Sale 1118 — The Don David Price Iconic Collection of U.S. Bicolored Issues

Sale Date — Tuesday, 15 March, 2016

Category — 1901 Pan-American Issue Inverts

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
213
 
Sale 1118, Lot 213, 1901 Pan-American Issue Inverts2c Pan-American, Center Inverted (295a). Rich colors, bold strike of "Brooklyn N.Y P.O." double-oval cancel, corner crease ending in small tear at upper right, filled thin at center, additional small faults

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. ONLY SEVEN USED EXAMPLES OF THE 2-CENT PAN-AMERICAN INVERT ARE KNOWN. A GREAT INVERT RARITY.

Our census of the used 2c Pan-American Invert, which is available at our website at http://siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/295a/295a.pdf , records only seven copies. None is sound -- two are reperfed, one has a tear and another is thinned. Only three stamps have minor flaws.

Census No. 295a-CAN-01. Ex Cunliffe. With 2009 P.F. certificate.

60,000
21,000