Sale 1122 — The Hanover Collection of Superb-Quality U.S. Stamps-Part One
Sale Date — Thursday, 7 April, 2016
Category — 1861-66 Issue (Scott 63-78)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
35°
2c Black (73). Mint N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression, gorgeous centering with wide margins for this difficult issueEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1863 2-CENT BLACK JACK ISSUE. SCARCE IN SUCH PRISTINE CONDITION.
With 2007 P.F. certificate (XF-Superb 95). Only two have achieved this grade at the P.F., and the highest grade awarded by P.S.E. is a 90. Scott Retail as hinged
375
8,500