Sale 1014 — Outstanding United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 12-14 October, 2011

Category — 1c-3c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5A-11A)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1038
 
Sale 1014, Lot 1038, 1c-3c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5A-11A)1c Blue, Ty. Ia (6). Position 92L4, large margins all around, rich color, 1857 circular datestamp, bottom right corner repaired

EXTREMELY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE IMPERFORATE 1851 ONE-CENT TYPE Ia.

The rare Type Ia, showing the full design at bottom, was furnished only by 18 of the 200 subjects on Plate 4 (the remaining two bottom-row positions were sub-type Ic).

With 1991 P.S.E. and 2000 P.F. certificates.

13,000
1,600