Sale 967 — Important and Superb United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 16-19 December, 2008

Category — 1917-19 Issues (Scott 481-524)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
4894
 
Sale 967, Lot 4894, 1917-19 Issues (Scott 481-524)$2.00 Orange Red & Black (523). Beautiful centering with Jumbo margins, face-free cancel on crisp paper

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A HUGE 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 2007 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $1,100.00 as 95, $2,100.00 as 98). Only one other has been awarded this grade, and only one has graded higher to date.

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