Sale 968 — The Alan B. Whitman Collection of Outstanding United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 27-28 January, 2009

Category — 1875 Re-Issue of 1861-66 Issue (Scott 102-111), including blocks of four

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15c Black, Re-Issue (108). Original gum, intense shade and impression nicely complemented by bright paper, wide margins, trivial nibbed perf at right

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A PARTICULARLY ATTRACTIVE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 15-CENT 1866 RE-ISSUE.

Only 397 sold. With 1992 P.F. certificate

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