Sale 1031 — Dr. Alexander Schauss Collection of U.S. Revenues
Sale Date — Thursday, 4 October, 2012
Category — Second and Third Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1042
$200.00 Red, Blue & Black, Second Issue, "Small Persian Rug" (R132). Rich colors, cancelled by "22 June 1872" manuscript and initials, accompanying certificate notes "large manuscript ink spot above the vignette" which is the ink used for the manuscript cancel, well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A RARE SOUND AND CENTERED EXAMPLE OF THE $200.00 "SMALL PERSIAN RUG" -- ONE OF THE MOST COLORFUL STAMPS IN UNITED STATES PHILATELY.
With 2009 P.F. certificate.
8,250
4,750