Sale 958 — 2008 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 7 June, 2008

Category — Carriers and Locals

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
730
c
Sale 958, Lot 730, Carriers and LocalsKingman's City Post, Charleston S.C., 2c Black on Bluish (4LB1). Vertical pair, from the left side of the sheet with parts of adjoining stamps above and at right, large margin at left and just touched at bottom, tied by ms. cancel (pair has been lifted and reaffixed in a slightly different position), used on embossed Valentine cover to "Miss Bessie McKenzie, Rutledge St. above Bull St.", with original Valentine enclosure

VERY FINE. THE ONLY RECORDED MULTIPLE OF THE KINGMAN'S THREE-LINE STAMP. A MAGNIFICENT RARITY.

Ex Hall and D.K. Collection. With 2001 P.F. certificate.

E. 5,000-7,500
4,250