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)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
48
ng
Sale 1094, Lot 48, Postage Due: 1879-91 Issues (Scott J1-J28)50c Deep Brown, Special Printing (J14). Unused (no gum), rich color and proof-like impression of the Special Printing, wide margins

VERY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 50-CENT POSTAGE DUE SPECIAL PRINTING.

It has been estimated that no more than 179 examples of the 50c Postage Due Special Printing reached the public.

With 1946 and 1999 P.F. certificates. Scott Retail as original gum

8,750
2,200