Sale 1202 — The James Depew Collection of Superb U.S. Coils and 20th Century Imperforate Issues
Sale Date — Wednesday, 22 May, 2019
Category — 1908 First Government Coil Issue (Scott 318)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2311
1c Blue Green, Coil (318). Strip of four, lightly hinged, deep rich colorFRESH AND FINE. A RARE STRIP OF FOUR OF THE ONE-CENT 1908 HORIZONTAL COIL.
There are probably fewer than six strips of four of Scott 318 in existence, which are the largest recorded multiples. Most have been broken to feed collector demand for pairs and singles.
Ex Klein. With 1966 P.F. and 2013 P.S.E. certificates. Scott Retail for two pairs
22,000
6,750