Sale 1209 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 22-23 October, 2019
Category — 1912-20 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 405-550)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1267
2c Carmine, Ty. III, Coil (450). Joint line pair, bright color, well-centered for this very difficult used line pair, duplex cancels, short perf at top mentioned only on P.F. certificate, still Very Fine for this, with clear 2006 and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (F-VF 75), with 2019 P.F. certificate mentioning the short perf, collectors waiting for a superb used line pair of Scott 450 may be in for a long wait, this is the highest grade awarded by P.S.E. and is equaled by only one other
800
475