Sale 1197 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 14-15 March, 2019

Category — Revenues: Wine and Beer Stamps

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2214
ng
Sale 1197, Lot 2214, Revenues: Wine and Beer Stamps1918, ($2.00) Ty. A Surcharge on ($1.00) Black on Blue, -1/3bbl., No. REA123, Beer (REA142; Priester 174A). Priester Type 95 and 163 surcharges, unused (no gum), large margins, completely sound

EXTREMELY FINE. THIS IS THE ONLY REPORTED EXAMPLE OF SCOTT REA142 -- THE DUAL 1918 AND 1917 PROVISIONAL HANDSTAMPED SURCHARGES ON THE 1914 ONE-THIRD BARREL PROVISIONAL, 1909 DESIGN TYPE IN BLACK. ONE OF THE GREAT BEER STAMP RARITIES.

The Priester listing is based on this stamp. Ex Tolman and "Scarsdale". With 2006 P.F. certificate.

27,500
6,250