Sale 1089 — The Curtis Collection: U.S. Revenues, Part 1
Sale Date — Tuesday, 16 December, 2014
Category — Second Issue Blocks and Largest Recorded Multiples
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
506
$25.00 Blue & Black, Second Issue (R130). Block of four, gorgeous colors, manuscript cancels appear to be June 20, 1862 so possibly backdated when used on an older document, bottom stamps light horizontal creaseVERY FINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED BLOCK OF THE $25.00 SECOND ISSUE, AND IT IS THE LARGEST MULTIPLE EXTANT.
Ex Scheupbach and Himpsl. Scott Retail $4,800.00
E. 2,000-3,000
2,600