UNITED STATES of AMERICA
Scott #306
8c Martha Washington - Violet Black
(1903 Second Bureau Issue),
GEM-OG-VLH, perfectly centered with generous margins,
the gum is in very fresh condition,
the color is bright and there are no faults,
an outstanding-quality stamp,
the HIGHEST graded Scott #306 on the PSE Population Report,
with 2023 PSE certificate #1434202 (graded 100, ph),
PSE Population Report: There is only one stamp graded 100-ph (the offered stamp)
and no stamp is graded higher.
the 2024 SMQ value, for grade 98-ph, is $250
the 2024 SMQ value, for grade 100-ph, is unlisted
the 2024 SMQ value, for grade 98J-nh, is $3,200
Rupp Brothers' buy-it-now price, to acquire this exceptional Scott #306, is $1,095
Rupp Brothers, as a courtesy to our buyers, pays all shipping and insurance costs.
If you have questions regarding this outstanding-quality 8c 1902 Second Bureau, contact Christopher Rupp.
Rupp Brothers was established in 1975 - our 49th year in business as professional philatelists
Contact Christopher Rupp to sell your graded United States Stamps:
Christopher Rupp, a knowledgeable professional philatelist with forty-nine years of experience, wants to speak with you if you are selling a collection of high-grade United States postage stamps. Well-centered never hinged and lightly hinged stamps, especially those graded 90, 95 and 98, are required for Rupp Brothers' discriminating customers. Professional Stamp Experts and Philatelic Foundation certificates are preferred.
Please telephone or email to have a serious, straight-forward and collaborative conversation with a no-nonsense professional. Christopher can be counted on to provide collectors with trusted and competent advice. You will receive candid answers to your questions and a strong market-price offer for your high-quality stamps.