Sale 1115 — A European Connoisseur's Collection of U.S. Classic Issues
Sale Date — Tuesday, 15 December, 2015
Category — 10c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 13-14)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2127
10c Green, Ty. III/II (15/14). Vertical pair with Type III at top and Type II at bottom, large to enormous margins including a large part of adjoining stamp above and traces of another at lower left, intense shade and proof-like impression, lightly cancelled by New Orleans circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem pair, this was originally part of a strip of three on cover in the Caspary sale, someone later trimmed off the top stamp and turned it into a piece, we soaked off the pair to ascertain condition
350
2,500