Sale 1078 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 September, 2014
Category — 10c 1847 Issue, 1875 Reproduction of 1847 Issue (Scott 2-4)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
66
10c Black (2). Positions 77-78L1, horizontal pair, large to huge margins, phenomenal impression showing every detail of the engraving, each stamp with perfect strike of red "19" numeral credit handstamp representing 19c credit from United States to Great Britain under 1848 treatyEXTREMELY FINE GEM. AN ABSOLUTELY STUNNING PAIR OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE CANCELLED SOLELY BY THE RED NUMERAL "19" CANCELLATIONS.
Ex Caspary (Sale 2, lot 145, realized $950 in 1956). With 2014 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90 as a pair, but the left stamp is obviously of Superb 98J or even Gem 100 potential)
3,100
7,500