Sale 997 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 26-29 October, 2010
Category — 1922-29 and Later Issues (Scott 574 onwards)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
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4c Kans. Ovpt. (662). Rich color on bright paper, gorgeous centering for this difficult issue with wide and balanced margins, face-free strike of cancel at bottom, Extremely Fine Gem, with 2010 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $470.00), this is the highest grade awarded to date and one of only two to achieve this grade, as collectors who have searched for quality examples of this issue can attest it is almost impossible to find this stamp in perfect used condition
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