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Auction: 148 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 259

#313, $5.00 Dark green, an incredibly fresh mint example of this rare high value, being in a true "post office" fresh state, strikingly intense color and a crisp detailed impression on bright paper, well centered, o.g., never hinged, very fine; the Five Dollar 1902 Issue is one of the most elusive of all 20th century United States stamps to find never hinged, the number that we have offered over the years can be counted on one hand; 2003 PSE certificate (VF 90; SMQ $6,500.00).

Sold for
$5,000