Sale 1062 — The Golden Oak Collection of Superb United States
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 17-18 December, 2013
Category — 3c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 10-11A)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
109
3c "Deep Pink", Ty. I (11 Pinkish var). Position 5R4, large margins to just in, unusual shade, neat strike of blue Elmira N.Y. circular datestampFRESH AND FINE. AN EXTREMELY RARE EXAMPLE OF THE "DEEP PINK" 3-CENT 1851 SHADE, AS CLASSIFIED BY DR. AMONETTE AND CERTIFIED BY THE PHILATELIC FOUNDATION.
Ex David Watt. Pencil notation on back "Deep Pink WFA 5R4 1D 1856". With 2007 P.F. certificate
5,500
3,250