Sale 956 — The Jay Hoffman Collection of United States Stamps

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

Lot

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Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

179

3c Green (184). Mint N.H., brilliant color on crisp paper, perfectly centered with Jumbo margins all around

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1879 AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY ISSUE. A STAMP OF MAMMOTH PROPORTIONS.

Ex Scarsdale. With 1985 and 1999 P.F. certificates.

425

850