Sale 1017 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 13-15 December, 2011

Category — 3c 1851-56, Dull Red, Corner Margin Copies, Cont. (Scott 11-11A)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
359
 
Sale 1017, Lot 359, 3c 1851-56, Dull Red, Corner Margin Copies, Cont. (Scott 11-11A)3c Dull Red, Ty. I (11). Positions 8-10R3, horizontal strip of three, huge margins including top right corner sheet margins and part of adjoining stamp at left, bright color, bold strikes of "New York Jul. 14, 1853" circular datestamp, center stamp with vertical crease, Extremely Fine appearance and a wonderful example of the July 1853 New York year-dated cancel, we wonder how much longer this beautiful multiple will stay intact, from our 1995 Rarities of the World sale

E. 1,000-1,500
3,750