Sale 1285 — The World Traveler Collection of United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday, 4 May, 2023
Category — Telegraph Stamps
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2286
Postal Telegraph Co., 1917, Dark Blue (15T48). Original gum, wide margins and choice centering, small natural inclusion in right marginEXTREMELY FINE AND RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 1917 POSTAL TELEGRAPH COMPANY ISSUE WITH LARGE HANDSTAMPED YEARDATE.
We have offered only one other example of Scott 15T48 since keeping computerized records 30 years ago (ex Born) and that stamp had a large tear. This sound example is a great rarity of the Telegraph issues.
With 2022 P.F. certificate.
2,500
4,000