Sale 1109 — U.S. 1847-69 Issues, featuring the Kenneth D. Gilbart Collection
Sale Date — Wednesday, 30 September, 2015
Category — 3c 1851-56 Issue, Off-Cover (Scott 10-11A)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
412
3c 1851 Issue, Color Study (10A-11A). 27 stamps neatly mounted on exhibit pages, five Orange Brown (10A), pair Plate 1L Experimental Orange Brown with bottom sheet margin (11A var.), rest show the range of Dull Red, Brownish Carmine and Clarets from pale to deep, only one with pen cancel, some flaws noted but many Very Fine or Very Fine appearing and attractive stamps present, the pages state the colors, but we cannot guarantee an expert would confirm each one -- including an unused stamp identified as Orange Brown (no gum, thinned) that must be plated to confirm if it is No. 10A
E. 500-750
900
