Sale 984 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 6-8 April, 2010

Category — 1875 Reprint of 1857-60 Issue (Scott 40-47)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
234
E
Sale 984, Lot 234, 1875 Reprint of 1857-60 Issue (Scott 40-47)1c Black, Nesbitt Electrotype, Woodcut Essays. Two, 27 x 40mm and 26 x 32mm respectively, this design was prepared for an envelope or wrapper using electrotype and woodcut, the first has clearer lines, the second is slightly coarser and has more dots on the face, second with small thin spot at top, otherwise Extremely Fine, also incl. two Schernikow die essays

E. 200-300
110