Sale 1162 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2017

Category — Revenues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
803
ogbl
Sale 1162, Lot 803, Revenues30c Maryland (RM362). Unused complete sheet of four on thin bank note paper with silk threads, light horizontal fold between stamps, usual edge faults associated with these fragile papers, fresh and Very Fine, an exceedingly rare complete sheet, Power Search lists only one other example which was offered in our sale of the Tolman collection in 2000, the issuance of this revenue stamp by Maryland, in an effort to tax the Second Bank of the United States, was one of the actions that lead to the landmark 1819 Supreme Court Case McCullough vs. Maryland, accompanied by a 1988 article from the American Revenuer

2,500
850