Sale 1017 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 13-15 December, 2011
Category — 1c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 7-9)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
79
1c Blue, Ty. II, Major Plate Crack (7 var). Positions 1-2L2, huge margins to just in including top left corner sheet margins, right stamp with massive plate crack at right extending into sheet margin, deep rich color, neat strike of circular datestamp, vertical creases affect both stamps, Very Fine appearance, a desirable example of this major plate crack position with sheet margin, ex Cipolla, Scott Retail as singles
525
1,700