Sale 1150 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 1 March, 2017
Category — Newspapers and Periodicals: 1879 thru 1895 Issues
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36c Pink, 1894 Issue (PR97). Original gum, h.r., brilliant color, reperfed at right, small thin spot at topVERY FINE APPEARANCE. WE HAVE OFFERED ONLY TWO EXAMPLES OF THIS RARITY SINCE KEEPING COMPUTERIZED RECORDS. ONLY NINE ARE CONTAINED IN OUR CENSUS AND NONE ARE SOUND.
Our recently updated census of PR97 (available at http://siegelauctions.com/dynamic/census/PR97/PR97.pdf ) contains nine unused examples, all with original gum. None are sound -- most have thin spots or creases.
Census No. PR97-OG-09. Ex Schwenk. With 1980 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates.
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