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 — $1.00-$2.00 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 292-293)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
706
ogbl
Sale 1140, Lot 706, $1.00-$2.00 1898 Trans-Mississippi Issue (Scott 292-293)$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Block of four with horizontal guide line, disturbed original gum, top right stamp large part original gum, couple small h.r., intense shade, well-centered

FINE-VERY FINE ORIGINAL-GUM BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE.

This has been called the most beautiful design in U.S. philately.

5,250
3,000