
Realized: $5,000