Sale 1255 — The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 17-20 May, 2022
Category — Washington-Franklins and Later 20th Century Issues (Scott 339-599A)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1002
$1.00 Deep Brown (518b). Rich color in the true Deep Brown shade, detailed impression, wide margins, bold strike of Sandusky Ohio registry oval cancel and purple cancels, Very Fine and choice, according to Johl a small number of stamps were printed in this distinctive shade early in the issue, during the course of the six years that the stamp was current all other printings were made in the Violet Brown shade, used examples of this shade are scarce, with 2000 P.F. certificate
1,100
800