Sale 1019 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 1-2 March, 2012
Category — 1916-17 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 462-480)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
847
$2.00 Dark Blue (479). Mint N.H., deep rich color and proof-like impression, perfectly centered with wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1917 $2.00 MADISON PERF 10 ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.
With 2004 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $2,750.00). Only one has graded higher to date (at 100) and eight others share this grade.
460
1,900