Sale 1221 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 27-28 May, 2020
Category — Revenues, Beer Stamps
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1767
1901, 53-1/3c Violet on Dark Blue, -1/3bbl., Beer (REA68; Priester 74). Unused (no gum), huge margins to clear including right sheet margin, rich colors, light creases are barely noticeableVERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1901 ONE-THIRD BARREL BEER STAMP ISSUE. ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE IN UNUSED CONDITION.
The Priester census records five copies of this issue. We do not know if any others are unused. We have offered only one used copy (with perforated cancel) since keeping computerized records.
Ex "Scarsdale" and Inman. With 2012 P.F. certificate
8,500
4,250
