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
1769
ng
Sale 1221, Lot 1769, Revenues, Beer Stamps1914, 25c Violet Blue on Blue, -1/6bbl., Beer (REA107a; Priester 125). Unused (no gum), large margins, light horizontal crease but otherwise sound

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A CHOICE AND RARE UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE 1914 ONE-SIXTH BARREL IN THE TRUE VIOLET BLUE SHADE.

Priester reports only five examples of REA107a, the Violet Blue printing, at least two of which are used.

Ex Tolman and Inman. With 2006 P.F. certificate.

3,500
2,200