U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 7-8, 2006

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #358
1979 "CIA" Invert
1979 $1 tan, brown orange and yellow, brown inverted, right margin single, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f. This popular stamp is often referred to as the "CIA Invert", as a pane of 100 was purchased by employees of the Agency at a Mclean,VA post office. Approximately 95 copies are in the hands of collectors, with 1987 PFC and 2004 PSE certs
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Catalog #1610c
Catalog Value 22,500
Price Realized
$17,500.00

Lot #359
1979 "CIA" Invert
1979 $1 tan, brown orange and yellow, brown inverted, block of four, n.h. and post office fresh, v.f.Approximately 95 copies are in the hands of the collectors, with this being one of only a few possible blocks, with 2002 PSE cert. (cat. value for four singles)
Box **
Catalog #1610c
Catalog Value 90,000
Price Realized
$85,000.00

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