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

Sale Date — Wednesday, 20 September, 2017

Category — Beer Stamps - 1917 Provisional Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
629
 
Sale 1164, Lot 629, Beer Stamps - 1917 Provisional Issue1917, (75c) Ty. B Surcharge on 37-1/2c Green on Blue, -1/4bbl., No. REA115, Beer (REA122b; Priester 151B). Priester Type 141 surcharge, large margins to in at right, large "Shlitz 1-22-18" perforated cancel, tear and rust mark at top right

FINE. ONE OF ONLY THREE REPORTED EXAMPLES OF THE TYPE B 1917 PROVISIONAL SURCHARGE ON THE QUARTER-BARREL 1916 ISSUE.

The three REA122b stamps reported in Priester census have different types of surcharges (Types 141, 142 and 143). Ex Tolman and "Scarsdale". With 2006 P.F. certificate.

5,500
2,800