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
3623
50c Orange (275). Radiant color, tied by light strike of "Pago-Pago, Samoa, May 8, 1901" circular datestamp on registered cover to New York, additional registry marking at left, San Francisco backstamp, fresh and Very Fine, scarce and desirable use, Scott Retail with no premium for the unusual origination
400
325