Sale 937 — 2007 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 16 June, 2007

Category — Washington-Franklin and Commemorative Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
258
 
Sale 937, Lot 258, Washington-Franklin and Commemorative Issues3c Dark Violet, Ty. II, Double Impression (502d). Incredibly well-centered, light strike of Ohio registry oval at bottom left and part of circular datestamp at top right, doubling very noticeable in side frame lines and in lettering

EXTREMELY FINE. A MAGNIFICENT USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1917 3-CENT ISSUE WITH A PRONOUNCED DOUBLE IMPRESSION. A RARE STAMP IN USED CONDITION, AND THE FIRST WE HAVE OFFERED SINCE KEEPING COMPUTERIZED RECORDS.

With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; unpriced in SMQ)

300
2,600