Lot 1758 o
Scheetz's Bitter Cordial, 4¢ black, perf'd, silk paper, strong color and impression, sealed tear and small pinholes, F.-V.F. appearance, scarce with only 39 recorded in the Aldrich census (of which only 17 are in sound condition).Scott No. RS210b $1,000.
Realized: $260
Lot 1759 o
Scheetz's Bitter Cordial, 4¢ black, imperf, silk paper, clear to mostly large margins, strong color, couple faint bends of no consequence, Very Fine, a lovely sound example of the Scheetz's Bitter Cordial 4¢ Black on Imperforate Silk Paper, a Great Medicine Issue Rarity With Only 9 Examples Recorded in the Aldrich census (of which 4 are reported to be faulty), ex-Joyce; with 2000 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. RS211b $7,500.
Realized: $7,500