Sale 1028 — The Natalee Grace Collection of Used U.S. Stamps, Part Three: 1902 and Later Issues
Sale Date — Thursday, 20 September, 2012
Category — 1914-16 Rotary Press Issues (Scott 448-459)
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5c Blue, Coil (458). Joint line pair, rich color and proof-like impression, unusually choice centering with Jumbo margins, well-struck New York oval registry cancelEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A PHENOMENAL USED JOINT LINE PAIR OF THE 1916 5-CENT ROTARY PRESS COIL, SCOTT 458, IN THE FINEST CONDITION ATTAINABLE.
With 2003 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $960.00 as 95, unpriced in the grade of 98). This is the highest grade awarded to date and the only example to achieve this grade.
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