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
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$2.00 Orange Red & Black (523). Mint N.H., beautiful centering with Jumbo margins, brilliant colors on crisp paperEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A HUGE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 ORANGE RED & BLACK 1918 FRANKLIN ISSUE, WHICH HAS BEEN AWARDED THE GRADE OF XF-SUPERB 95 JUMBO BY P.S.E
With 1997 and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $4,650.00 as 95, $9,000.00 as 98). Only two have been awarded this grade, and only three have graded higher to date (in our opinion, this stamp deserves a Superb 98 grade without the Jumbo appellation).
1,300
4,250
