Sale 968B — The Alan B. Whitman Collection, Part Three: 1902-34 Issues, B-O-B

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 22-25 September, 2009

Category — 1902-08 Issue (Scott 300-314)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
381
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Sale 968B, Lot 381, 1902-08 Issue (Scott 300-314)15c Olive Green (309). Mint N.H., vivid color, proof-like impression, perfect centering and exceptionally wide margins seldom seen on this issue

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. AN OUTSTANDING MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1902 ISSUE WITH THE EXALTED P.S.E. GRADE OF SUPERB 98.

With 1993 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $13,700.00). This is the highest grade awarded to date, and only one other shares this desirable grade

500
6,750