Sale 967 — Important and Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 16-19 December, 2008
Category — Private Perforations
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
4649
1c Blue Green, "Rosback" Private Perforations (314 var.). Horizontal pair, perforations gauge about 11-1/2, tied by Brinson Cal. 1915 grid duplex datestamp on Covel Manufacturing Co. printed address cover, Extremely Fine, with 1992 A.P.S. certificate
E. 200-300
350
4650
2c Carmine, Ty. IV, "Wilson" Roulette, 1c Green "Kansas City" Roulette (532 var, 408 var). Mint N.H. block of four of first, two Mint N.H. blocks of second, Very Fine and choice, with 2002 P.F. certificate for the "Wilson" Roulette
520
250
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2c Carmine, Ty. IV, "Wilson" Roulette (532 var). Block of six, with private rouletting on all sides, bright color, few h.r. reinforcing some roulettes, Very Fine, with one page of text by Herman Herst explaining that these are genuine stamps privately perforated by J. Hull Wilson of a bank in Pittsburgh Pa. The bank siezed them as collateral for an unpaid loan, rouletted them, and used them on mail
E. 400-500
275
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