Sale 1277 — The Adventurer Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 7-8 March, 2023
Category — Official Special Printings
Lot
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2475
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30c Ultramarine, Navy, Specimen Ovpt. (O44S). Without gum as issued, radiant color, outstanding centering with wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE. AN EXCEPTIONAL EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT NAVY DEPARTMENT SPECIAL PRINTING. RARELY FOUND IN THIS QUALITY.
Only 104 were sold and this is one of the two or three best examples we have offered. Ex Huggins. With 2016 P.F. certificate (XF 90 XQ; the "XQ" stands for "Extraordinary Quality").
1,750
2,000