Sale 1164 — The Grant Inman Collection, Part 6: Wine, Beer and Silver Tax Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 20 September, 2017
Category — Beer Stamps - 1933 Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
661
1933, Ty. A Surcharge on $6.00 Green on Blue, -1/4bbl., Beer (REA164b; Priester 192D). Priester Type 220 surcharge, large margins all around, rich color, large "P P C, 12+9.33" perforated cancel, tiny cuts in the paper from placement on the barrelVERY FINE APPEARANCE. THIS IS THE FINER OF THE TWO RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE QUARTER-BARREL 1933 SURCHARGE ISSUE WITH TYPE A SURCHARGE.
Only two examples of this type are recorded in the Priester census. The other was offered in our 2006 sale of the Tolman collection and is seriously defective.
Ex "Scarsdale". With 2003 P.F. certificate.
4,500
1,700