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Sale 66: Gems of Philately

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1902-1908 Regular Issues

Lots 1180-1189 Lot 1190

Lot 1190    

1908, 1¢ blue green coil, horizontal pair, full o.g., rich vibrant color and remarkable freshness, well centered, Very Fine and choice; each stamp with Mekeel handstamp, with 2015 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 318    $15,000.

AN ATTRACTIVE MINT PAIR OF THE 1908, 1¢ HORIZONTAL COIL ISSUE.

Charles Mekeel was a prominent St. Louis stamp dealer of the late 19th early 20th century. He purchased stamps directly from the vending & affixing machine companies for resale. His handstamp was his guarantee that a stamp was authentic.

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Lots 1180-1189 Lot 1190

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