Sale 1044 — United States Essays, Proofs and Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 22 May, 2013
Category — 1908-12 Washington-Franklins, Panama-Pacific Issue (Scott 336-404)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
254
2c Carmine (375). Mint N.H., brilliant color on post-office fresh paper, Jumbo margins and near mathematically perfect centering, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 1996 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $450.00 as 98), this is one of only five to achieve this grade, which is the highest awarded
15
550