Sale 1231 — The James P. Myerson Collection of Superb United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 9-10 February, 2021

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — 1902-08 Issues (Scott 300-319)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
224
nh
Sale 1231, Lot 224, 1902-08 Issues (Scott 300-319)8c Violet Black (306). Mint N.H., intense shade on fresh paper, outstanding centering with wide and balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 8-CENT 1902 ISSUE, WHICH IS GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. THIS IS THE FIRST UNITED STATES STAMP TO PORTRAY AN AMERICAN WOMAN AS ITS PRIMARY SUBJECT.

With 1999 P.F. certificate for a block of four. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $2,500.00). Only two grade higher (all 98J) and six others share this grade.

160
2,000