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 — St. Louis Postmaster's Provisional, 1847 Issue and Reproduction

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Photo/Description
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Realized
17°
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Sale 1185, Lot 17, St. Louis Postmaster's Provisional, 1847 Issue and Reproduction5c Red Brown, 10c Black, Reproductions (3, 4). Without gum as issued, blocks of four, each from Positions 3-4/13-14 in the sheets of 50 (pencil numbers on back), large even margins, rich colors

VERY FINE. A RARE SET OF BLOCKS OF FOUR OF THE 1875 REPRODUCTIONS OF THE 1847 ISSUE.

These were printed in sheets of 50. Multiples (especially blocks) are rare.

16,000
16,000