Sale 1032 — The Nick Kirke Collection of Gem-Quality Used U.S. Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 23-24 October, 2012

Category — 1894-98 Bureau Issues, Unwatermarked (Scott 246-263)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3376
 
Sale 1032, Lot 3376, 1894-98 Bureau Issues, Unwatermarked (Scott 246-263)$1.00 Black, Ty. II (261A). Wide and balanced margins, detailed impression on bright paper, light cancel

EXTREMEY FINE USED EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 TYPE II 1894 UNWATERMARKED BUREAU ISSUE. A DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN SUCH CHOICE CONDITION.

With 1993 and 2003 P.F. certificates. With 2005 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $2,100.00). Only two have graded higher (at 95)

825
1,600