Sale 1202 — The James Depew Collection of Superb U.S. Coils and 20th Century Imperforate Issues
Sale Date — Wednesday, 22 May, 2019
Category — 1914 Perf 10 Horizontal Coils, Single-Line Watermark (Scott 443-447)
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2c Carmine, Coil (444). Mint N.H., brilliant color and detailed impression, mathematically perfect centering with wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A PHENOMENAL MINT NEVER-HINGED STAMP IN EVERY RESPECT -- GRADED GEM 100 BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED.
With 2011 P.S.E. certificate (Gem 100; SMQ $2,000.00). This is the highest grade awarded and it is the only Mint N.H. stamp in any format to achieve this grade. SMQ value is far too low in our opinion
120
1,700