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

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

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

827

50c Deep Claret (J50). Mint N.H., vibrant color on post office fresh paper, proof-like impression, wide balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE. THE 50-CENT PERF 12 SINGLE-LINE WATERMARK POSTAGE DUE IS RARE IN THIS CHOICE MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION.

With 2002 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $4,250.00). Only one example has graded higher to date and only two others share this grade

3,000

6,750