Sale 1084 — The Curtis Collection: 1847-1901 Stamps and Covers

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 5-6 November, 2014

Category — 1c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-24)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3088
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Sale 1084, Lot 3088, 1c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-24)1c Blue, Ty. II-I (20-18). Plate 12, horizontal pair, combination of reliefs and types, right stamp Type I, original gum, lightly hinged, bright color, choice centering and wide margins clearly showing the Type I characteristics at top and bottom

EXTREMELY FINE. A CHOICE ORIGINAL-GUM PAIR SHOWING THE COMBINATION OF RELIEFS AND TYPES FOUND IN HORIZONTAL ROWS ON PLATE 12, INCLUDING A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF TYPE I.

Ex McKinney. With 1999 P.F. certificate

3,500
2,600