Sale 1067 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 24-28 March, 2014

Category — Revenues: Tax-Paid Tobacco Issues on Tin-Foil

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
407
 
Sale 1067, Lot 407, Revenues: Tax-Paid Tobacco Issues on Tin-FoilSeries 1875 Provisional, 1 ounce, (Hicks TF4-1 to TF4-17). Complete set of all 19 stamped wrappers as listed in the Hicks catalogue, scarce issue as altered dies from Series 1872 were being used during March and April 1875 while new dies were prepared for Series 1875, partial wrapper included believed to be a unique copy of Walker, McGraw & Co.’s GLOBE, which would become TF4-16a, a phenomenal group

E. 400-500
225