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

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

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Category — 1909 Bluish Paper Issue (Scott 357-366)

Lot
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
270
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Sale 1231, Lot 270, 1909 Bluish Paper Issue (Scott 357-366)3c Deep Violet, Bluish (359). Lightly hinged, rich color on deeply blued paper, precise centering with wide and balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SPECTACULAR EXAMPLE OF THE 1909 3-CENT ON BLUISH PAPER, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED IN ANY CATEGORY.

Ex "Golden Oak" and "Clipper City". With 1974 P.F. and 2014 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, Superb 98; SMQ $5,000.00). No other Scott 359 shares this exalted grade. There are four hinged stamps graded 95, as well as one used and one Mint N.H. graded 90. This is a true condition rarity

1,800
6,750