USA – 1893, Columbian, $2 brown red – SOLD for $1,500

1893, Columbian, $2 brown red (Scott 242), o.g., never hinged, premium example with eye-arresting color and strong impression; it’s hard to imagine how this stamp has remained in pristine never hinged condition over the last 124 years, Fine, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate graded F 70.
SMQ F 70; $1,850.
Scott $3,800.
Estimate $1,500 – 2,000