Sale 1034 — The Merlin Collection of Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 28-29 November, 2012
Category — 1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 146-218)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
172
2c Vermilion (183). Vibrant color, gorgeous centering with Jumbo margins, bold strike of New York registry oval cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $165.00 as 95, $530.00 as 98), only four have graded higher (the highest at 98J)
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