Sale 1185 — 2018 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Wednesday, 27 June, 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 — Revenues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
106
 
Sale 1185, Lot 106, Revenues$60.00 Brown, Blue Handstamped "Series 1940" Ovpt., Silver Tax (RG56). Serial no. 147026, purple Jan. 1941 oval cancels, rich color

FINE. THE $60.00 BROWN 1940 SERIES SILVER TAX IS ONE OF THE RAREST OF ALL SILVER TAX STAMPS. ONLY NINE EXAMPLES ARE RECORDED, ALL OF WHICH ARE USED.

This denomination is particularly desirable because it depicts Abraham Lincoln. Six of the nine recorded copies are sound.

With 2004 P.F. certificate

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