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
553
12c Copper Red, "Pink Back" (435a var). Mint N.H. with wide bottom selvage, vivid color with strong Pink Back, magnificent centering with wide margins, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1991 P.F. certificate, with 2008 P.S.E. certificate noting the Pink Back variety (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $670.00), only one stamp has been graded higher to date, and only three others share this grade
75
400