Sale 905 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Monday, 12 December, 2005

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

1588

12c Black, Re-Issue (107). Customary oval grid cancel, intense color on bright white paper, small thin spots and few nibbed perfs

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A RARE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE. ONLY FOURTEEN ARE RECORDED IN OUR CENSUS.

Of the fourteen used examples of Scott 107 we record, only five are sound.

6,750

4,750