Sale 1277 — The Adventurer Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 7-8 March, 2023
Category — Official Special Printings
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2493
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15c Dark Brown, Treasury, Specimen Ovpt. (O79S). Without gum as issued, crisp impression, well-balanced margins, scissors-separated with full intact perfsVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE 15-CENT TREASURY DEPARTMENT SPECIAL PRINTING. VERY FEW ARE KNOWN IN THIS QUALITY.
Only 75 were sold and a tiny fraction can compare to the centering of the choice example offered here.
Ex Golden. With 2015 P.F. certificate.
1,600
1,900
