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
 
Sale 1166, Lot 1365, Revenues: Embossed Revenue Stamped Paper2sh6p "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 fresh

VERY 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