Sale 992 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 24-25 June, 2010

Category — 1908-10 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 331-356)

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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2428
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Sale 992, Lot 2428, 1908-10 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 331-356)50c Violet (341). Lightly hinged with single hinge mark, radiant color, mathematically perfect centering, long and full perforations all around

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS STUNNING STAMP HAS BEEN GRADED GEM 100 BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED TO DATE IN ANY CATEGORY AND THE ONLY EXAMPLE TO ACHIEVE THIS GRADE.

With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Gem 100; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 98, SMQ $1,700.00 as 98). This is the highest grade awarded to date in any category and the only example to achieve this grade.

300
2,000