Sale 1067 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 24-28 March, 2014
Category — 1c-12c 1851 Issue (Scott 5A-17)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
917
10c Green, Ty. IV (16). Positions 54-55L1, horizontal pair, both recut at bottom, huge margins to full incl. part of adjoining stamps at sides, deep rich color and proof-like impression, unobtrusive circular datestamp cancelsEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A MARVELOUS HORIZONTAL PAIR OF THE 1855 10-CENT TYPE IV.
There are only two places on the plate where a horizontal pair of Type IV can occur: Positions 54-55L1 and Positions 64-65L1.
With 1989 P.F. certificate.
4,350
4,500