Lot 1653
1917, 50¢ light violet, unwatermarked, perf 10, o.g., never hinged, exceptional centering maid nicely balanced margins, bright vivid color on fresh paper, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1991, 2007 P.F. & 2007 P.S.E. certificates, the latter two Graded (XF 90, SMQ $3,150).Scott No. 477 $2,000.
Realized: $2,400