Sale 967 — Important and Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 16-19 December, 2008
Category — Postage Due (J)
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Photo/Description
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2c Rose Carmine (J46a). Mint N.H., brilliant color on bright paper, choice centering with Jumbo margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1999 P.F. certificate identifying the shade as Deep Claret, with 2006 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $500.00 as 95, $1,100.00 as 98), this is the highest grade awarded to date among both shade varieties of this issue and in any gum condition
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