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U. S. Scott #858 - MNH - VF Condition
$0.35
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jamisonenterprises (670)
Current Bid: $0.35
Bids: 1
Analysis of Scott #858: Design Description: This stamp commemorates the 50th Anniversary of Statehood for Washington, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. The design features a map of these states with the sta ... Read More
Item Specifics
- Country
- United States
- Catalog Number
- 858
- Stamp Type
- General Issue
- Condition
- Mint (NH)
- Centering
- VF
- Stamp Format
- Single
- Certificate Grade
- 80 (VF)
- Year of Issue
- 1939
Item Description
Analysis of Scott #858:Design Description:
This stamp commemorates the 50th Anniversary of Statehood for Washington, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. The design features a map of these states with the state capitals (Olympia, Helena, Bismarck, and Pierre) highlighted. The purple color enhances the clarity of the detailed map.
Soundness (Grade): Faultless
Observation: The stamp has no visible faults such as creases, tears, or thins. Both the front and back appear sound, with the gum intact and original.
Grade: Faultless.
Centering (Grade): 84
Observation: The stamp is off-center slightly on one or two sides but maintains full margins that are well clear of the perforations. This positioning ensures the framelines are not close to the edges, creating a balanced appearance.
Grade Description: "Very Fine."
Perforations:
Observation: The perforations are clean and consistent on all sides. There are no short or pulled perfs, contributing to the overall high quality of the stamp.
Eye Appeal (Grade): 0 Adjustment
Observation: The stamp has a fresh appearance with vivid purple color, sharp printing, and no discoloration or smudges. The overall presentation is neat, without requiring an adjustment to the grade for eye appeal.
Grade: Neutral adjustment.
Final Numerical Grade: 84
Combination:
Centering: 84 (Very Fine)
Soundness: Faultless
Eye Appeal: 0 adjustment
Perforations: No deductions.
Summary:
This is a mint, never-hinged example of Scott #858 with original gum, faultless soundness, and "Very Fine" centering. Its balanced design and flawless condition make it a desirable item for collectors.
Seller Information
- Seller
- jamisonenterprises (670)
- Registered Since
- 03/18/2005
- Feedback
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- Store
- Jamison Stamps & Books
Bids History
| Bidder | Amount | Date |
|---|---|---|
| vonincal (345) | $0.35 | 12/30/2024 22:04:21 |
Sales History
| User | Price | Quantity | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| vonincal (345) | $0.35 | 1 | 12/30/2024 23:51:01 |
- Item Location
- California, United States
- Ships To
- Worldwide
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