Sale 1164 — The Grant Inman Collection, Part 6: Wine, Beer and Silver Tax Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday, 20 September, 2017

Category — Beer Stamps - 1914 Provisional Issue, 1914 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
620
ng
Sale 1164, Lot 620, Beer Stamps - 1914 Provisional Issue, 1914 Issue1914, 25c Violet Blue on Blue, -1/6bbl., Beer (REA107a; Priester 125). Unused (no gum), large margins, light horizontal crease but otherwise sound

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A CHOICE AND RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1914 ONE-SIXTH BARREL IN THE TRUE VIOLET BLUE SHADE.

Priester reports only five examples of REA107a, the Violet Blue printing, at least two of which are used.

Ex Tolman. With 2006 P.F. certificate. Unpriced in Scott as unused. Scott Retail as used

2,500
950