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

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

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Category — 1875 Re-Issue of 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 123-133a)

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Sale 1140, Lot 517, 1875 Re-Issue of 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 123-133a)90c Carmine & Black, Re-Issue (132). Exceptionally rich frame color and proof-like impressions, Jumbo margins and choice centering, neat cancel leaves the design completely visible

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A GORGEOUS USED EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE.

SMQ estimates that approximately 40 used copies exist. Most are either off-center or have small faults. This outstanding example combines perfect color and an unobtrusive cancel with centering and Jumbo margins.

With 1999 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates

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