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

Sale Date — Wednesday, 20 September, 2017

Category — Silver Tax - 1939 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
685
 
Sale 1164, Lot 685, Silver Tax - 1939 Issue1c Rose Pink, Silver Tax (RG28). Bright color, choice centering with wide margins, light violet cancel visible at center at top left

EXTREMELY FINE. THIS IS THE ONLY REPORTED EXAMPLE OF THE 1939 ONE-CENT "SILVER TAX" ISSUE, SCOTT RG28. ONE OF THE GREATEST SILVER TAX RARITIES.

Ex Atherton, Wampler, Lyons and Sohn. With 1998 P.S.E. and 2005 P.F. certificates

40,000
18,500