Sale 1116 — United States Stamps and Possessions

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 16-17 December, 2015

Category — 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5A-17)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3095°
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Sale 1116, Lot 3095, 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5A-17)1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Recut once at top and bottom, original gum, lightly hinged, three huge margins including large parts of adjoining stamps at top and bottom, full at left, deep rich color

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB LIGHTLY HINGED EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 IMPERFORATE ONE-CENT TYPE IV.

With 2015 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $5,000.00). Only four have graded higher

750
3,500