Encased Postage Stamp, BUHL + CO. Detroit 1 R-8
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Encased Postage Stamps
Important One Cent "F. Buhl & Co." Detroit Rarity-8
EP-8, HB-67, S-38, Reed-BU01, One Cent. F. BUHL & CO. Detroit. Choice About Uncirculated.
Rated as Rarity-8 (5 to 10 known) according to Fred Reed. A wonderful opportunity to acquire one of the finest known. This high quality example has an attractive deep blue fully original Benjamin Franklin stamp that is well centered, if just a touch high. It is seen under clear mica that is unbroken and near perfect. The case is natural chestnut color with choice sharp legends. There are subdued traces of golden luster seen within the reverse. Previous examples include our EAHA Auction of August 27, 2005, The Dr. Gratz Collection Sale lot 831 graded Choice EF sold at $5,605; our EAHA Auction of April 25, 2014 lot 4, also graded Choice EF, sold for $4,130. This current One Cent F. Buhl & Co. is actually superior.
KEYWORDS:
Encased Postage Stamps, John Gault, Civil War Scarcity of Coins, Emergency Civil War Small Change, Civil War Currency
Important One Cent "F. Buhl & Co." Detroit Rarity-8
EP-8, HB-67, S-38, Reed-BU01, One Cent. F. BUHL & CO. Detroit. Choice About Uncirculated.
Rated as Rarity-8 (5 to 10 known) according to Fred Reed. A wonderful opportunity to acquire one of the finest known. This high quality example has an attractive deep blue fully original Benjamin Franklin stamp that is well centered, if just a touch high. It is seen under clear mica that is unbroken and near perfect. The case is natural chestnut color with choice sharp legends. There are subdued traces of golden luster seen within the reverse. Previous examples include our EAHA Auction of August 27, 2005, The Dr. Gratz Collection Sale lot 831 graded Choice EF sold at $5,605; our EAHA Auction of April 25, 2014 lot 4, also graded Choice EF, sold for $4,130. This current One Cent F. Buhl & Co. is actually superior.
KEYWORDS:
Encased Postage Stamps, John Gault, Civil War Scarcity of Coins, Emergency Civil War Small Change, Civil War Currency
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Encased Postage Stamp, BUHL + CO. Detroit 1 R-8
Estimate $2,800 - $3,400
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