Sale 1067 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 24-28 March, 2014
Category — 1894-98 Bureau Issues (Scott 247-284)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1293
$5.00 Dark Green (278). Choice margins and centering, rich color on bright white paper, Philadelphia Pa. "Nov 2? '96" circular datestamp, the earliest recorded date of use is November 3, 1896, this could be one day earlier, or 20-29, impossible to tell since the "2" is at the right edge, trivial edge thin, Extremely Fine appearance and highly collectible with the neat circular datestamp rather than the usual registry or parcel cancels
625
325