Sale 1212 — Superb United States Stamps and Private Die Proprietary Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 20-21 November, 2019

Category — Private Die Medicine Stamps: S thru Z

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
550
 
Sale 1212, Lot 550, Private Die Medicine Stamps: S thru ZJ. E. Schwartz & Co., 1c Lake, Watermarked (RS215d). Horizontal pair with complete "Printed by the National Bank Note Co. New York" imprint at top, also showing monogram at top right, deep rich color, a couple small thin spots and a light vertical crease do not detract from its Extremely Fine appearance, a desirable position piece, the eagle vignette on the J.E. Schwartz and other Match & Medicine issues was used on a number of obsolete bank notes of the period, as well as the U.S. Carrier Issue, Scott LO2, Scott Retail as singles without premium for the imprint

250
600