Sale 924 — The Scarsdale Collection, Part 3: Bank Note and Bureau Issues and Postage Dues

Sale Date — Tuesday, 14 November, 2006

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

175

3c Deep Claret (J47). Mint N.H., deep rich color and sharp impression on bright paper, choice centering with well-proportioned margins

EXTREMELY FINE MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT PERF 12 SINGLE-LINE WATERMARK POSTAGE DUE.

Despite its relatively modest catalogue value, this is one of the most difficult values to obtain in superb Mint N.H. condition.

With 1985 and 1999 P.F. certificates

1,750

4,000