Sale 913 — 2006 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 13 May, 2006

Lot

Symbol

Photo/Description

Cat./Est. Value

Realized

669

12c Black, Re-Issue (107). Original gum, lightly hinged, intense shade and proof-like impression, unusually wide margins

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 12-CENT 1861 RE-ISSUE. SCARCE WITH SUCH WIDE MARGINS.

Only 389 sold. Ex Concord and Sheriff. With 1972 and 1994 P.F. certificates

4,500

7,500