Sale 1019 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 1-2 March, 2012
Category — 1909-12 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 375b-396)
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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
761
15c Pale Ultramarine (382). Mint N.H., vivid color on post-office fresh paper, precise centering with wide margins, fresh and brightEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1911 15-CENT FRANKLIN ISSUE.
With 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,200.00). Only two have graded higher to date (the highest is a 98) and only eight others share this grade.
550
2,600