Sale 1106 — 2015 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Thursday, 25 June, 2015
Category — Back-of-Book Issues
Lot
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3172°
2c Orange & Black, Third Issue, Center Inverted (R135b). Block of four with selvage at bottom, original gum, rich color with some slight oxidationVERY FINE BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 2-CENT THIRD ISSUE REVENUE INVERT. MULTIPLES ARE SCARCE.
The curtiscollection.com records two multiples larger than a block of four and three other blocks of four. One of the other blocks of four may have originally formed a block of eight with this one, based on markings in the selvage.
3,500
1,700