Sale 1234 — The Gary Petersen Collection of Important United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 29-30 April, 2021

Category — 1912-23 Issues, Compound Perforations (Scott 423A-423D)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
330
 
Sale 1234, Lot 330, 1912-23 Issues, Compound Perforations (Scott 423A-423D)2c Rose Red, Ty. I, Perf 12 x 10 (423B). Deep rich color, neat machine cancel

FINE. A RARE SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE 1914 2-CENT 12 X 10 COMPOUND PERFORATION. ONLY 33 USED COPIES ARE RECORDED.

Our census of Scott 423B, available at https://siegelauctions.com/census/us/scott/423B , contains 33 used and one unused example of this rarity. A significant portion of the surviving population has faults or is off-center.

Census no. 423B-CAN-08. With 2000 P.F. certificate

12,500
9,000