Sale 1094 — The Curtis Collection: Back of Book and Possessions
Sale Date — Wednesday, 25 March, 2015
Category — Postage Due: 1879-91 Issues (Scott J1-J28)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
46
10c Deep Brown, Special Printing (J12). Unused (no gum), extraordinarily well-centered, classic Special Printing shade and cameoEXTREMELY FINE. REMARKABLY CHOICE QUALITY FOR THIS POSTAGE DUE SPECIAL PRINTING RARITY. EASILY ONE OF THE FINEST EXTANT.
It has been estimated that no more than 174 examples of the 10c Postage Due Special Printing reached the public. With 1998 and 2008 P.F. certificates. Scott Retail as original gum
8,500
2,600