Sale 1199 — Gem-Quality United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 1-2 May, 2019
Category — 1916-17 Issues (Scott 462-518)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
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1502
20c Light Ultramarine (515). Jumbo margins and mathematically perfect centering, rich color, Brooklyn N.Y. precancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a huge and stunning stamp, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 100, SMQ $850.00 as 100), this is the sole used example of Scott 515 to achieve this ultimate grade (there is also one Mint N.H. graded 100J, offered in our 2016 sale of the "Hanover" collection)
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