Sale 1217 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 3 March, 2020
Category — Revenues - First Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1394
$2.00 Conveyance, Part Perforated (R81b). Radiant color, clear strike of New York Jul. 22, 1864 circular datestamp, light vertical creaseVERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE $2.00 CONVEYANCE PART PERFORATED ISSUE. THIS IS THE FIRST WE HAVE OFFERED SINCE 1996.
We have offered only one other stamp identified as R81b since 1996 -- from the Curtis Collection, which realized $10,500 hammer -- and despite a previous 1996 P.F. certificate as genuine, it subsequently received a negative P.F. certificate.
With 1991 P.S.E. certificate
2,750
17,500
