Sale 1138 — The Hanover Collection of Superb-Quality U.S. Stamps, Part 2
Sale Date — Thursday, 6 October, 2016
Category — 1922-29 and Later Issues (Scott 556-589)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1685°
2c Carmine, Rotary (579). Mint N.H., deep rich color on bright paper, perfectly centered with Jumbo margins all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1923 2-CENT CARMINE PERF 11 X 10 ISSUE. THIS MAGNIFICENT STAMP IS GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED AND IT IS THE ONLY EXAMPLE TO ACHIEVE THIS DESIRABLE GRADE.
With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $4,000.00). This is the highest grade awarded and none share it.
150
2,500