Sale 956 — The Jay Hoffman Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 8-9 May, 2008
Category — Postmasters
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3
St. Louis Mo., 5c Black on Greenish (11X1). Type II, Position 3, huge margins all around, crisp impression on beautiful greenish paper, lightly cancelled by single penstroke at top right leaving entire design clearly visibleEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB FRESH EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT ST. LOUIS PROVISIONAL ON GREENISH PAPER.
Ex Twigg-Smith. With 1992 and 2005 P.F. certificates
7,000
17,500