Sale 956 — The Jay Hoffman Collection of United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 8-9 May, 2008

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

142

24c Purple, Grill (142). H. Grill, bright shade, well-balanced margins, bold strikes of New York Foreign Mail "Clothespins" cancel

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 24-CENT 1870 NATIONAL BANK NOTE GRILLED ISSUE WITH A NEW YORK FOREIGN MAIL CANCELLATION.

With 1993 A.P.S. and 1994 P.F. certificates

7,000

4,000