Sale 1254 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 6-7 April, 2022
Category — The Mulholland Collection of Specimens - 1847 thru 1867 Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
518
S
24c Lilac, "Specimen" Ovpt. Ty. A (78S-A). Unused (no gum), additional small manuscript "X" at bottom, small stain, appears Fine, very rare, the Scott Catalogue does not list No. 78 with the Type A "Specimen" overprint, despite this certified example appearing in one of our 2005 sales, ex Piller, with 1987 P.F. certificate
E. 1,500-2,000
2,800