Sale 1032 — The Nick Kirke Collection of Gem-Quality Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 23-24 October, 2012
Category — 1902-08 Issues (Scott 300-320c)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3437
13c Purple Black (308). Jumbo margins and outstanding centering, rich color on fresh paper, mostly face-free oval registry cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a huge stamp, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $220.00 as 95, $800.00 as 98), only one has graded higher (at 98) and this is the sole example to achieve a 95J grade
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