Sale 1139 — U.S. Treasures of Philately from The Irwin Weinberg Inventory

Sale Date — Wednesday, 9 November, 2016

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Category — Revenues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
129
 
Sale 1139, Lot 129, Revenues$5.00 Green & Black on Violet Paper, Proprietary (RB10a). Rich color, centered to left but design elements intact, light manuscript cancel, typical small flaws including creases and small thin spots, Fine appearance, examples of the $5.00 Proprietary Issue almost invariably have faults, due to the stamp's large size and the nature of its use, the Kingsley book contains a table showing 2,109 stamps ordered and he records only 119 copies extant

11,000
1,300