Sale 1145 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday, 14 December, 2016

Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue and Re-Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
369
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Sale 1145, Lot 369, 1869 Pictorial Issue and Re-Issue1c Buff, Without Grill (112b). Original gum, rich color, completely sound

FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL WITHOUT GRILL. PROBABLY FEWER THAN TEN ARE KNOWN.

A Power Search of Scott 112b and a review of older sales produced five singles and a block of four. This is an attractive sound example of this rare stamp.

With 2016 P.F. certificate

35,000
3,250