Sale 1090 — United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 17-19 December, 2014

Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1263
ogbl
Sale 1090, Lot 1263, 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)2c Yellow Brown (113 var). Block of sixteen, original gum, bright shade, few perf separations sensibly reinforced, pos. 12 diagonal crease, pos. 14 and 16 thin spots

FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE BLOCK OF SIXTEEN OF THE 2-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE IN THE YELLOW BROWN SUB-SHADE.

As a review of Power Search shows, multiples larger than a block of four are rare.

Ex Dr. Heimburger. Scott Retail $15,000.00 as four blocks of four

E. 1,500-2,000
1,000