Sale 1164 — The Grant Inman Collection, Part 6: Wine, Beer and Silver Tax Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 20 September, 2017
Category — Silver Tax - 1942 Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
716
$60.00 Gray, "Series 1942" Ovpt., Silver Tax (RG104). Serial no. 814, without gum as issued, bright shade and crisp impression, well-balanced marginsEXTREMELY FINE. THIS IS ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED UNUSED EXAMPLES OF THE $60.00 SERIES 1942 SILVER TAX ISSUE. A PHENOMENAL RARITY.
The Curtis Collection website and the census compiled by Revenue expert Eric Jackson list only two unused examples of this issue. The other, serial no. 791, is ex Cunliffe, Buford and "Wildhorse".
Ex Sohn. With 2005 P.F. certificate
7,500
5,250
