Sale 1017 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 13-15 December, 2011
Category — 1893 Columbian Issue (Scott 230-245)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
628
50c Columbian (240). Bottom imprint and plate no. 77 strip of three, original gum, barely hinged, deep rich color and proof-like impression, unusually choice centering throughout, few minor perf separations sensibly reinforcedEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL IMPRINT AND PLATE NUMBER STRIP OF THREE OF THE 50-CENT COLUMBIAN ISSUE.
The side stamps are especially well-centered
2,250
2,500