Sale 1110 — The Curtis Collection: U.S. Revenues, Part 2
Sale Date — Thursday, 1 October, 2015
Category — Revenue Proofs, First thru Second Issue
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1034
P
$1.90 Blue & Black, Second Issue, Plate Proof on Card (R122P4). Complete sheet of 90, huge margins, imprint and plate no. at bottom, imprint at top reads "Wilcox's Chameleon Paper, Patented May 16th 1871, George T. Jones Patent, March 22nd 1870", two cutouts in sheet margin at sides, slight edgewear including waterstaining at bottom left, Very Fine, a phenomenal proof, ex Joyce
5,025
800