Sale 1166 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 24-26 October, 2017
Category — Revenues: Embossed Revenue Stamped Paper
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1365
2sh6p "America", General Issue (RM31). Sharp clear impression on Dec. 24, 1765 agreement executed in Quebec and written in French, 8-1/2 x 13 in., neat "Nine Pence Quire (2S)" paper cost mark handstamp next to embossing, minor splitting along file folds sensibly reinforced with few hinges but remarkably freshVERY FINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 2-SHILLING 6-PENCE GENERAL ISSUE USED IN QUEBEC.
Very few intact documents are known. With 1987 P.F. certificate
4,000
3,000
