Sale 997 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 26-29 October, 2010
Category — The Falberg Collection of Postal Cards (UX1-UX9)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
6380
1c Black on Buff, Postal Card, Double Impression, One Inverted (UX9c; USPCC S8d). Mint card, fresh, bright and crispVERY FINE. THIS IS THE FINER OF THE TWO KNOWN MINT EXAMPLES OF THIS MAJOR POSTAL CARD RARITY.
The other recorded example has a sealed edge tear and some light folds. It was offered in the Shreves Floyd sale, where it realized $6,250 hammer despite its condition. USPCC unpriced
13,250
9,500