Sale 1089 — The Curtis Collection: U.S. Revenues, Part 1
Sale Date — Tuesday, 16 December, 2014
Category — First Issue Imperforate, 1c-$1.90
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
238
$1.60 Foreign Exchange, Imperforate (R79a). Vertical pair, clear margins, deep rich color and detailed impression, 1868 manuscript cancels, light diagonal creases affect bottom stamp onlyFINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED VERTICAL PAIR OF THE IMPERFORATE $1.60 FOREIGN EXCHANGE FIRST REVENUE ISSUE.
The largest multiple is the horizontal strip of three offered in lot 363. Two horizontal pairs are also known.
Ex Joyce. Scott Retail $5,500.00
E. 1,500-2,000
1,400