Sale 1090 — United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 17-19 December, 2014
Category — Special Delivery, Registration, Postage Due
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1644
50c Carmine Lake (J58). Tiny h.r., rich color, far better centering than usually foundVERY FINE. THE 1914 50-CENT POSTAGE DUE WITH ORIGINAL GUM IS ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL POSTAGE DUE STAMPS.
Scott No. J58 has the highest catalogue value of any regularly issued Postage Due stamp. This stamp is the key to any meaningful collection of the Postage Due issues.
Ex Lessin. With 1997 P.F. certificate
11,500
4,750