Sale 923 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Monday, 23 October, 2006

Category — 1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 205 thru 218)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2398
Ebl
Sale 923, Lot 2398, 1870-88 Bank Note Issues (Scott 205 thru 218)3c Blue Green, Eight-Hole Douglas Patent, Imperforate (207 var). Block of four on very thin top layer of the double paper used to manufacture this essay (the missing bottom part is thicker paper and gummed), large ms. "X" cancels, the block has been backed with paper similar to thin bond in an attempt to conserve the fragile top layer, few flaws as would be expected, rare essay

E. 400-500
750