Sale 1268 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 16-17 November, 2022

Category — Revenues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
524
 
Sale 1268, Lot 524, Revenues1c Telegraph, Red, Imperforate (R4). Horizontal strip of four, large margins all around, radiant color, Oct. 1863 manuscript cancel, faint vertical creases between stamps are barely noticeable

VERY FINE. THIS STRIP OF FOUR OF THE ONE-CENT TELEGRAPH IMPERFORATE STANDS ALONE AS THE LARGEST RECORDED MULTIPLE. A GREAT RARITY OF THE ISSUE.

No blocks are known and this is the only recorded strip of four. Apart from this, only pairs are known.

Ex Joyce and Kramer. Scott value as two pairs

6,000
1,100