Sale 1116 — United States Stamps and Possessions
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 16-17 December, 2015
Category — 1916-20 Issues (Scott 462-547)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3366
$1.00 Deep Brown (518b). Deep rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, unobtrusive strikes of registry oval cancels, Jumbo margins, Very Fine and choice, scarce in sound used condition, according to Johl, a small number of stamps were printed in this distinctive shade early in the issue of the 1917 $1.00 stamp, during the course of the six years that the stamp was issued, all other printings were made in the Violet Brown shade, with 2000 P.F. certificate
1,250
900
