Sale 1134 — The Alan Collection of United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday, 14 September, 2016

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Category — 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-39)

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Sale 1134, Lot 27, 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-39)1c Blue, Ty. Ia (19). Position 92L4, unused (no gum), rich color on bright paper, three wide margins, perfs just in at bottom but Ty. Ia plumes clearly evident

FINE. A SCARCE SOUND UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE Ia.

Type Ia was produced by only 18 of the 20 bottom-row positions on Plate 4. Although Plate 4 was designed with sufficient space to accommodate perforations, the height of the top row and bottom row positions resulted in the perforations often cutting into the design at either top or bottom.

Ex Geisler. With 1986 P.F. certificate for vertical pair of Nos. 19 and 21. With 2007 P.S.E. certificate as this single

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