Sale 1116 — United States Stamps and Possessions

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 16-17 December, 2015

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

3423

16c Dark Blue, Air Post Special Delivery, Small Die Proof on Wove (CE1P2). Measuring 45 x 27mm, large margins all around, bold color

VERY FINE. AN ENORMOUSLY RARE SMALL DIE PROOF OF THE 16-CENT AIR POST SPECIAL DELIVERY. ONE OF A FEW EXAMPLES BELIEVED TO EXIST.

With 1979 P.F. certificate

4,000

4,500