Sale 1040 — Outstanding United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 March, 2013

Category — 1c-12c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5A-17)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1190
 
Sale 1040, Lot 1190, 1c-12c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5A-17)3c Orange Brown, Ty. II (10A). Recut on right inner line only, large to huge margins including parts of adjoining stamps at top and right, incredibly beautiful intense color, tied by vivid red grid on piece with matching "Cincinnati O. Jul. 13" (1851) circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp and fabulous piece which realized $100 in our October 1972 auction of the Marc Haas collection of used classics off cover, with 2009 P.S.E. certificate, P.S.E. does not assign numerical grades to stamps on piece

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