Sale 1089 — The Curtis Collection: U.S. Revenues, Part 1

Sale Date — Tuesday, 16 December, 2014

Category — First Issue Imperforate, $2.00-$200.00

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
252
 
Sale 1089, Lot 252, First Issue Imperforate, $2.00-$200.00$3.50 Inland Exchange, Imperforate (R87a). Vertical pair, large to huge margins including sheet margin at bottom, deep rich color, neat May 20, 1864 manuscript cancel, two trivial sealed tears affect top stamp and small margin corner crease at bottom right

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE PAIR OF THE IMPERFORATE $3.50 INLAND EXCHANGE. ONLY TWO VERTICAL AND TWO HORIZONTAL PAIRS ARE RECORDED. A PAIR IS THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE -- NO BLOCKS OR STRIPS ARE KNOWN.

Ex Joyce and Zoellner. With 2000 P.F. certificate. Scott Retail $30,000.00

E. 10,000-15,000
8,750