Sale 1209 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 22-23 October, 2019
Category — Revenues: First Issue Imperforate (R1a-R76a)
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Realized
1461°
2c Proprietary, Blue, Imperforate (R13a). Large margins, deep rich color complemented by clearly struck red "Wells, Fargo & Co. Jany. 1864" oval cancel, bright and fresh in every respectEXTREMELY FINE EXAMPLE OF THE 2-CENT BLUE PROPRIETARY IMPERFORATE WITH A BEAUTIFULLY-STRUCK RED WELLS, FARGO & CO. CANCEL, FRAMING THE WASHINGTON DESIGN.
An example of this issue with the same cancel not nearly as well-struck and with a light crease, realized $1,500.00 hammer in our 2014 sale of the Curtis Collection.
With 2016 P.F. certificate
1,200
1,600