Sale 1205 — 2019 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Wednesday, 26 June, 2019

Category — Revenues, Private Die Proprietary Stamps

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2172
 
Sale 1205, Lot 2172, Revenues, Private Die Proprietary StampsSeabury & Johnson, 1c Lake, Watermarked (RS218d). With usual penstroke crossing out "Porous" at right, wide margins three sides, just clear at left

FINE AND RARE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE ELUSIVE ONE-CENT LAKE SEABURY & JOHNSON ISSUE.

The Boston Revenue Book reports that only one sheet was issued. Only 17 are recorded in the Aldrich census and over half are faulty.

Ex "Scarsdale". With 2012 P.F. certificate

3,250
2,600