United States 1914 Washington-Franklin Issue, SL wmk, compound p
Sale No: 747
Lot No:865
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Cat No:423C
1914, 5¢ blue, S.L. watermark, perf 12 x 10 (Scott 423C), a sensational example, not just for its strong color and light cancel, but for the fact that it is completely fresh and sound, per the three accompanying certificates, Fine to Very Fine, very few sound examples exist; last sold at the Seigel Hoffman sale in 2008 for $34,500, with 1976 and 2001 P.F. certificates (as #428a), plus 2019 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $16,000 for F-VF Suggested Bid $15,000-20,000 (Image)