Sale 1277 — The Adventurer Collection of United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 7-8 March, 2023

Category — 1901 Pan-American Issue, 1902-08 Issues (Scott 294-322)

Lot
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2217
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Sale 1277, Lot 2217, 1901 Pan-American Issue, 1902-08 Issues (Scott 294-322)1c Pan-American, Center Inverted (294a). Original gum, lightly hinged, incredibly well-centered, deep dark colors

EXTREMELY FINE. A REMARKABLY FRESH AND BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT PAN-AMERICAN INVERT.

According to Johl, the 1c Pan-American Inverts were found in at least four different post offices around the country soon after release of the issue in May 1901, including Bessemer Ala., Richmond Va., Utica N.Y. and Connecticut.

Ex Morton. With 1999 P.F., 2007 and 2011 P.S.E. certificates (OGph, VF-XF 85; SMQ $17,500.00). Only six 1c Pan-American inverts grade higher (all at 90)

12,500
14,500