Sale 1206 — United States Stamps and Confederate States
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 23-25 July, 2019
Category — 1908-10 Washington-Franklin Issues (Scott 331-356)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
391
2c Carmine, Coil (353). Strip of six with 2mm spacing at left transitioning to 3mm spacing, bright color, bold "Bethlehem Pa." boxed cancels, perfs a bit weak but intact, Fine and rare large used multiple of this coil with both varieties of spacing (which was employed by the Bureau of Engraving & Printing in an attempt to counteract paper shrinkage), with 2015 P.S.E. certificate, Scott Retail as pairs
1,775
550