Sale 1050 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 July, 2013

Category — Postal Stationery (Scott U, UO, UX)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
792
 
Sale 1050, Lot 792, Postal Stationery (Scott U, UO, UX)2c Brown on Fawn, Die 77, Cut Square (U272). 34 x 37mm, neat strike of Wis. circular datestamp, tiny thin speck at top is barely noticeable

VERY FINE. A RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE DIE 77 2-CENT BROWN ON FAWN ENTIRE WITH TWO LINKS BELOW RIGHT "2". ONLY FOUR UNUSED ENTIRES AND TWO USED CUT SQUARES ARE KNOWN.

The 2012 UPSS catalogue states that four mint entires are known. Porter Venn notes that two used cut squares are also known.

Offered to the market for the first time in 30 years.

3,000
1,000