Sale 1024 — The Natalee Grace Collection of Used Stamps of the United States, Part One: 1847-1868 Issues

Sale Date — Thursday, 7 June, 2012

Category — 3c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 10-11A)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
32
 
Sale 1024, Lot 32, 3c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 10-11A)3c Orange Brown, Ty. I, Part India Paper (10 var). Position 21R1E, large margins to clear, rich color, neat strike of small Boston "Paid" grid, faint corner crease at top right, Very Fine appearing example of this scarce variety, according to Dr. Amonette this paper is a mixture of pure rag stock and fiber from the inner bark of the bamboo tree, with 2003 P.F. certificate, Scott Catalogue only lists Part India paper for Scott 10A and not for No. 10

E. 1,000-1,500
650