Sale 967 — Important and Superb United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 16-19 December, 2008

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

4789

2c Red, Ty. I, Coil (449). Mint N.H., bright color, wide margins for this difficult issue

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND SCARCE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT TYPE I ROTARY COIL, SCOTT 449.

Ex Scarsdale. With 1998 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $10,800.00). Only one has graded higher to date and no others share this grade.

6,500

5,250