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

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

Category — First Issue Revenues (Scott R1-R102a)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
961
 
Sale 1096, Lot 961, First Issue Revenues (Scott R1-R102a)1c Playing Cards, Part Perforated (R2b). Vertical pair, bright color, neat "S.R. & Co. Apl. 9" manuscript cancels, top stamp single pulled perf at upper left, overall Fine, a rare pair of the 1c Playing Cards issue, the Curtis census lists a block of four, two vertical strips of three and ten pairs as the only recorded multiples of this issue, the Curtis pair offered in our Sale 1089 has the same cancel (April 21)

4,500
1,300