Sale 1217 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday, 3 March, 2020

Category — 1912-18 Issues (Scott 405-491)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1120°
nh
Sale 1217, Lot 1120, 1912-18 Issues (Scott 405-491)50c Violet (440). Mint N.H., radiant color, essentially perfect centering on post-office fresh paper

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE SINGLE-LINE WATERMARK 50-CENT PERF 10 FRANKLIN ISSUE, SCOTT 440. THIS STAMP IS GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. ONLY ONE GRADES HIGHER.

With 2007 and 2013 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $12,000.00). Only one grades higher (at 100, realized $18,000 hammer in our 2016 "Hanover" sale) and only six others share this desirable grade.

1,000
8,500