Lot 135 United States (C)SC#298 8c Purplish Brown & Black , 1901 Pan-American Exposition Issue, A Fine Used Single, Upright Wmk, Light Diagonal Bend

A fine used single of the 8c purplish brown & black from the 1901 Pan-American Exposition Issue, upright wmk, light diagonal bend.

Scott values this at $50, so we estimate it at $25. The stamp offered here grades 66 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 44/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 0/10

Cancellation: 6/10

Adjustment for mentioned faults: -5 points.