Sale 1057 — The Curtis Collection: 1847-1901 Issues
Sale Date — Thursday, 7 November, 2013
Category — 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-39)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
574
1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Large part original gum which covers nearly all the back, rich color, wide bottom margin to perfs touching at top but clearly showing the breaks in the top and bottom lines which define the type, tiny corner perf tip crease at top rightFINE AND SCARCE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE III.
With 1976 P.F. certificate for combination pair of Ty. III/IIIa, this the top stamp
17,500
2,900