Sale 1109 — U.S. 1847-69 Issues, featuring the Kenneth D. Gilbart Collection
Sale Date — Wednesday, 30 September, 2015
Category — 1c 1851-56 Issue, Off-Cover, Plate One Late (Scott 9)
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1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Position 41R1L showing cracked plate, huge margins including parts of adjoining stamps at top and bottom and left interpane margin, gorgeous deep color and early impression (surface cracks are visible but not as strong as on later impressions), bold blue Ypsilanti Mich. circular datestamp, small thin spot in margin clear of design at lower left, Extremely Fine Gem, ex West, with 2013 P.F. certificate
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