Sale 1185 — 2018 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Wednesday, 27 June, 2018

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Category — Pan-American Issue, 20th Century Issues including Non-Inverted Jenny

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79°
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Sale 1185, Lot 79, Pan-American Issue, 20th Century Issues including Non-Inverted Jenny1c Pan-American, Center Inverted (294a). Original gum, h.r., unusually choice centering and wide margins for this popular invert error, deep rich colors on post-office fresh paper

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. AN OUTSTANDING ORIGINAL GUM EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT PAN-AMERICAN INVERT. VERY RARE IN THIS CONDITION.

According to Johl, the 1c Pan-American Inverts were found in at least four different post offices around the country soon after release of the issue in May 1901, including Bessemer Ala., Richmond Va., Utica N.Y. and Connecticut. Most examples are off-center and/or have disturbed gum. The example offered here is remarkably fresh

Ex "Laila" and "Hampshire". With 1993 P.S.E. and 2009 P.F. certificates

12,500
9,000