1869 12¢-90¢ pictorial issues - Stamp Auctions

Lot 1802 - united states postage stamps 1869 12¢-90¢ pictorial issues - Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE

1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II. Positions 46-50//76-80, right margin block of 20 with guidemark imprint, full o.g., centered to lower right, very fresh with rich vibrant colors; some reinforced perf separations and light creases affecting center horizontal rows which are visible only on reverse, about Fine appearance, one of the four blocks of twenty known.
Scott No. 119; $86,000 for blocks of 4 and pairs.

ONE OF THE LARGEST 1869 15¢ TYPE II PICTORIAL BLOCKS IN EXISTENCE.

This large multiple was originally part of a block of 50 that was last known to be intact in the 1920's.
Catalog value: Scott $86,000 for blocks of 4 and pairs

Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc. Auction # 56 - THE WESTPEX SALE