Sale 937 — 2007 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 16 June, 2007
Category — Newspapers and Periodicals, Official Seals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
303
10c Gray Black, 1875 Special Printing (PR39). Without gum as issued, bright shade on post-office fresh paper, choice centering with wide and balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1875 NEWSPAPER SPECIAL PRINTING.
With 1983 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $2,750.00). We are surprised this did not receive a Jumbo appellation.
1,300
2,000
304
Post Office Registry Seal, Printed on Both Sides, Back Inverted (OXF1e). Original gum, clear inverted impression on back, remarkably well-centered on fresh white paper, Extremely Fine, a beautiful example of this variety, with 1974 (stating No. OX1b) and 2002 P.F. certificates.
800
1,200
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