Sale 1062 — The Golden Oak Collection of Superb United States

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 17-18 December, 2013

Category — 1922 and Later Issues (Scott 551-3260)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
773
 
Sale 1062, Lot 773, 1922 and Later Issues (Scott 551-3260)H Stamp, Uncle Sam's Hat, "Postcard Rate" (3260 var). Bright colors, wide and balanced margins, red circular datestamp cancels, left stamp mostly separated from strip

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE USED STRIP OF FIVE OF THE H-STAMP WITH "POSTCARD RATE". A PHENOMENAL RARITY.

Scott Catalogue notes that these non-denominated stamps have been found in the marketplace, but that there is no evidence they were officially issued. With 2005 P.S.E. certificate. Scott catalogue value as used singles

12,500
3,250