Sale 1032 — The Nick Kirke Collection of Gem-Quality Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 23-24 October, 2012
Category — 1894-98 Bureau Issues, Watermarked and Color Change (Scott 264-284)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
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3380
1c Blue (264). Jumbo margins and precise centering, deep rich color on fresh paper, long and full perforations all around, neat machine cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp in every respect, with 2011 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $425.00 as 98, unpriced in higher grades), this is the only example to achieve this impressive grade with none higher
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275