Sale 937 — 2007 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 16 June, 2007
Category — Washington-Franklin and Commemorative Issues
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3c Violet, Coil (456). Mint N.H. pair, gorgeous centering with wide and balanced margins, radiant color on bright paperEXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED PAIR OF THE 1916 3-CENT HORIZONTAL COIL, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. ONLY ONE PAIR HAS GRADED HIGHER TO DATE.
With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $4,350.00). Only three have achieved this exalted grade, and only one pair has graded higher to date.
1,250
4,000