Sale 1034 — The Merlin Collection of Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 28-29 November, 2012
Category — 1901 Pan-American Issue with Inverts (Scott 294-299)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
287
1c Pan-American, Center Inverted (294a). Deep rich colors and proof-like impressions, long and full perforations all aroundVERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL SOUND ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT PAN-AMERICAN INVERT.
The 1c Pan-American Inverts were found in at least four different post offices around the country, soon after release of the issue in May 1901.
With 2008 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, F-VF 75; SMQ $10,500.00) -- a much better stamp than the numerical grade suggests
12,500
10,000
