Sale 1089 — The Curtis Collection: U.S. Revenues, Part 1
Sale Date — Tuesday, 16 December, 2014
Category — First Issue Blocks and Record-Size Multiples, Perforated
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
422
3c Foreign Exchange, Perforated (R16c). Block of 72, rich color, Aug. 25, 1865 manuscript cancels, some perf separations sensibly reinforced including bottom three rows separated and reattached, few creases and other flaws including small piece out at bottom right, still Fine and rare, this is the largest recorded multiple, the next largest is a block of 20, ex Cunliffe, Scott Retail as blocks and pairs $1,248.00
E. 750-1,000
900