Lot 319
1909, 50¢ violet (341), original gum never hinged, flawless centering within balanced margins, rich color. Extremely Fine. SMQ $4,850.
Scott $650
THE 50¢ HAS ALWAYS BEEN A STUMBLING BLOCK TO A CHOICE SET OF THE 1908-1909 ISSUE. THIS IS ONE OF THE FEW TRULY CHOICE MINT EXAMPLES, WITH ONLY ONE GRADED HIGHER (98) AND ONLY FOUR OTHERS SHARING THIS DESIRABLE GRADE.
Expertization: P.S.E. encapsulated XF-SUP 95.
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