Sale 1019 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 1-2 March, 2012

Category — Carriers and Locals

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
996
 
Sale 1019, Lot 996, Carriers and LocalsBicycle Mail Route, Cal., 25c Green (12L2). Full sheet of six stamps, unused (no gum), selvage at sides, inconsequential tiny nick in bottom left corner of selvage, Very Fine, this sheet measures 64mm in height, which identifies it as the Jul. 9, 1892 first printing that was used to carry mail rather than the Jul. 16 printing after the post closed, lot also incl. block of four from defaced die

E. 300-400
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