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1918 24c Carmine Rose and Blue “Inverted Jenny” Scott C3a
THE FINEST NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE Few stamps hold the widespread fascination of the “Inverted Jenny” and the importance of its undisputed popularity combined with the unimprovable virgin condition cannot be overstated. The Finer of the two graded Never Hinged example known. The ultimate “virgin” inverted Jenny. The 1918 Twenty Four Cent Inverted Jenny is one of [...]
2c Harding, Rotary Perf 11 – Scott 613
THE FINEST KNOWN OF THE 44 2-CENT HARDING ROTARY PERF 11 STAMPS RECORDED Extremely well-centered with unusually wide margins for this printing, sharp impression, bold wavy-line machine cancel FRESH AND EXTREMELY FINE. . Records show 40 used singles (one faintly cancelled, if at all) and two used pairs. Of the singles, 23 are sound, but [...]
$1.00 Black – Scott 261
Finest Known – Mint N.H Intense shade and proof-like impression on bright paper, well-balanced and enormous margins all around EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A HUGE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 $1.00 TYPE I UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. A STAMP OF TRULY MASSIVE DIMENSIONS. EXCESSIVELY RARE. THE FINEST KNOWN BY A MILE. For Information on this stamp [...]
2c Deep Rose, Ty. Ia, Imperforate – Scott 482A
Schermack Ty. III Private Perforation Incredibly deep rich color on bright paper, with full Schermack perforations on both sides, with additional margin to left of Schermack perforations, wide margins at top and bottom, centered to left as are virtually all known examples, cancelled by perfect wavy-line machine cancel EXTREMELY FINE GEM. THIS IS THE FINEST [...]
Scott 121b – PSE 85 Mint – 1869 30c
Finest Known of only 7 that exist Scott #: 121b Color: Ultra & carmine Condition: Mint Denomination: 30c PSE GRADE: VF-XF 85 Excellent, fresh, colors and impression, beautifully centered, with traces or original gum.By far the finest of the seven known copies. THE RAREST AND THE FINEST. For Information on this stamp and/or other Classic [...]
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