Sale 968B — The Alan B. Whitman Collection, Part Three: 1902-34 Issues, B-O-B
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 22-25 September, 2009
Category — 1913-15 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 424-460)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
546
6c Red Orange (429). Mint N.H. with plate no. 5423 and part hollow star in bottom selvage, bright color, beautifully centered with Jumbo marginsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STRIKING MINT NEVER-HINGED JUMBO-MARGINED EXAMPLE OF THE 6-CENT WATERMARKED PERF 10 ISSUE.
With 1991 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $790.00 as 95, $2,500.00 as 98). Only four others share this grade and only three have graded higher to date
115
1,200