Sale 1164 — The Grant Inman Collection, Part 6: Wine, Beer and Silver Tax Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 20 September, 2017
Category — Wine Stamps - 1949 Issue, 1951-54 Issue, Balance
Lot
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
516
1-7/10c Green & Black, Series of 1941, Offset, Wine (RE182F). Without gum as issued, brilliant colorVERY FINE AND CHOICE. ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL WINE ISSUES. ONLY THREE UNUSED AND TWO USED EXAMPLES ARE RECORDED.
Richard Friedberg records three unused, all of which originate from the Smithsonian National Postal Museum deaccession in 2005, plus two used copies from non-archival sources. The example offered here is one of the three in unused condition.
22,500
22,000