Lot 3330
1916, 30¢ orange red (476A), position 72 from plate number 6911, exceptionally well centered, beautifully fresh with luxurious color on crisp white paper, original gum, never hinged. Extremely Fine and choice. SMQ $29,400.
Scott $9,000 for Fine
ONLY A FEW OF THE UNWATERMARKED 30¢ PERF. 10 COULD EVER BE CALLED WELL CENTERED. THIS IS UNQUESTIONABLY ONE OF THE FINEST OF THESE AND, IN FACT, IS THE ONLY EXAMPLE TO DATE TO BE AWARDED A GRADE AS HIGH AS XF 90 BY EITHER THE P.F. OR THE P.S.E.
Expertization: 1984, 1997 and 2006 P.F. Certificates, the latter graded VF-XF 90.
Provenance: Floyd
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