Sale 1066 — The Wildhorse Collection of U.S. Revenues and Encased Postage
Sale Date — Monday, 24 March, 2014
Category — Silver Tax
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
249
$30.00 Vermilion, "Series 1940" Handstamped Ovpt., Silver Tax (RG55). Serial no. 406465, brilliant color, unobtrusive strike of purple oval cancelVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE $30.00 1940 SILVER TAX ISSUE. ONLY TEN COPIES ARE RECORDED. A GREAT RARITY.
Of the ten copies recorded, only approximately half are believed to be sound.
With 2004 P.F. certificate
7,000
5,250