Sale 1163 — The Clipper City Collection of Superb U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 19 September, 2017
Category — 1908-10 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 331-356)
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4c Orange Brown, Coil (350). Guide line pair, top stamp single hinge mark, bottom stamp Mint N.H., gorgeous rich color, almost mathematically perfect centering on bright paperEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB GUIDE LINE PAIR OF THE 4-CENT HORIZONTAL COIL SCOTT 350, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.
According to Johl (Vol. 1, page 153), this coil was issued approximately eighteen months after the horizontal coil Scott 354 and was only in use for a short period of time.
With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98; SMQ $5,000.00). This grade is exceeded by only one example in the P.S.E. Population Report and is shared by only one other
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3,250