Sale 1144 — Smithsonian National Postal Museum Benefit Auction
Sale Date — Tuesday, 13 December, 2016
Category — 1c 1851-56 Issue, Types Ia-II (Scott 5A-7)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
20
1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Position 31R2, large margins including part of adjoining stamp at top, tied by perfect strike of large Boston "Paid" grid cancel, red "Boston Jul. 23" circular datestamp on locally addressed cover, additional Boston circular datestamp of the following day, minor edgewear, Very Fine, a beautiful cover, ex Emerson, with 1998 P.F. certificate
E. 200-300
150