Sale 932 — The Scarsdale Collection, Part 4: Washington-Franklin Issues
Sale Date — Friday, 30 March, 2007
Category — 1909 Bluish Paper (Scott 357 to 366)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
48
15c Pale Ultramarine, Bluish (366). Mint N.H., brilliant color on deeply blued paper, unusually choice centering for this difficult issue with well-proportioned margins, long and full perforations all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT ON BLUISH PAPER. SCARCE IN SUCH PRISTINE CONDITION.
With 1996 P.F. and 2004 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $8,750.00). This is the highest grade awarded to date and only one other shares this grade.
3,250
8,000