Sale 1096 — The Robert R. Hall Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 28-30 April, 2015

Category — Postage Due with 1879 American Bank Note Co. Special Printing (Scott J1-J14)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
845
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Sale 1096, Lot 845, Postage Due with 1879 American Bank Note Co. Special Printing (Scott J1-J14)30c Deep Brown, Special Printing (J13). Unused (no gum), proof-like impression on bright paper, nicely centered, diagonal crease and tiny thin

VERY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 30-CENT POSTAGE DUE SPECIAL PRINTING.

It has been estimated that no more than 179 examples of the 30c Postage Due Special Printing reached the public. The vast majority of surviving examples are faulty

9,750
1,200