Sale 1202 — The James Depew Collection of Superb U.S. Coils and 20th Century Imperforate Issues
Sale Date — Wednesday, 22 May, 2019
Category — 1918-20 Offset Imperforate Issue (Scott 533-534B)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2652
2c Carmine, Ty. VII, Imperforate (534B). Huge margins including right sheet margin which nicely captures the circular datestamp portion of the "Oak Park Ill. Feb. 5 7-PM 1922" machine cancel, brilliant color, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb used example of the scarce 2c offset Ty. VII imperforate, with 2002 and 2016 P.F. certificates (XF-Superb 95), with 1998 and 2018 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,000.00), only two grade higher and only two others share this grade, we have offered both of the other 95's and neither compares favorably to this example or has the sheet margin
1,500
1,100