Sale 967 — Important and Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 16-19 December, 2008
Category — Postal Stationery
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5206°
13c Olympic Torch, Black & Yellow Inverted (UX102a). Unused, bright colorsVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE POSTAL CARD WITH NOT ONE BUT TWO COLORS INVERTED. A REMARKABLE RARITY -- ONLY FIVE HAVE BEEN REPORTED.
This was issued in 1984, and five examples were reported in 1986. However, only two have ever been offered to the market -- this is the first to come to auction since 1990.
With 2008 A.P.S. certificate. Listed but unpriced in Scott
E. 10,000-15,000
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