Sale 1092 — Outstanding United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 19-20 February, 2015
Category — Revenues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1513
$200.00 Red, Blue & Black, Second Issue, "Small Persian Rug" (R132). Unused (no gum), bright colors, light creasesVERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE $200.00 "SMALL PERSIAN RUG" -- ONE OF THE MOST COLORFUL STAMPS IN UNITED STATES PHILATELY.
This is the only unused example of this issue we have offered since keeping computerized records.
Ex Griswold ("Eastern" Collection)
9,000
9,500