Sale 1202 — The James Depew Collection of Superb U.S. Coils and 20th Century Imperforate Issues
Sale Date — Wednesday, 22 May, 2019
Category — 1915 Perf 10 Horizontal Rotary Press Coils, Single-Line Watermark (Scott 450-459)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2570
2c Carmine, Ty. I, Imperforate Coil (459). Mint N.H. joint line pair without crease between stamps, exceptionally well-balanced margins, rich color, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb example of this issue in the desirable line pair format without the crease along the joint line, with 1988 P.F. (for strip of four) and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $2,500.00), the highest grade awarded and shared by only one other
1,500
3,250