Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020

Category — 1893 Columbian Issue (Scott 230-245)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1905
bl
Sale 1230, Lot 1905, 1893 Columbian Issue (Scott 230-245)$2.00 Columbian (242). Block of four and vertical pair, tied by New York registry ovals on blue linen-lined piece, block with few perf separations prior to use

FINE. A RARE PIECE CONTAINING A USED BLOCK OF FOUR AND PAIR OF THE $2.00 COLUMBIAN ISSUE.

A block of four may be the largest recorded used multiple. This is also desirable with the registry oval cancels, which indicates proper use. Ex Curtis.

6,550
2,000