Sale 924 — The Scarsdale Collection, Part 3: Bank Note and Bureau Issues and Postage Dues
Sale Date — Tuesday, 14 November, 2006
Category — 1894 Unwatermarked Bureau Postage Due Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
150
50c Deep Claret (J37). Original gum, barest trace of hinging, intense shade and impression, choice centering with well-proportioned marginsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL LIGHTLY-HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 50-CENT 1895 DEEP CLARET POSTAGE DUE ISSUE. THIS BUREAU ISSUE IS ONE OF THE RAREST POSTAGE DUES IN ANY CHOICE GRADE.
With 1994 and 2000 P.F. certificates
1,800
2,600