Sale 967 — Important and Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 16-19 December, 2008
Category — 1912-14 Washington-Franklin Issue (Scott 405-423)
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2c Carmine, Coil (413). Mint N.H. guide line pair, bright color, detailed impression showing every nuance of the design, perfect centering with wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED GUIDE LINE PAIR OF THE 1912 2-CENT HORIZONTAL COIL, SCOTT 413. THIS GUIDE LINE PAIR HAS BEEN AWARDED THE GRADE OF SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.
Ex Scarsdale. With 1982 and 1999 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $4,900.00). This is the only example to achieve this grade to date. One has graded higher.
625
4,000