Sale 975 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 23-25 June, 2009

Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1335
nh
Sale 975, Lot 1335, 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)2c Brown (113). Mint N.H., balanced margins and nicely centered, beautiful rich color on bright paper

EXTREMELY FINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL IN MINT NEVER-HINGED CONDITION.

With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85; SMQ $1,100.00 as hinged), the much more common 3c in Mint N.H. condition carries about a 150% premium in 85 grade for never hinged versus hinged

750
2,200