Sale 1062 — The Golden Oak Collection of Superb United States
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 17-18 December, 2013
Category — 1847 Issue and 1875 Reproduction of 1847 Issue (Scott 1-4)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
51
10c Black (2). Huge margins all around including huge left sheet margin, clear strike of red "PHILADA. RAIL ROAD" straightline handstamp, tiny pinhole in collar area, Extremely Fine appearance, a beautiful sheet-margin example of the 10c 1847 Issue with the straightline handstamp applied at New York City on mail carried by the railroad between Philadelphia and New York, with 2009 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificate (VF-XF 85 Jumbo; SMQ $1,275.00 as 85, $1,750.00 as 90), no doubt the tiny pinhole kept this from grading significantly higher
1,500
1,200