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

Sale Date — Tuesday, 16 December, 2014

Category — First Issue Blocks and Record-Size Multiples, Imperforate, $1.00-$200.00

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
382
bl
Sale 1089, Lot 382, First Issue Blocks and Record-Size Multiples, Imperforate, $1.00-$200.00$25.00 Mortgage, Imperforate (R100a). Block of four, large margins to clear, deep rich color, Jan. 2, 1865 manuscript cancels, light creases, small scissors-cut in margin at right center

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE $25.00 MORTGAGE IMPERFORATE FIRST REVENUE.

Only two blocks of four are known. The largest recorded multiple is a rejoined block of eight made from two strips of four, offered in lot 381.

14,000
3,750