Sale 1037 — United States and Foreign Stamps and Covers
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 10-14 December, 2012
Category — Postal Cards (UX)
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13c Olympic Torch, Black & Yellow Inverted (UX102a). Unused, bright colorsVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE POSTAL CARD WITH NOT ONE BUT TWO COLORS INVERTED. A REMARKABLE RARITY -- ONLY FIVE HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
This was issued in 1984 and is the only U.S. Postal Card with inverted impressions in multiple colors. Five examples were reported in 1986. However, only two have ever been offered to the market.
With 2008 A.P.S. certificate.
7,000
6,000