Sale 1148 — The Barry K. Schwartz Collection of The U.S. 1909 Bluish Paper Issue
Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 February, 2017
Category — Five-Cent Blue (Scott 361)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
126
5c Blue, Bluish (361). Block of four with natural s.e. at right, well-centered, brilliant color on deeply blued paper, fresh gum with small hinge marksFINE-VERY FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE BLOCK OF THE 5-CENT 1909 BLUISH PAPER ISSUE AND POSSIBLY ONE OF THE LAST THREE OR FOUR STILL INTACT.
Blue Stanley Gibbons Inc. backstamps. With 1976 P.F. certificate
25,000
11,500