Lot 60829 – 1897-1903 Specimen Booklet: Practically complete booklet showing seven out of eight panes of six of the Washington 2c red, with each stamp with Specimen ovpt

Stamp of United States 1897-1903 Specimen Booklet: Practically complete booklet showing seven out of eight panes of six of the Washington 2c red, with each stamp with Specimen ovpt

Lot 60829 – 1897-1903 Specimen Booklet: Practically complete booklet showing seven out of eight panes of six of the Washington 2c red, with each stamp with Specimen ovpt

United States
Price realised
1’100 EUR
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 EUR
Auction date
Thu 17 Jun 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1897-1903 Specimen Booklet: Practically complete booklet showing seven out of eight panes of six of the Washington 2c red, with each stamp with Specimen ovpt, plus Specimen also on the booklet cover, front cover torn and repaired by tape, plus back cover part missing, still an extremely rare example of this booklet, practically never offered on the market, a true rarity.

Catalogue ref: Scott 279Bjs

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