Sale 1032 — The Nick Kirke Collection of Gem-Quality Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 23-24 October, 2012
Category — 1918-20 Washington-Franklin Offset Issue, Victory Issue (Scott 525-537b)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3615
2c Carmine, Ty. VI (528A). Beautiful bright color, Jumbo margins and essentially perfect centering, neat machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2012 P.F. and P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 95, SMQ $105.00 as 95), this is the highest grade awarded and no other examples have achieved this grade, the next highest used grade is a 95J
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