Sale 1227 — Outstanding United States Stamps and Gold Coins

Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 19-23 October, 2020

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Category — Drs. Joanne and Edward Dauer Collection of Encased Postage (EP68/EP179)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2459
 
Sale 1227, Lot 2459, Drs. Joanne and Edward Dauer Collection of Encased Postage (EP68/EP179)Ellis, McAlpin & Co., Cincinnati, 12c Black (EP82). Stamp well-positioned, couple trivial mica cracks, the case is in excellent condition with attractive dark brown patina

VERY FINE. A VERY RARE 12-CENT ELLIS McALPIN & COMPANY ENCASED POSTAGE STAMP, WITH ONLY FOUR TO FIVE REPORTED EXAMPLES.

The Ford sale catalogue (Stack's 6/23/2004, lot 484) reported four to five known after a revised census count.

Ex Mayer and "Summit"

3,500
3,500