Sale 1100 — United States Stamps and Covers

Sale Date — Monday, 22 June, 2015

Category — Confederate States

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
243
 
Sale 1100, Lot 243, Confederate States2c Red (8). Block of five, carefully cut with ample even margins all around, tied by "Gainesville Ga. Jan. 13" circular datestamp on piece of brown cover, pos. 1 and 2 with light creases, pos. 3 tiny corner abrasion at bottom left, still Extremely Fine for such a rare multiple, the 2c Reds were typically cut into strips of five and singles for the prevailing 10c and 2c rates, blocks for the 10c rate -- because of their odd configuration -- were rarely used, ex Judd and Everett, with 1975 C.S.A., 1994 A.P.S. and 2014 P.F. certificates

E. 1,000-1,500
1,100