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
687
 
Sale 1164, Lot 687, Silver Tax - 1939 Issue5c Rose Pink, Silver Tax (RG30). Bright color, light strike of purple handstamp cancel, centered to bottom left but perfs well clear of design

FRESH AND FINE. THIS IS THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THE 1939 5-CENT SILVER TAX ISSUE, SCOTT RG30. ONE OF THE GREAT REVENUE RARITIES.

Ex Gaudio, Atherton, Buford and Sohn. With 1980 and 2005 P.F. certificates

37,500
17,500