Sale 1212 — Superb United States Stamps and Private Die Proprietary Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 20-21 November, 2019
Category — 1917-19 Washington-Franklin Issues
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8c Olive Bister, Perf 10 at Bottom (508c). Intense shade, neat "Hartford Conn" precancel, tiny corner crease at top leftFINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE EXAMPLE OF THE 8-CENT 1917 ISSUE PERF 10 AT BOTTOM.
Our census, available at https://siegelauctions.com/census/us/scott/508c , includes 22 used examples (none are known unused). Only ten are confirmed as sound. The example offered here, with a tiny corner crease, is essentially sound (but not counted as such in our census).
Census No. 508c-CAN-09. Ex Floyd. With 1960 and 2001 P.F. certificates
9,000
1,200