Sale 953 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 25-28 March, 2008
Category — 1910-13 Washington-Franklin Issue (Scott 374-396)
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5c Blue (378). Mint N.H., perfectly centered with Jumbo margins all around, gorgeous color and proof-like impression on bright paperEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MAGNIFICENT MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT PERF 12 SINGLE-LINE WATERMARK ISSUE, SCOTT 378, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E.
Ex Killien. With 1991 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $3,200.00 as 98). This is the only example to achieve this grade, and only one has graded higher to date.
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5,000
