Sale 923 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday, 23 October, 2006
Category — Postal Stationery
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3359
90c Carmine on Cream, Centennial entire (U213 var; USPSS 635a ). Unused entire, size 21, knife 98, watermark 2, exceptionally fresh with only slight "bluing" associated with this paper colorVERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE 90-CENT CARMINE ON CREAM CENTENNIAL ENTIRE. A GREAT RARITY.
The Centennial entires are not listed in Scott, but are the postal stationery equivalent of Bank Note special printings. We were assisted in the identification of this variety by Porter Venn.
Unlisted in Scott. Scott Retail as normal
3,250
4,500
