Sale 1017 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 13-15 December, 2011
Category — 5c-12c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 12-17)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
102
5c Red Brown, Defective Transfer (12). Position 23R1, margins to just touched, rich color, New Orleans circular datestamp leaves defective part of transfer clearly visible, Fine, an exceedingly scarce position and one of only two constant varieties that occur on the 5c Plate 1
1,250
425