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
3582
3c Violet, Ty. I, Coil (493). Pair, outstanding margins and centering, lovely pastel color, neat New York Grand Central Station machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2011 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $740.00), this is the highest grade awarded and no other examples have achieved this grade, the next highest graded used pair is a 90, a single has not graded over 90 in used condition
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900