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 — 1909 Bluish Paper Issue (Scott 357-366)

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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
800
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Sale 1140, Lot 800, 1909 Bluish Paper Issue (Scott 357-366)15c Pale Ultramarine, Bluish (366). Brilliant color on blued paper with characteristic intense watermark, unusually choice centering with wide and balanced margins

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT ON BLUISH PAPER.

With 2012 P.S.E. certificate (OGh, XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,500.00). Only one unused stamp has been graded higher by P.S.E. (hinged, at 98) and only one other shares this grade. The highest Mint N.H. example is graded 90

1,250
2,100