Sale 1084 — The Curtis Collection: 1847-1901 Stamps and Covers

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 5-6 November, 2014

Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3319
c
Sale 1084, Lot 3319, 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)2c Brown, Half Used as 1c (113c). Bottom right diagonal half in pair with full stamp, tied by target cancel, partly readable strike of "Shade Gap Pa. Nov. 3" circular datestamp on cover with beautiful dove and ribbon address banner to Mount Union Pa., with original 1869 enclosure, opening nick at top right edge

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL 1869 PICTORIAL USAGE WITH THE 2-CENT BISECT PAYING PART OF THE 3-CENT RATE ON A DECORATIVE "DOVE AND RIBBON" COVER.

Ex Lake Shore. With 1990 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail $6,000.00

E. 2,000-3,000
2,200