Sale 1090 — United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 17-19 December, 2014
Category — 1908-10 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 331-388)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1473
5c Blue, Bluish (361). Rich color on nicely blued paperFINE EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE 5-CENT ON BLUISH PAPER.
The 5c is the third rarest of the set and the rarest of the regularly-issued Bluish Paper stamps. The 4c and 8c were released by postal officials and not sold through the post office.
With 2000 P.F. certificate
5,750
2,400