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)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
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$1.00 Violet Brown (518). Jumbo margins and exceptionally well-centered, rich color on bright white paper, unobtrusive cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2011 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $365.00 as 98), only two other examples have achieved this desirable grade with none higher
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