Sale 1017 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 13-15 December, 2011
Category — 3c 1851-56, Brownish Carmine, Imprint, Corner, Sheet Margins (Scott 11-11A)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
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3c Brownish Carmine, Ty. I (11). Position 10R7, with prominent gash on shoulder plate variety, large margins to clear at bottom right, deep rich color, tied by Lanconia N.H. circular datestamp (date unclear) on small ribbed cover to Tunbridge Vt., Extremely Fine, note on back in hand of Dr. Chase states "Superb...a rare item"
E. 300-400
325