Sale 1093 — The Curtis Collection: U.S. 20th Century and Air Post
Sale Date — Monday-Tuesday, 23-24 February, 2015
Category — 1908-10 Washington-Franklin Coils (Scott 348-356)
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2c Carmine, Coil (353). Guide line pair, single hinge mark with small h.r., bright color and crisp impressionEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STUNNING GUIDE LINE PAIR OF THE 2-CENT HORIZONTAL COIL, SCOTT 353.
With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,250.00). This is the highest grade awarded to any guide line pair of Scott 353, either hinged or Mint N.H. and it is shared by only one other. The highest Mint N.H. grade is a 90.
750
2,400