Sale 1298 — The Nathanael Greene Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 8 November, 2023
Category — 1908-09 Issue, Panama-Pacific Issue (Scott 339-404)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2026
$1.00 Violet Brown (342). Mint N.H., intense shade and proof-like impression, beautiful centering with well-proportioned margins
EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1909 $1.00 WASHINGTON, SCOTT 342. THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST DIFFICULT DENOMINATIONS OF ALL WASHINGTON-FRANKLIN ISSUES TO OBTAIN IN SUCH CHOICE CONDITION.
Ex "Hanover" and Lanza. With 2005 P.F. and 2006 and 2016 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90). Only four have graded higher (two at 95, one at 95J and one at 98), and only five others share this grade. We have offered the two 95s but never the 95J or 98.
1,050
3,750
