The Scarsdale Collection, Part Three continued...

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $1.00 TYPE I WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. A DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN SUCH SUPERB CONDITION. THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO ANY EXAMPLE OF SCOTT NO. 276, EITHER IN MINT NEVER-HINGED OR IN HINGED CONDITION.

With 1982 and 2006 P.F. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $5,650.00) (Image)

EXTREMELY FINE GEM MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $1.00 TYPE II WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE STAMP IN THIS REMARKABLE POST-OFFICE FRESH CONDITION.

As an indication of rarity, we have only offered three other Mint N.H. examples of this issue since keeping computerized records. Of those, only one could be considered to have Extremely Fine centering.

With 2003 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90, SMQ $11,900.00). This is the highest grade awarded to date by P.S.E. for a Mint N.H. stamp, and this is the only example to achieve this grade. (Image)

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $2.00 WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE IN THE BRIGHT BLUE COLOR. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE STAMP IN MINT NEVER-HINGED AND CENTERED CONDITION. THIS STAMP HAS BEEN AWARDED THE GRADE OF 95 BY P.S.E.

With 1999 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95, SMQ $20,800.00). This is the only Mint N.H. example graded to date by P.S.E. (Image)

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1895 $5.00 WATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE.

With 1997 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF 85, SMQ $3,350.00) (Image)