Sale 1078 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 September, 2014
Category — 1867-68 Grilled Issue and 1875 Re-Issue (Scott 79-111)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
212
12c Black, Re-Issue (107). Original gum with hinge mark, deep shade and detailed impression, choice centering with unusually wide marginsEXTREMELY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE.
Only 389 sold. With 2014 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, VF-XF 85; SMQ $6,250.00). The grade given to this stamp seems oddly low.
4,250
5,000