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Auction: 13USA - The Westchester Collection
Lot: 107

#310, 50c Orange, magnificently centered, with unusually large and perfectly balanced margins all around, absolutely spectacular color that is both intense and radiant, while its impression could not be more deeply etched on pristine paper, even its perforations all around are uniformly full and intact, unblemished o.g. without a single gum bend or skip, n.h., superb in every respect.[cr][lf][cr][lf]This stamp is simply in amazing condition and it is even more amazing considering how rare the Fifty Cent 1902 Issue is to find in any kind of premium condition, let alone being never hinged. We are confident in stating that this stamp is among the very finest of the few gem quality never hinged Scott #310´s in existence. A stamp that is destined for placement in the finest collection of extraordinary quality stamps.[cr][lf][cr][lf]Accompanied by a 1998 PF certificate and a 2004 PSE certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $11,500.00); one of only three never hinged examples to have been awarded this desirable grade; ex-Scarsdale. Estimate US$ 10,000-12,000

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