⇚ Position 9 - 2015-05-20 Transaction Summary
Purchase Date:
2015-05-20
How Purchased:
Auction
Where Purchased:
Stack's Bowers
Auction No.:
May 2015 Rarities
Lot No.:
1
Sound/Fault:
Fault
Catalogue Value:
$ 850,000
Realized:
$ 164,500
Seller:
Anonymous
Buyer:
Anonymous
Description
United States Air Post 1918 24c Carmine Red and Blue, Center Inverted (C3a), position 9, never hinged, straight edge at top, short corner perforation at upper left, trivial corner creases at bottom left and right, encased back-to-back with never hinged example of the normal stamp (C3) in gold-rimmed glass sided locket with clasp, one side with small chip at bottom.