Sale 968A — The Alan B. Whitman Collection, Part Two: 1870-1901 Issues
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 14-15 April, 2009
Category — 1894 Unwatermarked Bureau Issue (Scott 246-263)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
308
8c Violet Brown (257). Mint N.H., intense shade and impression on post-office fresh paper, wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STRIKING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1894 UNWATERMARKED 8-CENT BUREAU ISSUE.
With 1996 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95). Only one example has been graded higher in the P.S.E. Population Report and only two others share this grade
525
2,700