Sale 1202 — The James Depew Collection of Superb U.S. Coils and 20th Century Imperforate Issues
Sale Date — Wednesday, 22 May, 2019
Category — 1912 Perf 8.5 Coils, Single-Line Watermark (Scott 410-413)
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2c Carmine, Coil (413). Guide line pair, well-centered with nicely balanced margins, intense shade, Extremely Fine, with 2014 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $600.00), this is one of the few sub-90 grades contained in the Depew collection, despite years of searching he simply could never find a used guide line pair that could grade 90 or better (there is now one line pair graded 90)
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