Lot 464 o
Silver Tax, 1942, $500 Gray, Serial no. 779, choice centering with wide margins, rich color, cancelled solely by complimentary purple handstamp, an Extremely Fine gem; with 2016 P.F. certificate.Scott No. RG106 $6,000.
A SUPERB SOUND EXAMPLE OF THE $500.00 SERIES 1942 SILVER TAX STAMP. ONE OF THE FINEST OF TEN RECORDED EXAMPLES.
There are only ten used examples recorded in the Eric Jackson census, of these only five are uncut. The example offered here is from the same booklet as the one offered in the Scarsdale collection (Serial No. 777).
Realized: $4,000