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
449
$25.00 Mortgage, Perforated (R100c). Block of 12, deep rich colors, neat Aug. 9, 1870 manuscript cancels, few perf separations sensibly reinforced, light creases, pos. 8 small erosion spotVERY FINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS BY FAR THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE OF THE $25.00 MORTGAGE PERFORATED FIRST REVENUE.
The next largest recorded multiple is a block of four. Ex Cunliffe. Scott Retail as three blocks of four $3,900.00
E. 2,000-3,000
2,100