Sale 1149 — The Grant Inman Collection, Part 4: Proprietary and Other Revenue Issues
Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 February, 2017
Category — Narcotic Tax
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
405
1c Carmine Rose, Narcotic Tax (RJA26). With "Narcotic/E. L. Co./3-19-19" three-line overprint, bright colorVERY FINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1919 ONE-CENT NARCOTIC ISSUE OVERPRINTED ON THE 1917 REVENUE ISSUE.
This was used exclusively by Eli Lilly & Co. in Indianapolis.
Ex "Scarsdale". We have offered only three copies since keeping computerized records and this is the only sound example we have offered. With 2006 P.F. certificate.
3,750
2,600