Sale 946 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Monday, 12 November, 2007

Category — Postal Stationery

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1514
S
Sale 946, Lot 1514, Postal Stationery1c Blue on Oriental Buff, Die 83, Specimen Ovpt. (U298 var; UPSS 890 var). Unused and with part-printed return address and "sample imprint", bright colors, Very Fine and choice example of this rarity, Porter Venn notes that "Two mint cut squares and one full corner sold at auction since 1988. No. 890 exists as full corner Specimen entire. No. 891a and 892 may not exist as entires". This Specimen should be considered rare.

E. 100-150
325