Sale 1032 — The Nick Kirke Collection of Gem-Quality Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 23-24 October, 2012
Category — 1917-18 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 483-524)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3575
3c Violet, Imperforate (483). Jumbo margins with parts of all eight adjoining stamps, rich color, boxed town cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb and striking stamp, with 2011 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (Gem 100 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $95.00 as 98), this is the sole used example of this issue to achieve this ultimate grade
10
250