Sale 1138 — The Hanover Collection of Superb-Quality U.S. Stamps, Part 2
Sale Date — Thursday, 6 October, 2016
Category — 1912-23 Issues (Scott 441-461)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1603°
3c Violet, Coil (445). Mint N.H. guide line pair, deep rich color and proof-like impression, perfectly centered with wide margins all aroundEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A GORGEOUS MINT NEVER-HINGED GUIDE LINE PAIR OF SCOTT 445, WHICH IS GRADED SUPERB 98 BY THE PHILATELIC FOUNDATION.
With 2003 and 2006 P.F. certificates (Superb 98). By way of comparison, only one has achieved this grade in the P.S.E. Population Report with none higher.
2,600
9,500