Sale 1149 — The Grant Inman Collection, Part 4: Proprietary and Other Revenue Issues

Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 February, 2017

Category — Green Stock Transfer: 1943-1944 Ovpts.

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
354
 
Sale 1149, Lot 354, Green Stock Transfer: 1943-1944 Ovpts.$10,000.00 Bright Green, "Series 1944" Ovpt., Stock Transfer (RD185C). Serial no. 1802, natural s.e. at right, bright color, neat violet handstamp cancel, "GT" perf initials and cut cancel, blue manuscript cancel at top left, few tiny flaws

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE $10,000.00 "SERIES 1944" STOCK TRANSFER ISSUE. ONE OF THE GREATEST REVENUE RARITIES IN EXISTENCE.

The other recorded example, serial no. 2, was recently offered in our sale of the Curtis Collection (Siegel Sale 1110, lot 1449, realized $42,500 hammer).

Ex Fleischman. Scott Retail as cut cancel

45,000
30,000