Sale 1138 — The Hanover Collection of Superb-Quality U.S. Stamps, Part 2
Sale Date — Thursday, 6 October, 2016
Category — Postage Due (Scott J1-J78a)
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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1750°
50c Bright Claret (J28). Mint N.H., lovely color and crisp impression, perfectly centered, long and full perforationsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB MINT NEVER-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1891 50-CENT BRIGHT CLARET POSTAGE DUE ISSUE.
With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $4,000.00). This is the highest grade awarded and only four others share it.
1,750
3,500