Sale 1074 — A Portion of The Wade Saadi Struck on Stamps Collection

Sale Date — Wednesday, 25 June, 2014

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Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

502

5c Red Brown (12). Horizontal strip of three, large margins to full, rich color, neat strikes of "Wilmington Del. Sep. 4" circular datestamp

VERY FINE. A SCARCE STRIP OF THREE OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE CANCELLED AT WILMINGTON, DELAWARE.

The vast majority of this issue was used in New Orleans. A block of four on cover from Wilmington, dated Sep. 27, is also recorded.

Ex Emerson. With 1983 (copy) and 1990 P.F. certificates

3,750

1,700