Sale 1159 — 2017 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 June, 2017

Category — 1910-22 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 389-539)

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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
243°
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Sale 1159, Lot 243, 1910-22 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 389-539)9c Salmon Red (471). Mint N.H., vivid color, mathematically perfect centering with wide margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS SUPERB EXAMPLE OF SCOTT 471 HAS ACHIEVED THE ULTIMATE GRADE OF GEM 100 FROM P.S.E. NO OTHERS SHARE THIS GRADE.

With 2016 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98J, SMQ $2,800.00 as 98J). This is the only example of Scott 471 to achieve this perfect grade in any condition (used, hinged Mint N.H.)

135
2,500