Sale 968A — The Alan B. Whitman Collection, Part Two: 1870-1901 Issues
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 14-15 April, 2009
Category — 1898 Bureau Change of Colors (Scott 279-284)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
341
4c Lilac Brown (280a). Mint N.H., unusual shade with great visual appeal, wide and balanced margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1990 and 2000 P.F. certificates and 2008 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95), this is the highest grade awarded to a stamp in this shade, only three others share this grade
90
1,400