Sale 1251 — The John B. Field Collection of Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 2-3 March, 2022
Category — 1913-15 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 424-461)
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3c Violet, Coil (445). Mint N.H. guide line pair, deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, Jumbo margins all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT MINT NEVER-HINGED GUIDE LINE PAIR OF THE 3-CENT COIL, SCOTT 445, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 JUMBO BY P.S.E. WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST IN EXISTENCE.
With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $11,000.00). Only two line pairs grade higher (at 98) and no others share this grade.
2,600
6,500