Sale 1062 — The Golden Oak Collection of Superb United States

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 17-18 December, 2013

Category — 1861-66 Issue, cont. (Scott 70-70d)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
226
 
Sale 1062, Lot 226, 1861-66 Issue, cont. (Scott 70-70d)24c Violet, Thin Paper (70c). Perfectly centered with wide margins, intense Violet color and proof-like impression, bold blue "Cincinnati O. Aug. 10" circular datestamp and also part of red foreign transit handstamp at bottom, most recent certificate notes corner perf crease at top right and 1mm tear at top left, Extremely Fine appearance, combined with the blue and red cancellations, the shade of this stamp and its superb overall appearance make this a desirable stamp, with 1985 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates

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