Sale 932 — The Scarsdale Collection, Part 4: Washington-Franklin Issues

Sale Date — Friday, 30 March, 2007

Category — 1916-17 Issue (Scott 462 to 480)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
206
nh
Sale 932, Lot 206, 1916-17 Issue (Scott 462 to 480)20c Light Ultramarine (476). Mint N.H., brilliant color on bright paper, perfectly centered

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS IS WITHOUT QUESTION ONE OF THE FINEST EXISTING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLES OF THE 20-CENT UNWATERMARKED PERF 10 ISSUE, SCOTT 476. THIS PHENOMENAL STAMP HAS EARNED THE LOFTY GRADE OF SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E., WHICH IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE.

Ex Killien. With 1985 and 1999 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $11,100.00). Only one other shares this grade.

575
16,000