Sale 1138 — The Hanover Collection of Superb-Quality U.S. Stamps, Part 2
Sale Date — Thursday, 6 October, 2016
Category — 1912-23 Issues (Scott 482A-518b)
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1653°
50c Red Violet (517). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression on bright paper, perfectly centeredEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A PHENOMENAL MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1917 50-CENT PERF 11 ISSUE, SCOTT 517, WHICH IS GRADED GEM 100 BY P.S.E.
With 1997 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Gem 100; SMQ $3,250.00). Only one has graded higher and three others share this prestigious grade.
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3,750