Lot 1197 o
1911, 3¢ deep violet, the "Orangeburg" coil, neat wavy line machine cancel, rich deep color, centered to upper left with design well clear of perforations, Fine and attractive; with 1982 and 2001 P.F. certificates.Scott No. 389 $10,500 for the grade of fine.
A HANDSOME SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1911 3¢ "ORANGEBURG" COIL.
A review of known certified examples show that the overall average centering for this issue is fine, with many poorly centered and designs cut into. This issue is also often plagued with creasing to many of the known used singles.
Realized: $4,500