Sale 1140 — Outstanding United States Stamps, featuring The Irwin Weinberg Inventory

Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 9-11 November, 2016

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Category — 1861-66 Issue (Scott 62B-78)

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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
413
 
Sale 1140, Lot 413, 1861-66 Issue (Scott 62B-78)1c Blue (63). Pretty pastel shade, exceptionally well-centered with wide and balanced margins, crossroads cork cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp and extremely rare in this quality, with 2015 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $1,850.00), this is the highest grade awarded to a Scott 63, either used or unused, and it has been equaled by only two other used examples

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