Sale 1164 — The Grant Inman Collection, Part 6: Wine, Beer and Silver Tax Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 20 September, 2017
Category — Silver Tax - 1940 Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
700
$100.00 Green, Blue Handstamped "Series 1940" Ovpt., Silver Tax (RG57). Serial no. 377128, pretty color, well-balanced margins, purple oval cancelVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE $100.00 GREEN SERIES 1940 HANDSTAMPED IN BLUE. ONLY THIRTEEN ARE BELIEVED TO EXIST.
Eric Jackson records a total of thirteen used copies of this issue. Of these at least six have faults and several are centered to the bottom. This sound and centered example is very rare and desirable.
Ex Floyd. With 1998 P.F. certificate
6,000
2,100