Sale 1037 — United States and Foreign Stamps and Covers

Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 10-14 December, 2012

Category — Specimens

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1337
S
Sale 1037, Lot 1337, Specimens2c-$1.00 1902-03 Issue, Specimen Ovpt. Ty. E (301S-311S). Plate no. singles of 2c, 4c, 5c, 8c, 15c and 50c, top imprint and plate no. strip of three of 3c, left imprint pair of 6c, pair with top plate no. of 13c, $1.00 with selvage at top, the 3c, 6c, 13c and $1.00 with manuscript in selvage incl. "First Sheet" and signed or initialed by Wm. Meredith, the Director of the BEP, few small flaws, Fine-Very Fine and rare group, accompanied by typed letter signed by Edwin C. Madden (3rd Asst. PMG) which originally accompanied a partial set from 3c to $5.00 from the first sheets printed (this letter may or may not refer to the stamps offered here), Scott Retail as single Specimens with no premium for plate nos. or multiples $2,400.00

E. 2,000-3,000
1,800