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Sale 92


 
Lot 1495

B

U.S.; Revenues, Potato Tax, 1935, 25 lb Black Brown, Complete Booklet, #RI17a, 2 panes of 12, purple on pink cover, rust marks around staples, panes stuck to interleaving (as is common for this issue), Fine. These stamps were required by Potato Act of 1935, but declared unconstitutional on January 6, 1936, thus they were never used.
Scott $14,000. , 1 of 2 intact booklets recorded .
Estimate $6,000-7,000.

 
Realized $4,600



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