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

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

Category — 1895 Watermarked Bureau Issue (Scott 264-278)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3602
ogbl
Sale 1084, Lot 3602, 1895 Watermarked Bureau Issue (Scott 264-278)6c Dull Brown (271). Top imprint and plate no. 28 block of six, original gum, center stamps h.r., bright shade and crisp impression, light natural paper wrinkle, bottom center stamp thin spot, Very Fine appearance, this plate block is extremely scarce especially with such nice centering, ex Whitpain, Scott Catalogue assigns a 400% premium for the hinged plate block

2,900
1,400