Sale 1298 — The Nathanael Greene Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday, 8 November, 2023

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Category — 1912-19 Issues (Scott 405-547)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2047
nh
Sale 1298, Lot 2047, 1912-19 Issues (Scott 405-547)

20c Ultramarine (438). Mint N.H., brilliant color, bright paper, gorgeous centering with wide and balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM MINT NEVER HINGED EXAMPLE OF SCOTT 438, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.

With 2004 and 2015 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98). Only one grades higher (at 100, we have never offered it) and six others share this grade. This is difficult to obtain in higher grades — we have only offered one other at this grade, in our 2021 Myerson sale.

450
4,750