Sale 1266 — The Melvin Getlan Collection of U.S. Vending & Affixing Machine Perfs, Part 2
Sale Date — Wednesday, 19 October, 2022
Category — The Schermack Company, Compound Perforations
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2257
2c Carmine, Schermack Ty. III, Compound Perfs 12.75 (409). Pair, normal Schermack Ty. III perfs with additional perfs measuring approximately 12.75, original gum, rich color, Very Fine, extremely rare and of exceptionally choice quality, these varieties are discussed in the Belasco book (pp. 52-53), there are varying theories as to why or how they were produced, but whatever the correct explanation they are rare, ex Howard
E. 1,000-1,500
1,100