Sale 1037 — United States and Foreign Stamps and Covers

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

Category — 1875 Re-Issue of 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 123-132)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1706
 
Sale 1037, Lot 1706, 1875 Re-Issue of 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 123-132)90c Carmine & Black, Re-Issue (132). Rich colors on bright paper, huge right margin, wide margins top and bottom and full at left, face-free cancel leaves Lincoln vignette totally unobscured

FRESH AND VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND SCARCE SOUND USED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE.

SMQ estimates that approximately 40 used copies exist. Most are either off-center or have small faults. With 2008 P.S.E. certificate

6,500
4,250