Sale 1255 — The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 17-20 May, 2022
Category — Newspapers and Periodicals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1091
25c Orange Red, Colored Border, 1865 Issue (PR3). Without gum as issued, radiant color, blue "P" brushstroke cancel, few faults including few trimmed perfs at upper right and crease ending in a small repaired tearVERY FINE APPEARANCE. A PHENOMENAL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 25-CENT FIRST ISSUE NEWSPAPER STAMP.
Ex Collier, where it realized $7,000 hammer. With 2005 P.F. certificate.
2,500
1,600