Lot 2482 o
1916, 1¢ green, unwatermarked, "Boy Scout" coil, "New York, N.Y." precancel as always, wide margins, lightly toned and two tiny flaws visible only in fluid at left (not mentioned on clear certificate), Fine and very rare; with 2001 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 481 var. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
This stamp was used by the Boy Scouts of America executive council for a mailing in 1922. The stamps are from the 1916 issue and were probably from an imperforate sheet privately perforated 14, rolled and applied by an unknown machine.
Realized: $2,500