Lot 4279 o
Beer, 1917 ($6) on ($3.00) on $2 orange on blue, type A, type 93 surcharge, "PB&S 1, +2 14 18, NEWARK" perforated cancel, full balanced margins, deep color, thin at bottom right, Very Fine, one of the rarest of all Beer Stamp issues; with 2014 P.F. certificate. Priester No. 139A.Scott No. REA126 $5,000.
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE 1917 $6 TYPE A PROVISIONAL SURCHARGE ISSUE.
Realized: $3,000