Sale 941 — The John F. Odeneal Collection of Superb Mint U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 3 October, 2007
Category — 1902-08 Issues (Scott 300 thru 322)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1222
5c Blue, Coil (317). Pair, lightly hinged, deep rich color and proof-like impression on crisp paper, superbly centered in both directionsFRESH AND EXTREMELY FINE PAIR OF THE RARE 5-CENT 1908 VERTICAL COIL.
The 5c 1908 Coil stamps, which were stripped by hand, are almost always strongly centered to one side. This pair is one of the finest extant.
With 1961 and 1998 P.F. certificates
17,500
14,000