Sale 1231 — The James P. Myerson Collection of Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 9-10 February, 2021
Category — 1875 Re-Issue of 1861-66 Issue (Scott 102-111)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
112
1c Blue, Re-Issue (102). Choice centering, lightly cancelled in blue, fresh and Extremely Fine, ex Dr. Morris, with 1989 and 2015 P.F. certificates (VF-XF 85)
1,600
950
113
15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, intense shade, well-centeredVERY FINE AND CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1866 RE-ISSUE.
The 15c Re-Issue was printed from the original plate of 200 subjects. 10,000 stamps were printed (50 impressions). Only 397 of the 15c were sold; the remaining 9,603 were destroyed on July 16, 1884.
With 2018 P.F. and 2019 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, VF-XF 85; SMQ $7,000.00). Only six grade higher (all at 90)
4,500
5,750
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