Sale 1140 — Outstanding United States Stamps, featuring The Irwin Weinberg Inventory

Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 9-11 November, 2016

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*A buyer’s premium of 15% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Complete Booklets (BK1-BK40)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1267
nh
Sale 1140, Lot 1267, Complete Booklets (BK1-BK40)2c Red, Ty. IV, Vertical Watermark, Complete 25c Booklet (BK7). Comprising two panes of six of No. 279Bk, Position E, with "Special-delivery." at bottom, usual staple crease on front, panes are fresh with Fine-Very Fine centering

EXTREMELY FINE AND RARE COMPLETE BOOKLET OF TWO PANES OF THE VERTICAL WATERMARKED 2-CENT TYPE IV FROM A BETTER PLATE POSITION AND WITH AN UNLISTED COVER COMBINATION.

Scott lists cover Type BC2B for booklet No. BK7. The "Special Delivery" line appears on Scott cover Type BC2A, listed on booklet panes starting with the 1903 Issue. The Beutel collection also contained a BK7 complete booklet with this cover combination.

Scott Retail for listed cover combination

6,000
2,200