Sale 1187 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 25 July, 2018
Category — Private Die Match & Medicine
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
820
E
Winslow's Green Corn, 1c Black, Large Die Essay on India. Die essay cut down to stamp size, accompanied by check from First National Bank with Winslow's Green Corn imprint and two can labels, Very Fine, this was designed to pay the tax on canned goods, the die was created and proofs were pulled but a stamp was never issued, the die was subsequently purchased by Boutell & Mainard and the central wording was altered for their issued Match stamp (RO38)
E. 400-500
500
