Sale 1179 — United States and Possessions

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 March, 2018

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Essays, Proofs and Specimens: 1869 Pictorial Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2036
Ebl
Sale 1179, Lot 2036, Essays, Proofs and Specimens: 1869 Pictorial Issue90c Washington, Plate Essay on Stamp Paper (122-E2b). Five blocks of four in four of the five Scott-listed colors (lacking Orange Red), including two in Dull Violet with one showing top right corner margin, large margins, Blue with bottom sheet margin, rich colors, free from the usual defects that can plague these essays

VERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE. A SCARCE GROUP OF BLOCKS OF FOUR OF THE 90-CENT SMALL NUMERAL WASHINGTON ESSAY, SCOTT 122-E2B.

Scott Retail as singles

5,500
2,200