Lot 59 United States SC#240var 50c Dull Slate Blue , 1893 Columbian Exposition Issue, A VGOG Top Sheet Margin Single, Double Transfer Showing The Outer Left Frameline Opposite The Left Value Tablet Doubled & Extension of Vertical Shading Lines

A VGOG top sheet margin single of the 50c dull slate blue from the 1893 Columbian Exposition Issue, double transfer showing the outer left frameline opposite the left value tablet doubled & extension of vertical shading lines.

The extended shading lines extend into the base of the AT of states.

Scott values this at $450, so we estimate it at $120. The stamp offered here grades 58 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 30/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 8/10