Sale 930 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 February, 2007

Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1930
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Sale 930, Lot 1930, 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 112-122)15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I, Without Grill (118a). Original gum, h.r., deep rich colors and detailed impressions on bright paper, single perf tip expertly added at top left

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A SCARCE WELL-CENTERED ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL ISSUE WITHOUT GRILL.

Our survey of the Philatelic Foundation records produced 24 examples have been certified as genuine, of which approximately half have faults.

With 1973 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates, the former not mentioning the perf tip

13,000
4,500