Sale 1010 — 2011 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 18 June, 2011

Category — Postal Stationery

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
155
c
Sale 1010, Lot 155, Postal Stationery2c on 3c Dark Violet on White entire, Die 7, Surcharge Ty. 7 (U480; UPSS 3038 var). Size 21 (unlisted in UPSS), knife 100, watermark 22, unused, bright colors, some mounting thins on back

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT ON 3-CENT VIOLET ON WHITE ENTIRE WITH VIOLET SURCHARGE. A GREAT RARITY OF THE ISSUE.

It is reported that only 29 were surcharged. Of these, very few survive as entires.

Ex Floyd and Saddleback. Signed Bartels. With 1987 P.F. certificate. This size is unlisted in UPSS

8,000
2,500