Position 10, 20 - 1943-10-25 Transaction Summary
Purchase Date:
1943-10-25
How Purchased:
Auction
Where Purchased:
Irwin Heiman
Auction No.:
90-Colonel Green, Part X
Lot No.:
251-253
Sound/Fault:
Sound
Catalogue Value:
$ 0
Realized:
$ 1,500
Seller:
Buyer:
Description
THE 24c AIRPOST WITH INVERTED CENTER
The only known PAIR of this rare variety. It is from the top right corner of the sheet, and consequently has the sheet straight edges. Offered first as singles, then as a pair. Both stamps are_ without gum.
251 * 1918 24c carmine and blue (C3a), with CENTER INVERTED. This is the top stamp of the pair and has the sheet straight edge at top and right (Photo)
252 * 24c carmine and blue (C3a), with CENTER INVERTED. The lower stamp of the pair, sheet straight edge at right only
253 * THE UNIQUE PAIR. This lot is composed of Lot Nos. 251 & 252 and will be sold only if the bid is higher than the combined bid for the individual lots
The only known PAIR of this rare variety. It is from the top right corner of the sheet, and consequently has the sheet straight edges. Offered first as singles, then as a pair. Both stamps are_ without gum.
251 * 1918 24c carmine and blue (C3a), with CENTER INVERTED. This is the top stamp of the pair and has the sheet straight edge at top and right (Photo)
252 * 24c carmine and blue (C3a), with CENTER INVERTED. The lower stamp of the pair, sheet straight edge at right only
253 * THE UNIQUE PAIR. This lot is composed of Lot Nos. 251 & 252 and will be sold only if the bid is higher than the combined bid for the individual lots