Sale 1231 — The James P. Myerson Collection of Superb United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 9-10 February, 2021

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Modern Errors

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
616
ng
Sale 1231, Lot 616, Modern Errors5c 1800s Canoe, Gray Omitted (2453b). Affixed to small piece, the words "Additional Nonprofit Postage Paid" appear in part but are printed in Brown instead of Gray as is the case on the normal stamp, Very Fine and unique error, with 1998 A.P.S. certificate and accompanied by 1996 Linn's Stamp News articles announcing the discovery of the error and explaining how it might have come about, listed but unpriced in both Scott and Datz (who notes this is the only example recorded)

E. 1,000-1,500
1,000