Sale 1258 — The Richie Prager Collection of United States Hunting Permits
Sale Date — Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
Category — Complete Panes and Souvenir Sheets
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3120
$3.00 1959 Hunting Permit (RW26). Complete Mint N.H. pane of 30 with bottom left plate no. 167120 and selvage on all sides, rich colors, choice centering throughoutFRESH AND VERY FINE COMPLETE PANE OF 30 OF THE $3.00 1959 HUNTING PERMIT, SCOTT RW26.
This issue is one of many firsts for the federal Hunting Permits. It was the first $3.00 denomination, the first produced on a rotary printing press, the first produced using more than one color, the first to depict a subject other than waterfowl and the first to have a slogan. This remains one of the most popular designs of the entire program.
Scott value as plate block of four and singles
3,930
4,500
