Sale 1000 — Siegel Sale 1000

Sale Date — Wednesday, 8 December, 2010

Category — The Peter G. Dupuy Collection of High-Value 1857-60 Issues - Large Multiples

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1020
ogbl
Sale 1000, Lot 1020, The Peter G. Dupuy Collection of High-Value 1857-60 Issues - Large Multiples24c Gray Lilac (37). Vertical block of 20 with full original gum, rich color and remarkably bright and fresh, well-centered for a large multiple, small manuscript note on back shows thru slightly on upper right pair, faint bend in fourth row, one stamp in same row has small thin spot

FINE-VERY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING 24-CENT 1860 BLOCK -- ONE OF THE LARGEST AND ARGUABLY THE FINEST MULTIPLE EXTANT.

Ex Caspary, Klein and Zoellner. Scott Retail for four blocks and two pairs

44,800
15,500